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Matjhabeng, Ward 5

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 5, 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 CONGRESS86738.98%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE50722.80%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS33415.02%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA1988.90%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1366.12%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT251.12%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY241.08%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS200.90%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ACTIONSA200.90%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION200.90%
Independents, grouped by IEC180.81%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT140.63%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY80.36%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA70.31%
VOICE FOR CHANGE70.31%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.13%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA30.13%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.13%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20.09%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS20.09%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM20.09%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.09%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.04%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT10.04%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT00.00%
BANA BA MOBU00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 224. 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 CONGRESS84037.75%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE53323.96%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS36416.36%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA1727.73%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1285.75%
ACTIONSA291.30%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS271.21%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION210.94%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT150.67%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT130.58%
VOICE FOR CHANGE120.54%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS110.49%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY80.36%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION80.36%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE80.36%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT60.27%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA50.22%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.18%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA30.13%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA30.13%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS30.13%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM30.13%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY20.09%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS20.09%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT20.09%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.04%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.04%
BANA BA MOBU10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 225. 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 5 ballot

24 candidates
  • SHEILA MOLEDIACTIONSA
  • MTANDEKI STEPHEN RADEBEAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • KAHLOLO SAMSON MOFOKENGAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • JONAS SELLO MATANGAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • THANDI SETHIBEAFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT
  • DAVID LEBOHANG LEHLOKOEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • CHEBO PHAHLANAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • JEANNETTE MMATLUOA MOFOKENGAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • NTOMBIKANINA MPONZOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MAMOKETE MILLICENT LICHAKANEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MOOKHO ELISA NQEOBOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • AYANDA FLORENCE BERNADODEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MBUYISELWA MOSES SIKHOSANAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • EDWIN LEHLOHONOLO MALEKEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SAMBUTI PATRICK NKOALA IndependentIndependent candidate
  • MALISEBO SIMPLICIA MAPANEINDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THABANG VICTOR MONYAMANEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • PATRIC JOSEPH LESIGELABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • ARCHIEBOLD THEMBINKOSI DYALIVANISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • KGARU ISHMAEL DIPHOTOTRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • MALEFU SYLVIA MADUNDAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • TUMELO PIET NKATEUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • MIRRIAM MATHOBO MAZIBUKOVOICE FOR CHANGE
  • ELMARIE SWANEPOELVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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