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Metsimaholo, Ward 12

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 27 candidates from 27 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 12, Metsimaholo

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 CONGRESS74930.42%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO57623.40%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE38215.52%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS29812.10%
ACTIONSA953.86%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION813.29%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY401.62%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA301.22%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY281.14%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION271.10%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT230.93%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS210.85%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION210.85%
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM200.81%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT140.57%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS130.53%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT110.45%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY70.28%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO70.28%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS50.20%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT40.16%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE30.12%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT30.12%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.08%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT10.04%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA10.04%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
REFENGKGOTSO CIVIL PARTY00.00%
THE FARMER PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 462. 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 CONGRESS74629.44%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO51920.48%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE42716.85%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS36814.52%
ACTIONSA1244.89%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION732.88%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA331.30%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY321.26%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS271.07%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION261.03%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT230.91%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS180.71%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION180.71%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT140.55%
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM130.51%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY120.47%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS110.43%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT110.43%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT100.39%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT90.36%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT60.24%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION40.16%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO30.12%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.08%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.08%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.04%
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE10.04%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA10.04%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
REFENGKGOTSO CIVIL PARTY00.00%
THE FARMER PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 534. 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 12 ballot

27 candidates
  • MPOMELELO RADEBEACTIONSA
  • SEIPATI SANNAH SEJAKEAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • MOLELEKENG LUCY MOKOENAAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • MOSOKODI ELIAS MQWATHIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NONHLANHLA PRECIOUS MAJOZIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • KAPARI JANUARIE MAHLOKOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ANNA CATHARINA DELPORTALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE
  • THAPELO PAULUS MPEMBECIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • PHASENJANE DAVID MOTOLOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • LYNDIWE VILAKAZIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSONA FRANS SHAIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • PULENG JOSEPHINA SEALANYANEFEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • NTSENKI SOPHIE MOTLOUNGINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • EDWARD MOTAUNGKINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT
  • ABEL SABELO MSELELENTSWE LA SETJHABA
  • RAMPAI CHARLES MABITSELAMETSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
  • TSOANTSO JOHN BOFELOMETSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM
  • RANNAKA GABRIEL MOKOENAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • ROSELINA MAPASEKA ZONDWANEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MARIA MANTWA MAQAZAPROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION
  • MMASHELA JOHANNAH CHOKOEPROUDLY METSIMAHOLO
  • MABUTSAMA NAPHTALY BUANGSERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO
  • MZIMASI METHEUS MFENYANASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • NOLUTHANDO ZINJAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • LUKAS ALBERTUS JAKOBUS NELSONUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • MNYAMEZELI WELCOME KHONTOUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • MARK PHILLIP PENKINVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Metsimaholo 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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