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Merafong City, Ward 24

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 19 candidates from 19 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 24, Merafong City

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE58029.84%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS55228.40%
ONE MERAFONG ORGANISATION52927.21%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1035.30%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS693.55%
ACTIONSA301.54%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY241.23%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS201.03%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
MERAFONG AGENTS OF CHANGE110.57%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.26%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY50.26%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA40.21%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.15%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.15%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.10%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.10%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.05%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES00.00%
TRUE REFORMATION PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 944. 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 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE58029.80%
ONE MERAFONG ORGANISATION55528.52%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS52827.13%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS964.93%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS693.55%
ACTIONSA321.64%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY261.34%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS170.87%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
MERAFONG AGENTS OF CHANGE110.57%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.26%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY50.26%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.21%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.21%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.15%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.15%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.10%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA20.10%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA20.10%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.05%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES00.00%
TRUE REFORMATION PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 946. 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 24 ballot

19 candidates
  • MATOME RONALD MANYAMAACTIONSA
  • XOLISWA SYLVIA CHOLAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MGIJIMA CILIZAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • TUMELO DANIEL MOLATLHEGIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • GAOPALELWE ABRAM MAKHAMBOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MATEE MISSION SOMANEAZANIAN GROUND FORCES
  • DANIEL MOTSHWANABUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • AZIÉL LYNETTE MARIA ELIZABETH ROWLES ZWARTDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • GOSALAMANG RUTH MOGALEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • CLEO BONTLE JONQOECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • NKULULEKO MOFFAT DLAMINIINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • XOLISWA PRECIOUS MAFUNDA-MNDIYATALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MOIKETSI ABSALOM NTILANEMERAFONG AGENTS OF CHANGE
  • MOTLALEPULE MARY MISAPITSOONE MERAFONG ORGANISATION
  • MMATHEBE ELIZABETH MOATEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • TOROETSILE OATHS GAONNWEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • PHINDIWE NORA SANDISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • JAMES MAHLOMOLA MOKOENAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • DAWID PETRUS JACOBSVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Merafong City 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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