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Greater Tzaneen, Ward 21

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 24 candidates from 24 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 21, Greater Tzaneen

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 35 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 57762.78%
ACTIONSA41916.68%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1746.93%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1024.06%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS632.51%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION532.11%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT341.35%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT291.15%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY261.04%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS60.24%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.20%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE50.20%
AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT40.16%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.12%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20.08%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.08%
RISE MZANSI20.08%
EMPATHY IN ACTION20.08%
AL JAMA-AH10.04%
AFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY10.04%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS10.04%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
LIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
ACTION ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
LIMPOPO INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT ALLIANCE00.00%
MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT00.00%
BORN TO WIN00.00%
MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 512. 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 35 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 58358.16%
ACTIONSA40714.95%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2459.00%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2278.34%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY702.57%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION451.65%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT321.18%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT301.10%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY210.77%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS180.66%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY90.33%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.18%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.15%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.15%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT40.15%
AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT40.15%
ACTION ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT PARTY30.11%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20.07%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.07%
AFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY20.07%
LIMPOPO INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT ALLIANCE20.07%
AL JAMA-AH10.04%
RISE MZANSI10.04%
EMPATHY IN ACTION10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
LIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT00.00%
BORN TO WIN00.00%
MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 722. 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 21 ballot

24 candidates
  • KENNETH HLUNGWANIACTIONSA
  • THABANG MALATJIAFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY
  • FELICIA MACHIMANAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • MAWANA LUSHERT MASHELEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • NTSHEPHELENG REBECCA BOTOPELAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • FREDAH MMAMMA MUSHWANAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MILLICENT PILUSAAL JAMA-AH
  • BEN MIHLOTI HOMUAMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT
  • MASHAOLE ALBERT MAKWELACONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • NORIA PHAKULADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BONGI MBHALATIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ERIC NKANYINI MHLARHIEMPATHY IN ACTION
  • LILLY WINNIE MASHALEGAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT
  • TSAKANI VICTOR MKANSIGAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS
  • FAITH THANDI MOHLABAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MAROPENE PETRUS RASETSOKELIMPOPO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
  • KAGISHO TYNOS SELEPEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • JAN SYLVEST MUHLAREPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • AUBREY N'WAKO SHOKANERISE MZANSI
  • VINCENT MABULWANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MATIMBA EDGAR RIKHOTSOUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • VUTOMI MTANAUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
  • JABULANI PATRICIA MAIMELAUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • COMEWELL ANDRIES MATHEBULAVRYHEIDSFRONT 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

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