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Metsimaholo, Ward 23

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 25 candidates from 25 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 23, 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 CONGRESS1 26358.64%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE32315.00%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2049.47%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO1768.17%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY301.39%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS210.97%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS190.88%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION150.70%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS150.70%
ACTIONSA140.65%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY130.60%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE120.56%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT110.51%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION100.46%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS70.32%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.23%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION50.23%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT40.19%
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM20.09%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA20.09%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT10.05%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT10.05%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.05%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT00.00%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO00.00%
REFENGKGOTSO CIVIL PARTY00.00%
THE FARMER PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 154. 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 24657.95%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE33415.53%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2099.72%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO1918.88%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS261.21%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS190.88%
ACTIONSA180.84%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT150.70%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION150.70%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION120.56%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY110.51%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS110.51%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE90.42%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.23%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.19%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.19%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE40.19%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION40.19%
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM30.14%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION30.14%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY20.09%
THE FARMER PARTY20.09%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT10.05%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA10.05%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO10.05%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
REFENGKGOTSO CIVIL PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 150. 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 23 ballot

25 candidates
  • DANIEL LEKGOTLA MABEACTIONSA
  • TSEISA PETER KHESAAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • SERAME LORRENCE MOKOENAAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • RETHABILE CONFIDENCE MOKOENAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • ELIAS MAKHETHAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • DIEKETSENG MINAH MODIKOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MOSHE MOFOKENGAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ANNA CATHARINA DELPORTALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE
  • THAPELO PAULUS MPEMBECIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • PHASENJANE DAVID MOTOLOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • KLEINBOOI LETHEBA MOKOENADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SARAH THANDI MAJOLAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • LLEWELLYN EBRAIM EMIL PIENAARFEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • THEMBA MAGHUBUKINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT
  • PULANE MAMAE BELINA PULELENTSWE LA SETJHABA
  • SELINAH MANANA LIUTLOILENGMETSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
  • PULE ESAIA MAHONKOMETSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM
  • DANIEL MOTLALEPULE RADEBEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • PORTIA MOKOENAPROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION
  • JACOB KUSI MOLOISERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO
  • BOBO ISHMAEL MOCHOLOGISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MIKIA JACOB DLAMINIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • LOURINA MARIA CELLIERS-GRAAFFUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • MODISE WASHINGTON MABOTEUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • GEORGE STEPHANUS MALHERBEVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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