Mafikeng
All 778 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 24 parties across 35 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Mafikeng
123 of 123 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 30 073 | 44.42% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 9 490 | 14.02% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 277 | 10.75% |
| ACTIONSA | 5 566 | 8.22% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 3 423 | 5.06% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 579 | 2.33% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 1 523 | 2.25% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 422 | 2.10% |
Show the remaining 16 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 377 | 2.03% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 351 | 2.00% |
| AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT | 873 | 1.29% |
| ALL AND CITIZENS | 689 | 1.02% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 589 | 0.87% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 504 | 0.74% |
| BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT | 454 | 0.67% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 446 | 0.66% |
| KOPANO MOVEMENT | 293 | 0.43% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 287 | 0.42% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 268 | 0.40% |
| FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS | 78 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL | 57 | 0.08% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 34 | 0.05% |
| SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT | 29 | 0.04% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 19 | 0.03% |
Valid ballots shown: 67 701. 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
Votes on the municipal proportional representation ballot.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 30 061 | 44.13% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 9 596 | 14.09% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 866 | 11.55% |
| ACTIONSA | 6 105 | 8.96% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 3 135 | 4.60% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 502 | 2.20% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 483 | 2.18% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 460 | 2.14% |
Show the remaining 16 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 271 | 1.87% |
| BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT | 1 038 | 1.52% |
| AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT | 823 | 1.21% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 663 | 0.97% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 654 | 0.96% |
| ALL AND CITIZENS | 512 | 0.75% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 497 | 0.73% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 382 | 0.56% |
| KOPANO MOVEMENT | 266 | 0.39% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 202 | 0.30% |
| AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL | 195 | 0.29% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 188 | 0.28% |
| SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT | 89 | 0.13% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 82 | 0.12% |
| FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS | 50 | 0.07% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 68 120. 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.
Rejected ballots across the two municipal ballots combined: 2 617.
Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
- 778certified candidates
- 24parties
- 35ward ballots
- 176PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
35 wardsParties on the ballot
23 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
 ACTIONSA | 35 | 1 |
 AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 33 | 21 |
 AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 18 | 1 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 35 | 29 |
 AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 34 | 15 |
| AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL | 5 | 7 |
| AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT | 25 | 3 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 35 | 1 |
| ALL AND CITIZENS | 35 | 1 |
| BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT | 23 | 5 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 35 | 29 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 35 | 1 |
 FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS | 35 | 8 |
 INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 7 | 2 |
| KOPANO MOVEMENT | 35 | 1 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 5 | 4 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 22 | 25 |
| SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT | 1 | 1 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 35 | 17 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 35 | 1 |
 UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 3 | 1 |
 UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 31 | 1 |
 VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 35 | 1 |
Full PR lists in certified order are in the searchable register.
Query a record on this ballot · corrections follow the standing corrections process.
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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