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Ward results

ANC retains its majority

2016

Council seats

ANC20 seats
EFF7 seats
DA3 seats
INDEPENDENTS1 seat
FF+1 seat
Ephraim Mogale · 2016 · Reported council seats
Party / entrySeatsShare of seats (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2062,5
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS721,875
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE39,375
INDEPENDENTS13,125
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS13,125
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY00
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00
MPUMALANGA PARTY00
PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA00
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS00
SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION00
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI00
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00

32 seats; 17 needed for a majority.

IEC source

Combined ballot votes

Combined ballot votes

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
61.0%33 505 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
19.2%10 538 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
7.0%3 852 votes
INDEPENDENTS
6.9%3 783 votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties6.0%3 279 votes
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
1.2%661 votes
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
0.7%393 votes
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
0.7%372 votes
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI
0.7%358 votes
MPUMALANGA PARTY
0.5%301 votes
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
0.5%273 votes
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
0.5%254 votes
SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION
0.3%173 votes
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
0.3%165 votes
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS
0.2%116 votes
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY
0.2%90 votes
PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA
0.1%81 votes
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
0.1%42 votes
Ephraim Mogale · 2016 · Combined ballot votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS—33 50560,9658
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—10 53819,175
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—3 8527,0091
INDEPENDENTS—3 7836,8836
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS—6611,2028
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY—3930,7151
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION—3720,6769
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI—3580,6514
MPUMALANGA PARTY—3010,5477
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—2730,4968
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA—2540,4622
SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION—1730,3148
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY—1650,3002
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS—1160,2111
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY—900,1638
PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA—810,1474
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE—420,0764

54957 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

IEC source

How the vote changed

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Council seats by election

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2000Seats

Seats unavailable for this election.

2006Seats
ANC24—
EFF0—
MPUMALANGA PARTY0—
DA2—
PAC1—

14 for a majority · 27 seats

2011Seatsvs 2006
ANC23
MPUMALANGA PARTY3
DA2
PAC1

17 for a majority · 32 seats

2016Seatsvs 2011
ANC20
EFF7—
MPUMALANGA PARTY0
DA3
PAC0

17 for a majority · 32 seats

LIM471 - Ephraim Mogale · Council seats by election
ElectionParty / entrySeatsCouncil totalMajority needed
2 000Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS242714
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE22714
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA12714
2 006AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION02714
2 006UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT02714
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS02714
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS233217
2 011MPUMALANGA PARTY33217
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE23217
2 011INDEPENDENTS23217
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE13217
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA13217
2 011AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION03217
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI03217
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS203217
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS73217
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE33217
2 016INDEPENDENTS13217
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS13217
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY03217
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION03217
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY03217
2 016BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA03217
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE03217
2 016MPUMALANGA PARTY03217
2 016PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA03217
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA03217
2 016SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS03217
2 016SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION03217
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI03217
2 016UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY03217

Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.

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Ward + municipal PR votes by election

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2000Vote %
ANC84.0%—
EFF0.0%—
MPUMALANGA PARTY0.0%—
DA8.1%—
PAC3.3%—
Other4.5%—
2006Vote %vs 2000
ANC87.1%
EFF0.0%
MPUMALANGA PARTY0.0%
DA6.9%
PAC2.7%
Other3.2%
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC69.8%
EFF0.0%
MPUMALANGA PARTY9.9%
DA6.4%
PAC1.6%
COPE2.9%
Other9.4%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC61.0%
EFF19.2%
MPUMALANGA PARTY0.5%
DA7.0%
PAC0.5%
Other11.8%
LIM471 - Ephraim Mogale · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 000AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS32 98084,044739 241Reported
2 000ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000MPUMALANGA PARTY0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 1768,093639 241Reported
2 000PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1 3033,320539 241Reported
2 000UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1 1542,940839 241Reported
2 000CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY6281,600439 241Reported
2 000AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA0039 241No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS41 64487,121347 800Reported
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006MPUMALANGA PARTY0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 3006,903847 800Reported
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1 3092,738547 800Reported
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION4991,043947 800Reported
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS5651,18247 800Reported
2 006UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT4831,010547 800Reported
2 006UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA0047 800No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS36 40569,790852 163Reported
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011MPUMALANGA PARTY5 1629,895952 163Reported
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 3456,412652 163Reported
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA8561,64152 163Reported
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE1 4942,864152 163Reported
2 011INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION8231,577752 163Reported
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI2590,496552 163Reported
2 011BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA0052 163No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS33 50560,965854 957Reported
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS10 53819,17554 957Reported
2 016MPUMALANGA PARTY3010,547754 957Reported
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 8527,009154 957Reported
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA2730,496854 957Reported
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0054 957No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE420,076454 957Reported
2 016INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0054 957No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION0054 957No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS6611,202854 957Reported
2 016UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0054 957No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY3930,715154 957Reported
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION3720,676954 957Reported
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI3580,651454 957Reported
2 016BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA2540,462254 957Reported
2 016SOCIALIST GREEN COALITION1730,314854 957Reported
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1650,300254 957Reported
2 016SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS1160,211154 957Reported
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY900,163854 957Reported
2 016PAN AFRICAN SOCIALIST MOVEMENT OF AZANIA810,147454 957Reported

Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.

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History data & sources

Ward + municipal PR votes. Connecting bands show the same party’s share or seats between elections, not individual voters moving between parties. Select a year to inspect its values; use the election-year selector to explore its results and places.

The chart names the five largest parties across these elections. The vote list also names parties gaining at least 2 percentage points since the previous election; remaining votes are combined under Other. Other’s change compares the same group of parties in both elections. Missing values remain unavailable.

  • All points use the same ballot basis. Ballot totals are not counts of individual voters.
  • Missing or grouped party rows remain gaps unless a complete, ungrouped list establishes zero votes.
  • Municipal boundaries can change between elections. Published area results are not boundary-adjusted.
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Ward results

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Wards in Ephraim Mogale

16 wards

Wards in Ephraim Mogale ·
WardElectionParty / entryVotesVote share (%)
Ward 12 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 41150,071
Ward 12 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS59721,1852
Ward 22 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 27940,5517
Ward 22 016INDEPENDENTS97330,8497
Ward 32 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 06062,1043
Ward 32 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS70921,3747
Ward 42 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 08071,4041
Ward 42 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS53318,2973
Ward 52 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 29163,1826
Ward 52 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE57815,9404
Ward 62 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 75061,1674
Ward 62 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS77427,0535
Ward 72 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 42942,7205
Ward 72 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 14234,1405
Ward 82 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 25156,8004
Ward 82 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS76219,2279
Ward 92 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 34962,0936
Ward 92 016INDEPENDENTS59815,8076
Ward 102 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3 54884,7587
Ward 102 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS47411,3235
Ward 112 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 16371,6937
Ward 112 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS58219,2907
Ward 122 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 30558,119
Ward 122 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1 25831,7196
Ward 132 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 04258,4765
Ward 132 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1 11932,0447
Ward 142 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 02667,242
Ward 142 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS44714,8357
Ward 152 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 17055,8559
Ward 152 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS66117,0142
Ward 162 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 63872,9132
Ward 162 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS61717,0536

The two largest published entries shown on each ward card. Open a ward for all entries.

Source data

Sources & result details

IEC: 06 Apr 2017, 11:45 SAST · checked 05 Nov 2026, 15:42 SAST

Historical comparisons use published area results. Boundaries may change between elections. Vote shares use the ballot labelled on each chart; ballots are not individual voters.

Vote percentages beside council seats combine ward and municipal PR ballots. Seat counts include both ward and PR councillors.

Seat calculation & source

These are the ward and PR seats published by the IEC. The totals add up to all 32 council seats. This is the historical election allocation, not a record of government changes during the term. Any grouped “Other” seats remain grouped.

IEC result time: 06 Apr 2017, 11:45 SAST · Source figures ↗

Ward vs PR ballots

Ward: choose a person. PR: choose a party.

Ward ballot

The candidate with the most votes in the whole ward wins one seat. They do not need more than 50%.

Municipal PR ballot

PR means proportional representation. Party-list seats balance the council’s overall party representation.

Two ballots work together

Party ward votes and municipal PR votes both count towards the party’s overall seat allocation.

Outside metros, voters also have a separate district PR ballot. An independent can stand in a ward but not on a party PR list.

Understanding the results

IEC guide to council seats
IEC source figures

The council results cover all of Ephraim Mogale. Ward results include areas outside Ngwalemong.

This page uses the Stats SA statistical main-place boundary labelled 2016. It overlaps 1 of the 2026 wards; the everyday town boundary may differ.

Town-to-ward mappings are available for 2026 only. The historical wards above belong to the whole municipality in 2016.

Positive-area intersections of the full-precision 2016 Stats SA main-place polygon and the MDB 2026 ward polygons. Display simplification is applied separately. Full-ward figures include votes outside the place; votes are never allocated by overlap area.

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