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Mafikeng, Ward 31

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 31, 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 CONGRESS92356.83%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS19311.88%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1308.00%
ACTIONSA764.68%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE654.00%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY513.14%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY442.71%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT332.03%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT231.42%
ALL AND CITIZENS231.42%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION181.11%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION120.74%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT120.74%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY70.43%
KOPANO MOVEMENT60.37%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40.25%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS40.25%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 624. 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 CONGRESS97357.54%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS20111.89%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1378.10%
ACTIONSA724.26%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE533.13%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY422.48%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT422.48%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY372.19%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT311.83%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS241.42%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION160.95%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY110.65%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.65%
ALL AND CITIZENS90.53%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY80.47%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.30%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS50.30%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION50.30%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS40.24%
KOPANO MOVEMENT40.24%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 691. 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 31 ballot

18 candidates
  • TSHIPIETSILE SAMSON DIKOBEACTIONSA
  • PHINDILE LENNOX PHANTSIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LESEDI MALEBEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • ARONE DANIEL ABRAMSAFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT
  • JACKSON MATHIBEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • PHUKUNTSHI DAVID SEELEALL AND CITIZENS
  • RALEBETSE ELLEN MOGARIBOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT
  • ISRAEL MOGOMOTSI BOLEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • KGOMOTSO PROTETIA MOLOKWEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • KELEBOGILE SOPHY MOGATOEFORUM FOR DEMOCRATS
  • PHINDILE LENNOX PHANTSI IndependentIndependent candidate
  • ESAU JANKIE NDARALAKOPANO MOVEMENT
  • OAGENG MACDONALD SENOKWANYANEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • AOBAKWE EMMANUEL MOAMOGWASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MOTLATSI JOHANNES MASEKOUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MOGOMOTSI METSWAMEREUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
  • KEALEBOGA ABEL 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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