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Greater Giyani, Ward 17

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 23 candidates from 23 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 17, Greater Giyani

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 28 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 57058.15%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT77728.78%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE792.93%
NATIONAL INDEPENDENT PARTY762.81%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS682.52%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT311.15%
ACTION ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT PARTY291.07%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY170.63%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ABLE LEADERSHIP130.48%
ACTIONSA80.30%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION60.22%
XIMOKO PARTY40.15%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.15%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS40.15%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT40.15%
EMPATHY IN ACTION40.15%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.04%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.04%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.04%
LIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION10.04%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA10.04%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
GAZA NATIONAL CONGRESS00.00%
MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 700. 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 28 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 56658.15%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT79029.34%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE853.16%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS722.67%
NATIONAL INDEPENDENT PARTY712.64%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT260.97%
ABLE LEADERSHIP130.48%
ACTION ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT PARTY110.41%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ACTIONSA100.37%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT70.26%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION60.22%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY60.22%
XIMOKO PARTY40.15%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.15%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS40.15%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.11%
GAZA NATIONAL CONGRESS30.11%
EMPATHY IN ACTION30.11%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.07%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION20.07%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA20.07%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10.04%
LIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION10.04%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 693. 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 17 ballot

23 candidates
  • MATIMBA MASHELEABLE LEADERSHIP
  • RUSSIA MACHEKEACTION ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • NKATEKO BLESSING NKUNAACTIONSA
  • PIET HLENGANI MAKHUVELAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SEVHANI NURSE BALOYIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • JOHN BALOYIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MBHAZIMA VUSI SHIBAMBOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • VUTLHARI CLIMATIA MAFUMOBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • MPUNGENI SAMUEL MLAMBOCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • THOMAS DAVID RIKHOTSODEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • PHAHLANI PHANUEL CHAVALALAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MZAMANI JAMES NDLOVUEMPATHY IN ACTION
  • RIPFUMELO RAYMOND RIHLAMPFUGAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT
  • NHLAMULO MAVIS MADZUNYEGAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS
  • PROMISE MBOMBIINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • BUWA RICHARD MONGWELIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
  • NELSON SYDWELL MAKHUBELENATIONAL INDEPENDENT PARTY
  • NKHENSANI ROSINAH MAVASAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MANDLA JOHN MAKHUBELAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • JABULANI SAMUEL KHOSASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • ELPHAS MASHELESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • SARAH MASHABAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • HISEKANI EMMANUEL MPON'WAXIMOKO PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a Greater Giyani 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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