Municipal by-elections
5 April 2023
5 ward by-elections in City of Tshwane, Mkhondo, Umvoti, in the council term of the 2021 Local Government Elections. Candidates, votes and seat awards as the IEC published them.
Ward 105, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
City of Tshwane · by-election of 5 April 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| KGAUGELO STEPHANS PHIRI | 3 286 | 54,6% |
| ANNA ALIDA ERASMUS | 1 715 | 28,5% |
| MOLEBOHENG ALICE MAMUSHI | 692 | 11,5% |
| THABO CHARLES PHEKU | 210 | 3,5% |
| ANA PAULA MESQUITA BOTHA | 117 | 1,9% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 41,5%.
Ward 1, Mkhondo Local Municipality
Mkhondo · by-election of 5 April 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NOSIPHO DORIS SANGWENI | 644 | 43,3% |
| NKULULEKO VICTOR NDEBELE | 441 | 29,6% |
| SIYABONGA SAKHILE GOODHOPE MNCUBE | 404 | 27,1% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 49,1%.
Ward 2, Mkhondo Local Municipality
Mkhondo · by-election of 5 April 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BHEKUMUZI ENOCK MAISELA | 750 | 65,8% |
| SIZWE INNOCENT NGWENYA | 194 | 17,0% |
| SIPHAMANDLA CELE | 154 | 13,5% |
| MARIA BUSISIWE VILAKAZI | 41 | 3,6% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 66,6%.
Ward 19, Mkhondo Local Municipality
Mkhondo · by-election of 5 April 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MUSA SAMUEL LUKHELE | 1 216 | 79,2% |
| NKOSINATHI GODFREY MBUYISA | 155 | 10,1% |
| GUNAPHI GRACE GALELA | 105 | 6,8% |
| XOLILE NDWANDWE | 59 | 3,8% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 73,4%.
Ward 6, Umvoti Local Municipality
Umvoti · by-election of 5 April 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SANELE JACOB MAKHAYE | 1 282 | 51,0% |
| S'PHIWE NKULULEKO NGIDI | 850 | 33,8% |
| MLUNGISI SIYABONGA MAKHAYE | 357 | 14,2% |
| SITHEMBISO XOLANI GASA | 25 | 1,0% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY had the most votes, 47,3%.
What the record holds
- The IEC's by-election results for 5 April 2023: 5 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, 5 April 2023 (JSON, {"EEID":1290}) | candidate_list | 9 October 2026 | 99ba87c70aa645e3… |
| IEC by-election results, 5 April 2023: KZN245 - uMvoti (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | 5a810ac2494bc6b1… |
| IEC by-election results, 5 April 2023: MP303 - Mkhondo (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | c2648de4ec9f628e… |
| IEC by-election results, 5 April 2023: TSH - City of Tshwane (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | 7805f822ef5e7fc5… |
| IEC by-election councillors, 5 April 2023 (JSON, {"parmEEID":1290}) | Results report | 9 October 2026 | 14b7d5370c372962… |