YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED: Everything you need to know about voting during the November 4 local government elections
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YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED Everything you need to know about voting during the November 4 local government elections Your go-to guide on the 2026 local elections ahead of the final voter registration weekend this Saturday and Sunday. How and when can I update my address?A: You can update your address online at registertovote.elections.org.za. You will need to log in by entering your ID number and personal details, entering your new address, and uploading an ID photo.
- ▪YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED Everything you need to know about voting during the November 4 local government elections Your go-to guide on the 2026 local elections ahead of the final voter registration weekend this Saturday and Sunday.
- ▪How and when can I update my address?A: You can update your address online at registertovote.elections.org.za.
- ▪You will need to log in by entering your ID number and personal details, entering your new address, and uploading an ID photo.
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YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED Everything you need to know about voting during the November 4 local government elections Your go-to guide on the 2026 local elections ahead of the final voter registration weekend this Saturday and Sunday. By Victoria O’Regan 27 Jul 2026 A sign pointing to a voting station and a person depositing their vote in a ballot box. (Photos: EPA-EFE / Kim Ludbrook | Rawpixel | Lubabalo Lesolle / Gallo Images) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper Question: How can I check that I am on the correct voters’ roll for my current address and ward? Answer: If you’re a registered voter, you can check and update your voters’ roll address online, anywhere and at any time, at registertovote.elections.org.za.Voters who need to update their registration details must do so…
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