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Mafikeng, Ward 20

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 20, Mafikeng

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS64138.27%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30418.15%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT28717.13%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1438.54%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1076.39%
ACTIONSA543.22%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY452.69%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY241.43%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
Independents, grouped by IEC171.01%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT171.01%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT150.90%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS90.54%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY50.30%
ALL AND CITIZENS30.18%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS20.12%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.06%
KOPANO MOVEMENT10.06%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 675. 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 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS66739.33%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT27216.04%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY25314.92%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1579.26%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1046.13%
ACTIONSA513.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY392.30%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT372.18%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY321.89%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY221.30%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT191.12%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS120.71%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS90.53%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL60.35%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION40.24%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION40.24%
ALL AND CITIZENS30.18%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY10.06%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.06%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.06%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT10.06%
KOPANO MOVEMENT10.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 696. 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 20 ballot

17 candidates
  • REBAONE DUBEACTIONSA
  • GAOPALELWE LUCIA MABASOAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • AOBAKWE ERNEST RAKWENAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PULANE SARAH TLHONEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • TSHEDISO JEREMIA LEBONAAFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT
  • GEOPHREY GOTHUSANG MABOIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THEMBENI HEMILTON NKAMANEALL AND CITIZENS
  • AMOGELANG LUCRETIA TSHUPOBOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT
  • TSHOLOFELO JABARIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • GOATWENG DAVID MOKOTOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • GRACE NENEKETSANG SEGOBANYANAFORUM FOR DEMOCRATS
  • MOJALEFA SIMON PLAATJIE IndependentIndependent candidate
  • ESAU JANKIE NDARALAKOPANO MOVEMENT
  • ITUMELENG LAWRENCE GOPANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • INKOSINATHI MARTIN MPECHENIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NEO IRENE MOSIANEUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • VAN GRAAN MICHAEL BÖHMERVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Mafikeng 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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