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Rustenburg, Ward 44

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 44, 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 59948.25%
SERITI LE KAELO INDEPENDENT PARTY48414.60%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3289.90%
ACTIONSA2357.09%
RUSTENBURG PEOPLE'S PARTY1604.83%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1544.65%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION832.50%
PEOPLE'S MANDATE PARTY491.48%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY331.00%
PURPLE PARTY IKAGENG320.97%
TSOGANG CIVIC MOVEMENT300.91%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT270.81%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE190.57%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT130.39%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.30%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY90.27%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS80.24%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA80.24%
BADIREDI BA SETŠHABA70.21%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT50.15%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION50.15%
AL JAMA-AH30.09%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.09%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY30.09%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT30.09%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM20.06%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICAL ASSOCIATION00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC TRANSFORMERS00.00%
ARONA00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
LETHABONG SERVICE MOVEMENT00.00%
BAKANANA PELE CAMPAIGN00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%
COMMUNITY PRIORITY MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 314. 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 60948.49%
SERITI LE KAELO INDEPENDENT PARTY38311.54%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS35010.55%
ACTIONSA2637.93%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1955.88%
RUSTENBURG PEOPLE'S PARTY1364.10%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION872.62%
PEOPLE'S MANDATE PARTY401.21%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
TSOGANG CIVIC MOVEMENT280.84%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY260.78%
PURPLE PARTY IKAGENG250.75%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT240.72%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT200.60%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS170.51%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS120.36%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY100.30%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE100.30%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY80.24%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION80.24%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC TRANSFORMERS80.24%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT70.21%
BAKANANA PELE CAMPAIGN70.21%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY60.18%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION60.18%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA60.18%
BADIREDI BA SETŠHABA60.18%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.15%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY40.12%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION30.09%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT20.06%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.06%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA20.06%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM10.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.03%
LETHABONG SERVICE MOVEMENT10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICAL ASSOCIATION00.00%
ARONA00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%
COMMUNITY PRIORITY MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 318. 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 44 ballot

28 candidates
  • EMMANUEL PERCY METSILENGACTIONSA
  • PHENYO JOSEPH MTHEMBUACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • PHILLIP PIETBOY PELEAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • TITUS KAMOGELO MOKATEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THAMZILE PHANUEL NKWEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • JOCONIA BADIRWANG PHIRIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • KLAAS MOTSEWABANGWE SAMOKETEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • YUSUF REEVES HAFFEJEEAL JAMA-AH
  • HERMAN MOKGADIALL CITIZENS PARTY
  • FRANS DULILE SOWAGAAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • PATRICK MATSHWENYEGO TABANEBADIREDI BA SETŠHABA
  • RAIN PETRUS LETLHOGILE MAPHOTOBOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT
  • SUZAN MOTLALEPULE NDLOVUCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • VIVIAN NOMPHELO MYOLIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • KERILENG DORAH MOTLHABANEECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • LETLHOGONOLO VINCENT MOTSHWARIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • AFRIKA EDWARD SIGANGALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • PAPI DESMOND KGALADIPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SEPUTIMOTHINE JAN MAKAMAPEOPLE'S MANDATE PARTY
  • JOEL MAAMA LETSIEPURPLE PARTY IKAGENG
  • MAGDELINE MATEKA LETLAPERUSTENBURG PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • PROFESSOR OFENTSE KGALADISERITI LE KAELO INDEPENDENT PARTY
  • PATRICK KARABO POOESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • OTSILEGOMANG JOHN MOTHIBEDISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • HERMAN SELLO MASILOTSOGANG CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • JAPPIE LETHULIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • BOB RANGWAGAUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • DE WET NELVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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