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Matjhabeng, Ward 26

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 23 candidates from 23 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 26, 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 06538.48%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE77628.03%
ACTIONSA2318.35%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1746.29%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1565.64%
VOICE FOR CHANGE1334.80%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS511.84%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION281.01%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT260.94%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY260.94%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY220.79%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA190.69%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION100.36%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.25%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY60.22%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT60.22%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS60.22%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.18%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.18%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA50.18%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT50.18%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM30.11%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT20.07%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
BANA BA MOBU00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 768. 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 04237.78%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE77728.17%
ACTIONSA2318.38%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1846.67%
VOICE FOR CHANGE1645.95%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1284.64%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS642.32%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION361.31%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT250.91%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY230.83%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA140.51%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY100.36%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS80.29%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.25%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY60.22%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT60.22%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT60.22%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS50.18%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION40.15%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE40.15%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM30.11%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.11%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION20.07%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS20.07%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.04%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.04%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.04%
BANA BA MOBU10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 758. 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 26 ballot

23 candidates
  • VUYO WILSON RULASHEACTIONSA
  • MTANDEKI STEPHEN RADEBEAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • LEBOHANG EDGAR PHAKOEAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MACHAKA SUZAN SEHLOHOAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • SIMON THABO KHOMOATSANAAFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT
  • SINDISO BRILLIANT MASIKIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NELISWA SYLVIA GOSANIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • THEMBAKAZI NOMATHWESHUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • DIPHAPANE PETRUS LESOLEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MOOKHO ELISA NQEOBOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • PETRUS FRANCOIS BOTHADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SEKONYELA PATRICK SEKONYELAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • MAMONARE SANAH THANKGANE MOLOIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MOSA GOODWILL MOTLHAOLENGINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MOEKETSI DAVID KUMALOLABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MPHO NONG MAKAUPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • CHARLIE CHARLES NGOMANAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MOKETE ALBERT KHOTLESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LUHLE AKHONA NGCOBONDWANATRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • MOTLATSI VINCENT MAHASAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MOSES TSHONGWENIUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • DINAH THUPUDIVOICE 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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