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Bushbuckridge, Ward 16

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 21 candidates from 21 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 16, Bushbuckridge

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 33 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 39843.39%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY54616.95%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS40612.60%
BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION2989.25%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1534.75%
DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT1043.23%
ACTIONSA973.01%
AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT942.92%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION742.30%
BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY170.53%
SOUTH AFRICA MY HOME RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION90.28%
BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT60.19%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40.12%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.12%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY30.09%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY30.09%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.06%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.06%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT20.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
ORGANISATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT00.00%
THE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
GAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY00.00%
MAHLO PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 222. 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 33 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 39343.72%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY52516.48%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS40212.62%
BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION2889.04%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1584.96%
DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT902.82%
ACTIONSA902.82%
AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT852.67%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION692.17%
BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY160.50%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION140.44%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS100.31%
SOUTH AFRICA MY HOME RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION100.31%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY70.22%
BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT60.19%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT40.13%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.09%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.06%
ORGANISATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM20.06%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT20.06%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY20.06%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.06%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.03%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT10.03%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.03%
THE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY10.03%
GAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY10.03%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
MAHLO PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 186. 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 16 ballot

21 candidates
  • JUNIUS MOGANISENG CHILOANEACTIONSA
  • SOPHY LEMISIE MAABOYIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PATRICK TEBOGO MADIBEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • LINDIS JULIA MOKOENAAFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT
  • EKNOS MOTOMOLENG MASHILEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ABEDNEGO BEDNECK MAIBELABARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY
  • MICHAEL ELLIOT MASHILEBETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
  • OSCAR MZIMBABUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT
  • NTIMANE LUCKSON MATHEBULACONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • LILLIAN MMINA MASHILEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • GILLY EFEBOTSE PEBANGDEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
  • GOLDEN ITUMELENG MASHEGOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • KATE MASHEGOGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • LINDOKUHLE MNISILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • INTELIGENT NSOVO NOBELAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • DAPHNEY THANDU MAZIBILESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • DIMAKATSO MAILESOUTH AFRICA MY HOME RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
  • WILLIAM DICKY MAILESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LUCAS ALLENS MAILETHE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY
  • KEAMOGETSWE LOUISA MORIPAUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • CECILIA KHENSANI VUMAVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Bushbuckridge 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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