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Dipaleseng, Ward 1

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 12 candidates from 12 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 1, Dipaleseng

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 14 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS68734.84%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY51826.27%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY24912.63%
ACTIONSA1879.48%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1376.95%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS783.96%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY351.77%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT341.72%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS190.96%
SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT170.86%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.35%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA40.20%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 972. 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 14 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS69334.89%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY50225.28%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY23411.78%
ACTIONSA1969.87%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1417.10%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS844.23%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT422.11%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY271.36%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT201.01%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS180.91%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY170.86%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.20%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA40.20%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.20%

Valid ballots shown: 1 986. 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.

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Ward 1 ballot

12 candidates
  • LUCKY ABRAM TSHABALALAACTIONSA
  • THOKOZILE EMILY MADLABANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THABO ZACHARIA ZONDOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • THOMAS THABO MASETENGAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SONIKI DUDUZILE NDABADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SIZAKELE ELSIE NHLAPOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • JONAS MAFIKA MOKOENALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SIBUSISO JOSEPH MKWEBANESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • KAMELA ALFRED NHLAPOSOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • SELLO STEPHEN MOLOPOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LERATO PATRICK MOLOIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • CAREL DE VILLIERS PIENAARVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Dipaleseng 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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