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Ditsobotla, Ward 16

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 16, Ditsobotla

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 28 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS86638.13%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE42918.89%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY33914.93%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY2059.03%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1727.57%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE773.39%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS652.86%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT321.41%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT231.01%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION220.97%
ACTIONSA190.84%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS140.62%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA60.26%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.09%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
NEW FORCE00.00%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT00.00%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL00.00%
KOPANO MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 271. 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 28 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS86438.21%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA38617.07%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30613.53%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY2059.07%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1868.23%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE893.94%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS652.87%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE532.34%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ACTIONSA261.15%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT160.71%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT160.71%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS120.53%
AFRICAN SPEAR MOVEMENT70.31%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY60.27%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION60.27%
AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL40.18%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION30.13%
SAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT30.13%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.09%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY20.09%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.09%
NEW FORCE10.04%
KOPANO MOVEMENT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
BOPHUTHATSWANA CIVIL MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 261. 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 16 ballot

17 candidates
  • MOSES MENDLEACTIONSA
  • REBAONE WELHEMINA MANYAAPELOAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • JOHN TREVOR MANDLEAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • SEBUSISO ISAAC THAMAGAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • REBECCA TSHWANELO MAKABANYANEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • VINCENT KGETHOLLO SEISOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MONNAWATLALA EZEKIEL MOTHUPIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BETHUEL MOSEKIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THAPELO JOHANNES SEHEMOKOPANO MOVEMENT
  • SAKALENGWE MOKOPANELELABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MARIA MMAKI MOKWANEW FORCE
  • THEBEETSILE JOHN TLHOLATLUNGPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • ISAAK WHITE GROENEWALDTSAVE DITSOBOTLA MOVEMENT
  • SOLOMON VUSUMUZI MAKHONJWASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • MOSA EDMOND MOKHUTSHANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • KABELO ABEL GADITHULWEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • HESTER MARIA PITOUTVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Ditsobotla 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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