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Polokwane, Ward 3

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 28 candidates from 28 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 3, Polokwane

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 40 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 43452.59%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS47217.31%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE30111.04%
ACTIONSA1696.20%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1625.94%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS341.25%
MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT260.95%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT210.77%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
MAGAENG180.66%
BORN TO WIN170.62%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE120.44%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY110.40%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY110.40%
RISE MZANSI90.33%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM50.18%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.15%
AFRICAN SOLUTION40.15%
AL JAMA-AH30.11%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE30.11%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.11%
MOSHABI PARTY30.11%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA20.07%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT10.04%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.04%
BELIEVERS VOICE PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
MOVEMENT FOR TOTAL LIBERATION00.00%
RISE UP AFRICA / TSOGA AFRICA00.00%
ABLE LEADERSHIP00.00%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
BATHOBOHLE POLITICAL PARTY00.00%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE00.00%
NATIONAL RESTORATION PARTY00.00%
MOLEMOLE INDEPENDENT VOICE00.00%
SEBOTHA COMMUNITY PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 727. 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 40 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 44953.49%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS41115.17%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2539.34%
ACTIONSA1485.46%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1465.39%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS411.51%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM391.44%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE371.37%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
NATIONAL RESTORATION PARTY311.14%
MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT260.96%
BORN TO WIN260.96%
MAGAENG190.70%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT150.55%
AFRICAN SOLUTION120.44%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE100.37%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY90.33%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA50.18%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION50.18%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.15%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY40.15%
RISE MZANSI40.15%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION30.11%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.11%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.07%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE20.07%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA20.07%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE10.04%
MOLEMOLE INDEPENDENT VOICE10.04%
SEBOTHA COMMUNITY PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
MOVEMENT FOR TOTAL LIBERATION00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
RISE UP AFRICA / TSOGA AFRICA00.00%
ABLE LEADERSHIP00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
BATHOBOHLE POLITICAL PARTY00.00%
MOSHABI PARTY00.00%
BELIEVERS VOICE PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 709. 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 3 ballot

28 candidates
  • LUFUNO ANGEL LIHAIWAABLE LEADERSHIP
  • MALOPE PRECIOUS MASHIANEACTIONSA
  • PHANGWENI REBECCA MAKHUBELAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • CEDRIC PHATUDI MOTIMELEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PONTSHO MAKAUAFRICAN SOLUTION
  • BOFUDI GRAMANS MOGANOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • AZAREA BRIELAL JAMA-AH
  • MAILULA MELIDAH MASHAMAITEBELIEVERS VOICE PARTY
  • CHARLES SEKGOBELABOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SOLOMON SEROTA LATAKGOMOBORN TO WIN
  • MOTLANALO JULIA MALULEKEBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • ERICK MOHLAPAMASWICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • MABALANE JAPHTER THEMADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • TLOU REBECCA SOMOECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • MATEMA VENDA MOGANOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NOKO LEKGWARAKINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • RULPH RAMELLOMAGAENG
  • MATHULE GILBERT MOTHAPOMAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT
  • TSHIANGWA ADOLPHINA MANIMOSHABI PARTY
  • MELTONIA MOKGATJANE SETHOSAORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • PHUTI FELICITAS DINYAKEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MAMPE CAROLINE MOTLOUTSIPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NGOANETJALE REFILOE MOTHAPORISE MZANSI
  • MAIME DONALD MPHAHLELERISE UP AFRICA / TSOGA AFRICA
  • KATLEGO MATHEKGASEBOTHA COMMUNITY PARTY
  • MAPULA ALINA THOBEJANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • CASWELL MAMALEMO MOLEPOUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • RACHEL TRINE VAN ZYLVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Polokwane 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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