Municipal by-elections
6 December 2023
3 ward by-elections in Mkhambathini, Ramotshere Moiloa, Saldanha Bay, in the council term of the 2021 Local Government Elections. Candidates, votes and seat awards as the IEC published them.
Ward 7, Mkhambathini Local Municipality
Mkhambathini · by-election of 6 December 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NKOSINATHI EMMANUEL NDLOVU | 1 465 | 77,7% |
| SIHLE NYADI | 269 | 14,3% |
| ZUZENI ANNACLETTA SHANGE | 151 | 8,0% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 55,3%.
Ward 6, Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality
Ramotshere Moiloa · by-election of 6 December 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MODISE PATRICK MOABI | 1 298 | 63,4% |
| TIROYAMODIMO SEBUSA | 402 | 19,6% |
| THABO SESWANA | 268 | 13,1% |
| PHEMELO MOROENG | 78 | 3,8% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 61,9%.
Ward 9, Saldanha Bay Local Municipality
Saldanha Bay · by-election of 6 December 2023
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MTHOBELI TWALA | 1 239 | 57,4% |
| ZUKO MPIKA | 920 | 42,6% |
Previous result in this ward: 2021 Local Government Elections — AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS had the most votes, 71,6%.
What the record holds
- The IEC's by-election results for 6 December 2023: 3 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 December 2023 (JSON, {"EEID":1415}) | candidate_list | 9 October 2026 | a50ba0d6ed1c525f… |
| IEC by-election results, 6 December 2023: KZN226 - Mkhambathini (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | 25a777e44512d64f… |
| IEC by-election results, 6 December 2023: NW385 - Ramotshere Moiloa (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | 4e39376c855524b9… |
| IEC by-election results, 6 December 2023: WC014 - Saldanha Bay (JSON) | Results data | 9 October 2026 | c859a45893eb0fef… |
| IEC by-election councillors, 6 December 2023 (JSON, {"parmEEID":1415}) | Results report | 9 October 2026 | bf9e9711a1e70984… |