Greater Tzaneen, 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.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Ward 17, Greater Tzaneen
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 850 | 53.69% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 489 | 14.19% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 330 | 9.58% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 237 | 6.88% |
| ACTIONSA | 207 | 6.01% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 144 | 4.18% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 79 | 2.29% |
| GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 34 | 0.99% |
Show the remaining 27 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| EMPATHY IN ACTION | 20 | 0.58% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 11 | 0.32% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 10 | 0.29% |
| RISE MZANSI | 9 | 0.26% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.12% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 3 | 0.09% |
| LIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 3 | 0.09% |
| AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.09% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 2 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| LIMPOPO INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT ALLIANCE | 2 | 0.06% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 1 | 0.03% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| ACTION ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| BORN TO WIN | 0 | 0.00% |
| MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 446. 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 2 138 | 61.74% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 380 | 10.97% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 284 | 8.20% |
| ACTIONSA | 270 | 7.80% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 148 | 4.27% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 72 | 2.08% |
| GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 39 | 1.13% |
| EMPATHY IN ACTION | 19 | 0.55% |
Show the remaining 27 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| LIMPOPO INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT ALLIANCE | 13 | 0.38% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 12 | 0.35% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 11 | 0.32% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 11 | 0.32% |
| RISE MZANSI | 9 | 0.26% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 8 | 0.23% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 5 | 0.14% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 5 | 0.14% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 5 | 0.14% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 4 | 0.12% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 4 | 0.12% |
| LIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.12% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 3 | 0.09% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 3 | 0.09% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 2 | 0.06% |
| KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| ACTION ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| BORN TO WIN | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 463. 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.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
Ward 17 ballot
23 candidates- MATHARI BRILLIANT MALALE
ACTIONSA - SEAPEYE RAYMOND RABOTHATA
AFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY - THEMBA CONFIDENCE MHLONGO
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - MAVIS VICTORIA SHINGANGE
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - NTSHEPHELENG REBECCA BOTOPELA
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - CRYPT MOLAPO
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - MILLICENT PILUSA
AL JAMA-AH - MASUNGI NOEL MACHIMANAAMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT
- ELVIS MATHONSI
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE - MATSHWENYEGO PETRUS MAKWELA
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - OFENTSE MOHALE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - ERIC NKANYINI MHLARHIEMPATHY IN ACTION
- DONALD NGOAKO MOKHOLAGAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT
- MIYELANI OSCAR RAMOJELA IndependentIndependent candidate
- LUCKY SILENCE KGATLELIMPOPO INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT ALLIANCE
- MAROPENE PETRUS RASETSOKE
LIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION - THABO PETER MALABELA
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - JAN SYLVEST MUHLARE
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - NYAMBELE PATIENCE CHAUKE
RISE MZANSI - NTOMBIKAYISA MERIAM MBEWE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - MATOME JOHANNES RASEALE
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - JABULANI PATRICIA MAIMELA
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - COMEWELL ANDRIES MATHEBULA
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Greater Tzaneen 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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 17
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BONA GONA CRECHE.
MOKGOLOBOTHO RDP VILLAGE TZANEEN MOKGOLOBOTHOView venue detailsCHARLES MATHONSI SECONDARY SCHOOL
97 DAN VILLAGE NKOWANKOWA TZANEENView venue detailsLETABA LANDGOED PRIMARY SCHOOL
17 NKOWANKOWA ROAD LETABA ESTATES FARM TZANENView venue detailsMATIMU HIGH SCHOOL.
348 KHUJWANA VILLAGE MOHLABAI NKUNA TRIBALView venue detailsMOKGOLOBOTHO TRIBAL AUTHORITY
MOKGOLOBOTHO VILLAGE MOKGOLOBOTHO TZANEENView venue detailsSEBONE PRIMARY SCHOOL.
572 MOKGOLOBOTHO VILLAGE MOKGOLOBOTHO MOKGOLOBOTHO TRIBALView venue detailsVONA MATI FARM
154 BROEDERSTROOM DRIFT 534 FARM BROEDERSTROOM, TZANEEN TZANEENView venue details
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