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Metsimaholo, Ward 8

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 26 candidates from 26 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 8, 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 CONGRESS64227.70%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS43218.64%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE26811.56%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO2279.79%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1998.58%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION1888.11%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION954.10%
ACTIONSA622.67%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS361.55%
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM361.55%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY361.55%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT200.86%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS150.65%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT120.52%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA110.47%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.47%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION80.35%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO60.26%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE50.22%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT30.13%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.09%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT20.09%
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE10.04%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS10.04%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA00.00%
REFENGKGOTSO CIVIL PARTY00.00%
THE FARMER PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 318. 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 CONGRESS69028.67%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS42917.82%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE28311.76%
SERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO24210.05%
METSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION1827.56%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1727.15%
ACTIONSA913.78%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION903.74%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
METSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM391.62%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS321.33%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT271.12%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS230.96%
PROUDLY METSIMAHOLO190.79%
KINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT170.71%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA140.58%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT130.54%
PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION110.46%
FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT80.33%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.21%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.17%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.17%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS40.17%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION40.17%
LENTSWE LA SETJHABA30.12%
REFENGKGOTSO CIVIL PARTY10.04%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
THE FARMER PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 407. 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 8 ballot

26 candidates
  • DESAI MOELASE HLONGWANEACTIONSA
  • TOMETSI ELIAS MOKOENAAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • MONTSHENG CECILIA CHAPULEAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • FIKILE DANIEL MOSOKWENIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • BUTI PETRUS MOILOAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • FUNDISWA THERESEA SANDIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ANNA CATHARINA DELPORTALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE
  • THAPELO PAULUS MPEMBECIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • PHASENJANE DAVID MOTOLOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • SIMPSON MORENA MATWADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MOEKETSI ERIC MASEKOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ANDRIES MOHAKAFEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • LINETH LINDI MAHLANGUKINGDOM AMBASSADORS MOVEMENT
  • THATO SIMON SEKHOKOANELENTSWE LA SETJHABA
  • DOTLHARÉ ANGELINA MOFOKENGMETSIMAHOLO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
  • MAKONGANA ELIAS MOFOKENGMETSIMAHOLO PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE FORUM
  • SOLLY MAKHALEMELEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MAMELLO ROSE NYAPHISIPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MAMAKGOWA IRIS KHIBAPROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION
  • THABANG LAWRENCE NHLAPOPROUDLY METSIMAHOLO
  • RAJANE SHADRACK JUNIOR MOKOLASERVICE MOVEMENT FOR METSIMAHOLO
  • KABELO PAUL MOTAUNGSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MONAHENG ABRAM RAMPHALILEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • THERESA WILHELMINA CORNELIA DU TOITUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • MNYAMEZELI WELCOME KHONTOUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • LOUISE MÜLLERVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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