Municipal by-elections
6 June 2018
4 ward by-elections in Buffalo City, Dr JS Moroka, Ganyesa/Pomfret, in the council term of the 2016 Local Government Elections. Candidates, votes and seat awards as the IEC published them.
Ward 18, Buffalo City (2016 wards)
Buffalo City · by-election of 6 June 2018
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| JASON SCOTT MC DOWELL | 3 032 | 95,9% |
| ANDREW MICHAEL SOKOLICH | 123 | 3,9% |
| LIVENI QUISTO SANI | 4 | 0,1% |
| NOSIPHIWO RUNQU | 2 | 0,1% |
Previous result in this ward: 2016 Local Government Elections — DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE had the most votes, 88,1%.
Ward 21, Buffalo City (2016 wards)
Buffalo City · by-election of 6 June 2018
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| EDWIN OWEN MPUMELELO FINI | 1 831 | 90,0% |
| LUYANDA VETYEKA | 189 | 9,3% |
| BEAUTY NOZIBELE NONGQELE | 15 | 0,7% |
Previous result in this ward: 2016 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 76,4%.
Ward 7, Dr JS Moroka (2016 wards)
Dr JS Moroka · by-election of 6 June 2018
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PHINDILE PHUMZILE MNGUNI | 827 | 41,1% |
| MARKS LUCKY NTULI | 818 | 40,6% |
| SIMON PHISHWANE APHANE | 293 | 14,5% |
| RAPHUTI SIMON MOGAJANE | 66 | 3,3% |
| NGAKWABO JAMES THOMPSON MASANABO | 10 | 0,5% |
Previous result in this ward: 2016 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 70,2%.
Ward 4, Ganyesa/Pomfret (2016 wards)
Ganyesa/Pomfret · by-election of 6 June 2018
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PUSO PHINEAS MOENG | 853 | 49,1% |
| MODIRWA SYLVESTER TONG | 459 | 26,4% |
| KEDUETSWE PETUNIA LOABILE | 388 | 22,3% |
| GOOKEDITSWE SAM KGATLHANE | 38 | 2,2% |
Previous result in this ward: 2016 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 72,7%.
What the record holds
- The IEC's by-election results for 6 June 2018: 4 wards, each candidate by name and party with their votes. Votes cast and spoilt ballots are published per municipality, so they — and the ward's registered voters and turnout with them — are shown only where a municipality held one by-election that day.
How it was read and checked
- The winner is the candidate the IEC's results award the seat. Why each seat fell vacant is not published with these results and is not stated here.
Sources
The IEC files this day's record was loaded from
| Document | Role | Retrieved | SHA-256 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IEC by-election candidates, 6 June 2018 (JSON, {"EEID":668}) | candidate_list | 9 October 2026 | 7b519d4ae55524ee… |
| IEC by-election results, 6 June 2018: BUF - Buffalo City (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | 7bf2f5203776b6df… |
| IEC by-election results, 6 June 2018: MP316 - Dr JS Moroka (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | 176d0bf28d137679… |
| IEC by-election results, 6 June 2018: NW397 - Ganyesa/Pomfret (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | 8fbf0ac50c659085… |
| IEC by-election councillors, 6 June 2018 (JSON, {"parmEEID":668}) | Results report | 9 October 2026 | b97634bedd11d089… |