Makhado, Ward 8
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.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Ward 8, Makhado
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 503 | 44.99% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 910 | 27.24% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 644 | 19.28% |
| ACTIONSA | 77 | 2.30% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 64 | 1.92% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 42 | 1.26% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 24 | 0.72% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 24 | 0.72% |
Show the remaining 21 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 22 | 0.66% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 7 | 0.21% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 7 | 0.21% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 0.12% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 4 | 0.12% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 3 | 0.09% |
| MOSHABI PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.03% |
| MOVEMENT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS | 1 | 0.03% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 1 | 0.03% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| XIMOKO PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNEMPLOYMENT MOVEMENT SA | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI) | 0 | 0.00% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 341. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 478 | 44.19% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 841 | 25.14% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 685 | 20.48% |
| ACTIONSA | 98 | 2.93% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 80 | 2.39% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 37 | 1.11% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 26 | 0.78% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 24 | 0.72% |
Show the remaining 21 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 24 | 0.72% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 11 | 0.33% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 9 | 0.27% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 8 | 0.24% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 6 | 0.18% |
| MOSHABI PARTY | 4 | 0.12% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 3 | 0.09% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 3 | 0.09% |
| VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI) | 3 | 0.09% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2 | 0.06% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 2 | 0.06% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| XIMOKO PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNEMPLOYMENT MOVEMENT SA | 0 | 0.00% |
| MOVEMENT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 0 | 0.00% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 345. 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 8 ballot
19 candidates- TANGANEDZANI MATHIMANE
ABLE LEADERSHIP - TSHIFHIWA HAROLD MASHIGE
ACTIONSA - AMOS TSAKAI PATSON THOVHAKALE
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - ZWAVHUDI LUCKY DAGADA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - ZAMEER OSMAN
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - TENDANI HLAMISE
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - TSHAMANO NICOLAAS SIKO
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - CANDIDA HERMAN
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - PHUMODZO SEBOLA
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - NKHUMELENI LUCKY MANIECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
- ALUWANI ZHAKATA
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS - TSHIWELA JOYCE MANIMOSHABI PARTY
- PETER KOMBANI MARINGA
MOVEMENT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS - THABO MOSES MASHAU
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - FLORENCE ANN BROWN
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - NTSHAVHENI GEORGE RAMBUDA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - TSHIMANGADZO DAVID MUTSHARINI
UNEMPLOYMENT MOVEMENT SA - ANTHONY PATRICK HEES
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS - PRIMROSE LEVUANG SHIHAMBI
XIMOKO PARTY
Voters in this ward also vote for a Makhado 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 8
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