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Makhuduthamaga

31 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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  • Makhuduthamaga, Sekhukhune
  • 2021 boundaries
  • Turnout, 2021

Turnout, 2021 Local Government Elections, ward ballot

  • 33,2%–37,8%
  • 37,8%–41,7%
  • 41,7%–43,9%
  • 43,9%–47,6%
  • 47,6%–61,6%

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 Makhuduthamaga · official result

Latest verified · National & Provincial
Valid votes
69 842
Turnout
50,8%
Registered
139 843
  1. AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS72,4%
  2. ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS19,5%
  3. DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3,0%
  4. UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION1,0%
  5. UMKHONTO WESIZWE0,7%
  6. All others3,5%

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 CONGRESS65,3%
  2. ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS24,5%
  3. SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI2,2%
  4. DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1,7%
  5. NATIONAL COMMUNIST CONGRESS1,4%
  6. Others (15)4,9%

All contestants and the source

Turnout by ward

  1. Ward 661,6%
  2. Ward 1259,5%
  3. Ward 253,1%
  4. Ward 2151,3%
  5. Ward 2450,9%
  6. Ward 2848,3%
  7. Ward 747,6%
  8. Ward 2347,5%
  9. Ward 2547,5%
  10. Ward 2046,1%

All 31 wards

2021 Local Government Elections

Held · Official results — not current figures

Proportional representation (PR) ballot

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS received the most PR-ballot votes: 35 027 (65,3% of valid votes). Seats are allocated from ward and PR results together; seat totals are not shown here.

Registered voters
127 638
Votes cast
55 208
Turnout
43,3%
Spoilt ballots
1 602
How many votes did each contestant receive?20 contestants · 53 606 valid votes · totals of 193 voting districts · final results
Party or contestantVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS35 02765,3%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS13 12624,5%
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI1 1712,2%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE9291,7%
NATIONAL COMMUNIST CONGRESS7511,4%
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS2910,5%
DEMOCRATIC ARTISTS PARTY2840,5%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION2430,5%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2060,4%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2050,4%
Others (10 contestants together)1 3732,6%
Show all 20 contestants
All 20 contestants20 contestants · 53 606 valid votes · totals of 193 voting districts · final results
Party or contestantVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS35 02765,3%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS13 12624,5%
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI1 1712,2%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE9291,7%
NATIONAL COMMUNIST CONGRESS7511,4%
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS2910,5%
DEMOCRATIC ARTISTS PARTY2840,5%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION2430,5%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2060,4%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2050,4%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY1990,4%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1990,4%
FORUM 4 SERVICE DELIVERY1810,3%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE1530,3%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1460,3%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION1280,2%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA1060,2%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1010,2%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT900,2%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE700,1%

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

Makhuduthamaga 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 CONGRESS301040
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS01515
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI022
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE011
DEMOCRATIC ARTISTS PARTY011
NATIONAL COMMUNIST CONGRESS011
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS011
Independent ward councillors1–1
Total313162

2021 seat calculation

Seats
62
Quota
1 700
Valid votes counted
103 659

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

Makhuduthamaga’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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Seat calculations: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za.
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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 1,5 million2023/24
Audit opinionUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items2023/24 · Auditor-General

268 closed · 11 published · 8 cancelled tender notices · 0 awards published · all notices

  • Lim473/speed camera-slease/26/27/R001Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    Readvert: Lease for provision of speed red light cameras and fines management system within Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality roads for the period of thirty six (36) months.

    advertised 8 October 2026 · closes 20 November 2026 · Limpopo · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • Lim473/travel Agency/26/27/021Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    Traveling and accommodation agencies are invited to bid for travel and accommodation services for the period of thirty-six (36) months for Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality.

    advertised 8 October 2026 · closes 20 November 2026 · Limpopo · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • LIM473/Demarcationhoegelegen/26/27/018Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    Demarcation of farm Hoegelegen 809ks

    advertised 1 October 2026 · closes 14 October 2026 · Limpopo · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • Lim473/Repair-Facility/ 26/27/020Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    Repair and Maintenance of municipal facilities for a period of 36 months

    advertised 29 September 2026 · closes 17 November 2026 · Limpopo · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • Lim473/elec-licencencing/26/27/019Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    Experienced Energy regulatory consultants, legal firms or electrical engineers are invited to bid for handling NERSA application (license) under the electricity regulation Act for Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality.

    advertised 29 September 2026 · closes 17 November 2026 · Limpopo · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

Wards of Makhuduthamaga

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

31 wards2021 boundaries
WardCouncillor todayWon in 2021Turnout
Ward 1SAMOKOBA MARTHA VILAKAZIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS38,0%
Ward 2SERUTLE SAMUEL MOHLAKWANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS53,1%
Ward 3LEHLAGARE SIMON MODIGEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS42,1%
Ward 4BELINA THEMBI MALATJIEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS45,0%
Ward 5TIMOTHY TSHITSWANE TAUAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS41,7%
Ward 6KGALAKE ZACHARIAH THOKWANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSIndependents (combined) most votes — winner not identifiable61,6%
Ward 7PHENYANE THABITHA SELALAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS47,6%
Ward 8PAPANA EZEKIEL MORODIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS38,6%
Ward 9MOLOGADI ZIPPHORAH TSHEHLAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS39,8%
Ward 10MOGABI DAVID LEOKANAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS38,4%
Ward 11STEPHEN MAKOPOLE MOTHUPIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS43,2%
Ward 12TABANE PETER RANKOEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS59,5%
Ward 13KANG JOSEPH MOGASHOAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS42,9%
Ward 14MAGANE AMOS MORETSELEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS43,1%
Ward 15KATLEGO HLEKOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS35,8%
Ward 16SEEKANE SAMUEL MAKUWAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS36,8%
Ward 17KOBORO TONY NKADIMENGAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS37,8%
Ward 18MAHWAI NORMAN APHANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS38,7%
Ward 19DINEO MOSHABANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS44,7%
Ward 20MOTUBATSE GEORGE NGOANATSOBANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS46,1%
Ward 21MAKANYOGE MORWAMAKOTIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS51,3%
Ward 22OLGAR MAMOKONI NGWATOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS37,2%
Ward 23HLOMANE DAVID MADUANAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS47,5%
Ward 24MPSHE DAN TSATSIINDEPENDENTIndependents (combined) most votes — winner not identifiable50,9%
Ward 25SELEGE PAUL DIKETANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS47,5%
Ward 26MAUKAMA PAULOS LETHUBAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS42,6%
Ward 27MOCHIDI HOWARD PIITJOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS33,2%
Ward 28ERIC MAKATISE MOSOANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS48,3%
Ward 29LEBIDIKE DONALD KGATUKEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS36,4%
Ward 30MOLEFE JERRY MONAKEDIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS35,6%
Ward 31TSHWAANE PIET MASEMOLAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS43,9%

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