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Rustenburg, Ward 37

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 23 candidates from 23 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 37, Rustenburg

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 43 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA14737.31%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS10626.90%
Independents, grouped by IEC7519.04%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS225.58%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE102.54%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT82.03%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY61.52%
ACTIONSA41.02%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY41.02%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.76%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA30.76%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.51%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION10.25%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.25%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.25%
RUSTENBURG PEOPLE'S PARTY10.25%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICAL ASSOCIATION00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC TRANSFORMERS00.00%
TSOGANG CIVIC MOVEMENT00.00%
ARONA00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
LETHABONG SERVICE MOVEMENT00.00%
PURPLE PARTY IKAGENG00.00%
BADIREDI BA SETŠHABA00.00%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT00.00%
PEOPLE'S MANDATE PARTY00.00%
BAKANANA PELE CAMPAIGN00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%
SERITI LE KAELO INDEPENDENT PARTY00.00%
COMMUNITY PRIORITY MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 394. 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 43 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA14941.50%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS10529.25%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY359.75%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS226.13%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS102.79%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE92.51%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT82.23%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT41.11%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS30.84%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.84%
ACTIONSA30.84%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY10.28%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10.28%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.28%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC TRANSFORMERS10.28%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT10.28%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM10.28%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.28%
SERITI LE KAELO INDEPENDENT PARTY10.28%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICAL ASSOCIATION00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
TSOGANG CIVIC MOVEMENT00.00%
ARONA00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
RUSTENBURG PEOPLE'S PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
LETHABONG SERVICE MOVEMENT00.00%
PURPLE PARTY IKAGENG00.00%
BADIREDI BA SETŠHABA00.00%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT00.00%
PEOPLE'S MANDATE PARTY00.00%
BAKANANA PELE CAMPAIGN00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%
COMMUNITY PRIORITY MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 359. 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 37 ballot

23 candidates
  • NONQABA BHAYIBHILEACTIONSA
  • STEVE AZWE MPETEACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • LEONARD MIKAL MOGAPIAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • APHIWE SILIMELAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SANDI TYIKITYAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • SABELO MADONDILEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • BHELINAH MASUNYANEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • YUSUF REEVES HAFFEJEEAL JAMA-AH
  • KHAYISILE THOZANA MAGANELOAAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • PATRICK MATSHWENYEGO TABANEBADIREDI BA SETŠHABA
  • SUZAN MOTLALEPULE NDLOVUCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • THABISO EDWIN MOGOAIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • KERILENG DORAH MOTLHABANEECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • BOIPELO CYRIL ITUMELENGECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NDIMPHIWE MHLONTLO IndependentIndependent candidate
  • DOCTOR SIZWE MHLUTSHWALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MMABATSHOLANG ALINAH MOFOKENGPURPLE PARTY IKAGENG
  • NOMATHEMBA LETTA KHUMALORUSTENBURG PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • PATRICK KARABO POOESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • GIFT KAGISO MOLATODISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MATLENE SARAH SEPOLOANEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • AGNES TSAMAIUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • JOHANNA MARIA DE BEERVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Rustenburg 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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