WardMDB ward ID 418040032021 boundaries

Ward 3

A ward of the delimitation used from 3 August 2016 to 1 November 2021, in Matjhabeng. It is not a 2021 ward and is not drawn on today’s map. Official results of the Municipal by-elections, 23 August 2017 below (the latest verified for this place), with their sources.

Boundaries of this earlier delimitation are not in the record.

Its results are below, by election.

No published boundary for: Ward 3, Matjhabeng (2016 wards).

Share of valid votes

Ward 3 ward ballot · Municipal by-elections, 23 August 2017 · official result

UNITED FRONT OF CIVICS33,9%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE31,6%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS30,6%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3,3%
POWER OF AFRICANS UNITY0,4%
Others (1)0,1%

All contestants and the source

Municipal by-elections, 23 August 2017

Held 23 August 2017 · Official results — not current figures

Ward 3 ward ballot

UNITED FRONT OF CIVICS won the ward at the by-election of 23 August 2017, with 1 237 votes (33,9% of valid votes).

This is the latest verified contest in this ward; earlier contests are one selection away.

Registered voters: 6 646
Votes cast: 3 704
Turnout: 55,7%
Spoilt ballots: 56

How many votes did each contestant receive?6 contestants · 3 648 valid votes · official result for this area · final results
Party or contestant	Votes	Share
UNITED FRONT OF CIVICS	1 237	33,9%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE	1 151	31,6%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS	1 118	30,6%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS	121	3,3%
POWER OF AFRICANS UNITY	16	0,4%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY	5	0,1%

Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · IEC — municipal by-election results (results dashboard) · retrieved 9 October 2026

Details

Source: IEC — municipal by-election results (results dashboard) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
Retrieved: 9 October 2026, 08:17 SAST
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Attribution: By-election results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za.

The IEC’s published result for this area. Party names are shown exactly as the IEC publishes them.

Elections in this ward

1 by-election and the general election of this ward's delimitation, newest first · IEC results

Municipal by-elections, 23 August 2017By-election23 August 2017MOTETE PETRUS KOPELA (UNITED FRONT OF CIVICS) was elected, 33,9% of valid votes.
2016 Local Government ElectionsGeneral election3 August 2016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE had the most votes, 34,1%.The IEC’s general-election results file gives votes by party; it does not name the ward candidates.

Public money

Projects whose published coordinates lie in this ward; budgets, audits and tenders are published for the municipality as a whole

No project on the national register publishes a point in this ward. Provincial and municipal project registers are not on the record yet, so this is not a statement that no public project exists here.

Budgets, audit opinions and tenders: Matjhabeng’s public money. Nothing municipal is divided across wards or attributed to this ward without a source that says so.

Projects: ward level · finance: municipal level

Ward record and boundaries: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · IEC 2016 Municipal Elections — complete voting-district-level results data (zipped CSV) · retrieved 8 October 2026

Details

Source: IEC 2016 Municipal Elections — complete voting-district-level results data (zipped CSV) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
Retrieved: 8 October 2026, 16:00 SAST
Fingerprint: 9ec0c4054e8e26530d83bd48b50874fd5a8d013d9fb490599f27ee9ce3e09dd8SHA-256 of the exact file we loaded. Anyone holding the same file gets the same value.
Data load: Loaded, checked against the source’s own totals, and approved by an editor on 19 October 2026.
Terms: IEC copyright notice (elections.org.za/pw/Copyright-Notice, read 2026-10-07): material may be reproduced in unaltered form only for personal, non-commercial use or use within your organisation; commercial use is a breach; all other rights reserved; reuse requests to the IEC Manager Legal Services. No separate terms for results data.
Attribution: Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za — 2016 Local Government Elections.