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Mafikeng, Ward 8

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 8, 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 CONGRESS79636.51%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS42419.45%
ACTIONSA33415.32%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE28813.21%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1044.77%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY532.43%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE361.65%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY291.33%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT221.01%
ALL AND CITIZENS200.92%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY190.87%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT190.87%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS180.83%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS90.41%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION50.23%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS20.09%
KOPANO MOVEMENT20.09%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%

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.

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 CONGRESS77635.19%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS36816.69%
ACTIONSA33915.37%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE30513.83%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY944.26%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT562.54%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY502.27%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY361.63%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY301.36%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE281.27%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT261.18%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY200.91%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS200.91%
ALL AND CITIZENS180.82%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS140.63%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT90.41%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION70.32%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30.14%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.09%
FORUM FOR DEMOCRATS20.09%
KOPANO MOVEMENT20.09%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 205. 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 8 ballot

17 candidates
  • KELEBONE TSHOLOFELO KAIZER TAWANAACTIONSA
  • REMOFILWE NAKEDIAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • CATHRINE MATSHIDISOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • CONNY BOITUMELO DUBULAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • OFENTSE MABASADI MACHEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • THATO KEOBAKILE HISTRICK MOGALEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THEMBENI HEMILTON NKAMANEALL AND CITIZENS
  • SEIPATI ANNAH NYEMBELEZABOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT
  • POGISO GODFREY SOKOIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • TSHEPO THABISO THABENGECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MPHO GIFT MACHABAFORUM FOR DEMOCRATS
  • ESAU JANKIE NDARALAKOPANO MOVEMENT
  • NKAGISANG PRINCESS APHIRIPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • REBAONE ANGELA MATHUNDASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • KAREL VICTORY SELETEDIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MATSHEDISO ZAURIA KHOSIUNITED 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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