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Molemole

16 wards on the 2021 boundaries. Official results of the 2021 Local Government Elections below (the latest verified for this place), with their sources. The latest national and provincial result here is the 2024 National and Provincial Elections.

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  • Molemole, Capricorn
  • 2021 boundaries
  • Turnout, 2021

Turnout, 2021 Local Government Elections, ward ballot

  • 40,1%–42,0%
  • 42,0%–44,8%
  • 44,8%–47,7%
  • 47,7%–49,7%
  • 49,7%–53,1%

Votes cast ÷ registered voters, per ward. Classes split the wards shown into equal groups.

MDB 2021 boundaries · select an area to open it

2024 National and Provincial Elections

29 May 2024 · National ballot · Counted in Molemole · official result

Latest verified · National & Provincial
Valid votes
32 474
Turnout
52,1%
Registered
63 106
  1. AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS76,1%
  2. ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS15,1%
  3. DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2,9%
  4. UMKHONTO WESIZWE0,9%
  5. UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION0,7%
  6. All others4,3%

National and provincial elections are a different election from local ones; each is shown with its own year. Full 2024 results

Share of valid votes

Proportional representation (PR) ballot · 2021 Local Government Elections · official result

  1. AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS70,2%
  2. ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS16,8%
  3. CAPRICORN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS FORUM3,7%
  4. DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2,9%
  5. CIVIC WARRIORS1,7%
  6. Others (10)4,8%

All contestants and the source

Turnout by ward

  1. Ward 1253,1%
  2. Ward 252,3%
  3. Ward 751,2%
  4. Ward 949,7%
  5. Ward 849,0%
  6. Ward 548,4%
  7. Ward 347,7%
  8. Ward 145,5%
  9. Ward 1644,9%
  10. Ward 1344,8%

All 16 wards

2021 Local Government Elections

Held · Official results — not current figures

Proportional representation (PR) ballot

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS received the most PR-ballot votes: 18 907 (70,2% of valid votes). Seats are allocated from ward and PR results together; seat totals are not shown here.

Registered voters
59 548
Votes cast
27 433
Turnout
46,1%
Spoilt ballots
485
How many votes did each contestant receive?15 contestants · 26 948 valid votes · totals of 81 voting districts · final results
Party or contestantVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS18 90770,2%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS4 53516,8%
CAPRICORN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS FORUM9943,7%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE7722,9%
CIVIC WARRIORS4551,7%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE2250,8%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1710,6%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1570,6%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1460,5%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS1240,5%
Others (5 contestants together)4621,7%
Show all 15 contestants
All 15 contestants15 contestants · 26 948 valid votes · totals of 81 voting districts · final results
Party or contestantVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS18 90770,2%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS4 53516,8%
CAPRICORN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS FORUM9943,7%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE7722,9%
CIVIC WARRIORS4551,7%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE2250,8%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1710,6%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1570,6%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1460,5%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS1240,5%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE1170,4%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION1070,4%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE980,4%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION760,3%
PROPHETIC MOVEMENT ARMY640,2%

Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · IEC 2021 Local Government Elections — downloadable detailed results, Limpopo (CSV) · retrieved

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IEC 2021 Local Government Elections — downloadable detailed results, Limpopo (CSV) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
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Attribution
Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za — 2021 Local Government Elections.

Totals are the sum of the IEC’s published voting-district results, checked against the IEC’s own totals when the data was loaded. Party names are shown exactly as the IEC publishes them.

Council

Molemole Local Municipality Council: seats won in the 2021 Local Government Elections, as the IEC calculated them

Seats by party, 2021IEC seat calculation printed 22 November 2021
PartyWardPRSeats
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS15722
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS066
CAPRICORN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS FORUM112
CIVIC WARRIORS011
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE011
Total161632

2021 seat calculation

Seats
32
Quota
1 655
Valid votes counted
52 936

Proportional representation: each party’s total follows its share of the PR and ward votes; its ward winners count first and PR list members fill the rest.

Mayor, speaker and other office-bearers are not on the record yet

Molemole’s office-bearers and PR councillors are not in the record yet. They appear once an authoritative source for them is captured and approved; none are inferred from party lists.

“Ward seats today”: the IEC’s list of current ward councillors and, for the 0 wards that list leaves out after a by-election, the candidate that by-election elected (the list omits by-election winners). Neither source dates when a councillor left office.

Sources: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · 2 official files · retrieved

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IEC — Seat Calculation Detail, 2021 Local Government Elections, Limpopo (27 councils) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
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Attribution
Seat calculations: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za.
Source
IEC — List of current ward councillors, Limpopo (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
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Ward councillors: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), www.elections.org.za.

Public money

Budgets, audited spending and audit opinions as National Treasury publishes them for the municipality; tenders it publishes under its own name

Budgets, spending and audits
Total revenue, audited actual—no audited year published
Irregular expenditure, reportedR 02023/24
Audit opinionUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items2023/24 · Auditor-General

No organ of state on the eTender portal is linked to this municipality by an identical name; its notices, if any, are listed under the name the portal prints.

Wards of Molemole

With each ward’s councillor as the IEC lists today, the party that won it in 2021, and its turnout

16 wards2021 boundaries
WardCouncillor todayWon in 2021Turnout
Ward 1PAUL TSHEPISO RATHETEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS45,5%
Ward 2NGALETJANE FRANK RAMPYAPEDIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS52,3%
Ward 3SEDUPE PORTIA CHEPAPEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS47,7%
Ward 4EMMANUEL MASILO RATHAHAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS43,0%
Ward 5MAROPENE EVANS RAMARUTHACAPRICORN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS FORUMCAPRICORN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS FORUM48,4%
Ward 6MATSHEBA SINA MACHAKAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS40,1%
Ward 7MATLALA ELIZABETH MACHETHEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS51,2%
Ward 8MOSHABA VICTOR RAMUSIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS49,0%
Ward 9GODFREY MOLEMA MODIBAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS49,7%
Ward 10MOLOKO LETTA MOABELOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS43,0%
Ward 11MASILO SIMON NGOBENEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS42,0%
Ward 12MATLOU SELINAH LETLALOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS53,1%
Ward 13THABITHA OLGA KGOPANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS44,8%
Ward 14RAMARU ISAAC MABITSELAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS41,8%
Ward 15PHUTI STANFORD MASOGAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS41,3%
Ward 16MOLEMA CORNECIOUS NONGAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS44,9%

“Won in 2021”: the IEC’s ward-ballot results of the 2021 Local Government Elections, the latest general local election with verified results (sources on each ward’s page); by-elections since then are on each ward’s page. “Councillor today”: the IEC’s list of current ward councillors, read 9 October 2026, or, for a ward it leaves out, the latest by-election result.

Municipality record and boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) · MDB Local Municipalities 2021 (ArcGIS item 27bbdd5b041b4ba6b5707dfed5aa3923), GeoJSON export · retrieved

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Attribution
Boundary data: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB), producer and custodian. Geometry simplified for display by Mandate SA; the simplified shapes are not an MDB product.