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Ba-Phalaborwa, Ward 17

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 18 candidates from 18 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 17, Ba-Phalaborwa

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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 79684.92%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1326.24%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1004.73%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS301.42%
ACTIONSA261.23%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT100.47%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY50.24%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.19%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE40.19%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30.14%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.05%
AFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY10.05%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT10.05%
EMPATHY IN ACTION10.05%
PUSH FOR CHANGE10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL INDEPENDENT PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT00.00%
MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%
BA-PHALABORWA COMMUNITY PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 115. 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 79984.94%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1306.14%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1085.10%
ACTIONSA281.32%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS241.13%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.24%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.14%
AFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY30.14%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30.14%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT30.14%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.09%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT20.09%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION20.09%
AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT20.09%
BA-PHALABORWA COMMUNITY PARTY20.09%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS10.05%
MOPANI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00.00%
NATIONAL INDEPENDENT PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
EMPATHY IN ACTION00.00%
PUSH FOR CHANGE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 118. 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

18 candidates
  • MAURRICE MATHEBULAACTIONSA
  • MADALA DAVID CHAUKEAFRICAN FREEDOM PARTY
  • THABO MASHALEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • ORA MAKAELAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • LOVEMORE JOHANNA MONYELAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • BASANI SARAH BOMPEAMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT
  • MAHLATSE JUSTICE MAKHUBELACONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • ENGLISH MOKGALAKADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • ABEDNIGO MOHALEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NOZA MORRIS SIBUYIEMPATHY IN ACTION
  • MOKGALE DIRECT RAMALEPEGAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT
  • ZAVA SHADRACK NKWINIKAGAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS
  • GIDEON SOLOMON MABUNDAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • APPRECIATE MAKHUBELEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • EDWIN LODRIC MTHOMBENIPUSH FOR CHANGE
  • ISHMAEL FUMANI MPENYANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • WALTER NDABAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • JANE ADRIENNA WILLIAMSONVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Ba-Phalaborwa 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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