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Matjhabeng, Ward 16

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 24 candidates from 24 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 16, Matjhabeng

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 33 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 14032.41%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 11031.56%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2817.99%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT2507.11%
VOICE FOR CHANGE1945.52%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1002.84%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION722.05%
ACTIONSA661.88%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY541.54%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION501.42%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS451.28%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT401.14%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS230.65%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY150.43%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE150.43%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM150.43%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA100.28%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION90.26%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT80.23%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY70.20%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE60.17%
Independents, grouped by IEC40.11%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.06%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT10.03%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
BANA BA MOBU00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 517. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Municipal PR ballot

Municipal PR votes recorded within this ward.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 33 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 14733.67%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 12332.96%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2758.07%
VOICE FOR CHANGE2407.04%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1083.17%
ACTIONSA822.41%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION702.05%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION621.82%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT581.70%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS551.61%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY461.35%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT300.88%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY190.56%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT170.50%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE150.44%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE130.38%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA70.21%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY60.18%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT60.18%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS50.15%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS50.15%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.12%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY40.12%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30.09%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY20.06%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.06%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA10.03%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM10.03%
BANA BA MOBU10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 407. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 16 ballot

24 candidates
  • PABALLO ISAIA NHLAPOACTIONSA
  • MTANDEKI STEPHEN RADEBEAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • LIKELELI JOYCE MOLETEAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MOEKETSI NEPHTALY KEKETSIAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • SIMFUMENE AMOS NDZIWENIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • STEPHEN PASEKA SINXESIAFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT
  • BUTI JACOB MDLANTOMBIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • CHEBO PHAHLANAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • ABIA TSIETSI SELEPEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • CHRISTINA NONKOSI KLAASAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MOOKHO ELISA NQEOBOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • LUTTIGA NOMBUYISELO PRESENTEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • LESOLE MOKHESENGECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • BONAKELE LUCAS JAMAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • LAMLA GREATITUDE SHASHA IndependentIndependent candidate
  • LEBEKO JOHN MAILEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MOEKETSI DAVID KUMALOLABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MAFUBE PETRUS MOSESEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MURIEL MOJAESI MASUPASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • VUYISILE ISHMAEL CHARLESTRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • PHENDULWA THELMA MASUKELAUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
  • THEMBILE JOHN LALAUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • KHOTHATSO DELICA MONYAKIVOICE FOR CHANGE
  • SUNETTE JOOSTEVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Matjhabeng proportional-representation council list. Every party list, in certified order, is on the municipality page and in the searchable register.

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Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page

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