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Dihlabeng, Ward 7

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 18 candidates from 18 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 7, Dihlabeng

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS98853.90%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE34718.93%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1628.84%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY754.09%
ACTIONSA452.45%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT372.02%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY331.80%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS281.53%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY281.53%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION221.20%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE180.98%
BATHO MOVEMENT160.87%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS150.82%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA70.38%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS50.27%
AFRICAN CONTENT MOVEMENT30.16%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.11%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT20.11%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ALL UNEMPLOYMENT LABOUR ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 833. 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 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 00454.92%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE36119.75%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1699.25%
ACTIONSA553.01%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT412.24%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION372.02%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS331.81%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY281.53%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY221.20%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE221.20%
BATHO MOVEMENT180.98%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS160.88%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS70.38%
ALL UNEMPLOYMENT LABOUR ALLIANCE50.27%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.22%
AFRICAN CONTENT MOVEMENT30.16%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.11%
AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 828. 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.

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Ward 7 ballot

18 candidates
  • BUTI PETRUS MASOEUACTIONSA
  • PUSELETSO AURELIA FAKUDEAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • PUSELETSO TERECIA TSOETEAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • LEBAKA JOSIAS MOKOENAAFRICAN CONTENT MOVEMENT
  • LEKHOBA JEMINA MOKOENAAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • MONELE PETRUS DLAMINIAFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT
  • MALETSEMA PORTIA MOSIAAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • MATSIDISO LETICIA SIMELAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • MOCHU JANKIE MALIAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MALEFETSANE HLONGWANEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MBALAGELA ZEDRICK MAKHANYABATHO MOVEMENT
  • DUMAZILE LUCAS XABADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NTHABISENG ALPHONSINA MOTLOUNGECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • IRENE MOZONDASE RADEBEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • TUMELO MICHAEL MAVUNDLAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MMATSELENG SOPHY ZONDOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • BUYISIWE TRYPHINE MSIMANGAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NYEFOLO JOYCE NHLAPOVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Dihlabeng 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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