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#IMadeMyMark: Where to vote in the Highway area

SMS your ID number to 32810 to confirm your correct voting station.

TOMORROW, Wednesday 8, May, a new generation of voters will join millions of their fellow South Africans at the polls to carry the legacy of equality, freedom and democracy forward and secure these rights for future generations.

If you live in the Upper Highway area, and want to know where you can cast your vote on election day, Wednesday, 8  May, here’s a list of voting stations:
  • Plantations and Hilldene residents can vote at the Hillcrest Library Activities Room on Delamore Road, Hillcrest (Ward 10).
  • Hillcrest, Albina and Albany residents can vote at the Hillcrest High School on Ridge Road, Hillcrest (Ward 8).
  • Pinetown NU, Waterfall, Crestview and Crestholme residents can vote at the Waterfall Library on Link Road, Waterfall (Ward 9).
  • Botha’s Hill, Assagay and Phezulu residents can vote at the Botha’s Hills Tourism Office on Old Main Road in Botha’s Hill (Ward 8).

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  • Alverstone, Peacevale and Summerveld residents can vote at the temporary voting station (Polo Pony Fields) on Assagay Road, Assgay (Ward 3).
  • Drummond residents can vote at the Drummond Health Committee tent, on Lot 40, Old Main Road in Drummond (Ward 3).
  • Winston Park and St Helier residents can vote at the Winston Park Primary School on Jan Smuts Avenue, Winston Park (Ward 10).
  • Inchanga residents can vote at the Amazondi Store on Inchanga Drive in Inchanga (Ward 4).

Voting stations for Pinetown, New Germany and surrounding areas residents:

  • New Germany residents will vote at the New Germany Civic Hall, (ward 21), Harvey Road.
  • New Germany residents will vote Lyndhurst Primary School, (ward 21), Thole Street.
  • Pinetown residents will vote at the Pinetown Civic Centre, (ward 18), Kings Road.
  • Pinetown residents will vote at Benjamin Pine Primary School, (ward 16), Bleinhem Road.
  • Nagina residents will vote at the Birchwood Park Community Hall, (ward 13), Salvia Place.
  • Wyebank residents will vote at Wyebank Secondary School, (ward 19), Wyebank Road.
  • Marriannridge residents will vote at Marriannridge Primary School, (ward 13), Mercury Crescent.
  • Nagina and Thornwood residents will vote at Mariannpark Primary School, (ward 13), Thornwood Road.
  • Thornwood residents will vote at Thornwood Community Hall,ward 15, Thornwood Road.
  • Ashley residents will vote at Ashley Primary School, (ward 16), 5th Avenue.
    New Germany residents will vote at Solomon Mahlangu Hall, (ward 21), Buffer zone.
  • Savannah Park residents will vote at Savannah Park Daycare, (ward 17), Mpanza Road.St Wendolins residents will vote at Inqalabutho Community Hall, (ward 16), St Wendolins Road.
  • Mariannhill residents will vote at Jubilee Senior Primary School, (ward 15), Abbot Francis Road.
  • St Wendolins residents will vote at Mzamo Clinic, (ward 16), St Wendolins Ridge Street.
  • Nazareth residents will vote at Nazareth Primary School, (ward 16), Dlamini Road.

If you live in Westville and surrounding areas, and wondered where you will be voting this year, here is a list of voting stations for you:

  • Atholl Heights residents (Ward 92) will vote at the Pitlochry Primary School on Pitlochry Road, Westville.
  • Chiltern Hills residents (Ward 92) will vote at Pitlochry Primary School on Pitlochry Road, Westville.
  • Grayleigh residents (Ward 18) will vote at Avon Junior Primary School on Avon Drive, Westville.
  • Dawncrest residents (Ward 92) will vote at Pitlochry Primary School on Pitlochry Road, Westville.

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  • Westville residents residents will vote at the Truro Hall on Mission Place, Westville (Ward 24) and at Hillview Primary School on Varsity Drive, Reservoir Hills (Ward 23) and Westville Town Hall on William Lester Drive, Westville (Ward 24).
  • Dawncliffe residents will vote at the Westville Athletics Club on Maryvale Road, Westville (Ward 18).
  • Palmiet residents will vote at the Clare Hills Basketball tent on Spencer Road, Clare Estate (Ward 23).
  • Chesterville residents will vote at the Chesterville Community Hall on Corner Road, Chesterville (Ward 24)
  • Woodside and Cowies Hill residents will vote at the Cowies Hill Community Hall on Woodside Avenue, Cowies Hill (Ward 18).
  • Berea West residents will vote at the Berea West Senior Primary School on Trent Road, Westville (Ward 24).

Alternatively, you can SMS your ID number to 32810 to confirm your correct voting station.

In order to vote, you have to be 18 years and older, be a registered voter, have a green bar-coded South African ID document, have a new Smart ID card or have a temporary identity document and remember to vote at the correct voting station. Voting stations will be open from 7am to 9pm.

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