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Mafikeng, Ward 23

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 18 candidates from 18 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 23, 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 CONGRESS1 12451.68%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS44620.51%
ACTIONSA1265.79%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1215.56%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT1135.20%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY522.39%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY492.25%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY371.70%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT271.24%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY251.15%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE190.87%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS100.46%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION90.41%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT80.37%
ALL AND CITIZENS60.28%
KOPANO MOVEMENT20.09%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 175. 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 CONGRESS1 13251.93%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS42219.36%
ACTIONSA1305.96%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1225.60%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT1175.37%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY572.61%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY431.97%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY291.33%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT291.33%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY221.01%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE140.64%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS130.60%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS120.55%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY100.46%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT100.46%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION40.18%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL30.14%
KOPANO MOVEMENT30.14%
ALL AND CITIZENS30.14%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.09%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS20.09%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 180. 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 23 ballot

18 candidates
  • BAIPIDI PORTIA TSOAIACTIONSA
  • LEBOGANG PETRUS RAMAGAGAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PULANE SARAH TLHONEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • MESHACK MANZINI KHAMBULEAFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT
  • TSHOLOFELO GRACE MOTSAMAIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THEMBENI HEMILTON NKAMANEALL AND CITIZENS
  • ORAPELENG BEN KOLOANEBOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT
  • KABELO KAGISO PETRUS TLOTLENGDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • GOBUSAMANG EZEKIEL MOSIEDIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MMATSELENG MARIA MOKAEDIFORUM FOR DEMOCRATS
  • MPHO GOSIAME GOODNESS MOENGINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • ESAU JANKIE NDARALAKOPANO MOVEMENT
  • TSHEPO MOSWEUPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • THABANG GODFREY MOKWENEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • EPHRAIM RICH MOTHUSISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • TSHEPO NICHOLUS MOGAMIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NTHATANYANE JOYCE MOGAMIUNITED 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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