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Metsimaholo, Ward 18

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 28 candidates from 28 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 18, 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
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE87039.55%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS32214.64%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS29413.36%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2079.41%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO1968.91%
ACTIONSA1195.41%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION281.27%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT271.23%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY251.14%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS200.91%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT170.77%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION140.64%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY120.55%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE100.45%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY80.36%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT50.23%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS50.23%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO50.23%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA30.14%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION30.14%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT30.14%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS20.09%
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM20.09%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.05%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.05%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA10.05%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
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: 2 200. 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 ALLIANCE87539.85%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS31514.34%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS31314.25%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2019.15%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO1999.06%
ACTIONSA1366.19%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT251.14%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY241.09%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION241.09%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT160.73%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION150.68%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE100.46%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA70.32%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY60.27%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT60.27%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.23%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS50.23%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT40.18%
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM30.14%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO30.14%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.09%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.05%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA10.05%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE00.00%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
REFENGKGOTSO CIVIL PARTY00.00%
THE FARMER PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 196. 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 18 ballot

28 candidates
  • MOTLALEPULA LAZARUS MKHWANAZIACTIONSA
  • MAMUSHI ABRAM MOHLALAAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • MAMOKETE MIRRIAM MLANGENIAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • MTHAKATHI JACK MALINDIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • LESEDI MARIA MOLETSANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • DIAU KLAAS SEFATSAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • YOLANDE MBANEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ANNA CATHARINA DELPORTALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE
  • MOJALEFA MPHO RAMOLIKICIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • PHASENJANE DAVID MOTOLOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • THABANG KENNEDY RANKOEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MAMOKETE ELIZABETH MOTLOUNGECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • KADIMO SOLOMON PEAKEFEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • NTSENKI SOPHIE MOTLOUNGINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • RELEBOHILE GABATLHAOLE SETHABELAKINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT
  • TEBOHO SAMUEL KOBEDILENTSWE LA SETJHABA
  • KGOTSO JACKSON MTAKANIMETSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
  • PULE ESAIA MAHONKOMETSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM
  • MAFA JOSEPH PHOLOPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • LEONARD NKOSANA NGCOLOPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • ELIZABETH PULANE MARELETSEPROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION
  • KAMOHELO MICHAEL DITABEPROUDLY METSIMAHOLO
  • PHEHELLO DAVID TSHABALALASERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO
  • NOMTHANDAZO SYLVIA MFAZWESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • THABANG MODISEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • LOURINA MARIA CELLIERS-GRAAFFUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • MODISE WASHINGTON MABOTEUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • PIETER ANDRIES CHRISTIAAN WEIDEMANVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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