Merafong City Ward 23: Voting Districts, Civic Boundaries, and Complete Candidate Roster

As civic engagement remains crucial for local governance and infrastructure development, staying informed about municipal ward boundaries, voting district stations, and local administrative profiles is essential for all community members.

Voting District Details and Location Overview

Ward 23 within Merafong City covers central and eastern sections of Wedela, including residential sectors serviced by Wedela Community Hall and Xhobani Primary School. According to official Electoral Commission (IEC) records, Ward 23 consists of 3,402 registered voters.

To facilitate local voting and civic administration, Ward 23 is divided into two primary voting districts:

1. Voting District 86950019 – Xhobani Primary School

• Voting Station Name: Xhobani Primary School

• Suburb / Town: Wedela, GT484 - Merafong City

• Registered Voters: 2,532

• Landmarks & Access: Functions as the primary and largest voting station hub in the ward, servicing eastern residential sectors of Wedela adjacent to Xhobani Primary School.

2. Voting District 86950020 – Wedela Community Hall

• Voting Station Name: Wedela Community Hall

• Street Address: 1340 First Avenue

• Suburb / Town: Wedela, GT484 - Merafong City

• Registered Voters: 870

• Coordinates: Latitude -26.461853, Longitude 27.385003

• Landmarks & Access: Located along First Avenue near First Avenue and Kokomala Street, serving western sections of Ward 23.

Note: Figures in this article are sourced from published PDF documents and may vary following registration updates

Official Ward 23 Councillor Candidates Roster

A total of 19 political party candidates have officially submitted candidate filings to contest Ward 23 (Ward Code: 74804023) in local municipal elections:

• ActionSA: Sbongile Mvimbi

• African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP): Xoliswa Sylvia Chola

• African Independent Congress (AIC): Mgijima Ciliza

• African National Congress (ANC): Lungile Mongezi Mpupu

• African Transformation Movement (ATM): Lubabalo Giyo

• Afrika Mayibuye Movement: Henswell Shingange

• Azanian Ground Forces: Ndumiso Alioce Mbanyana

• Build One South Africa (BOSA): Meshell Nomthandazo Phaphama

• Democratic Alliance (DA): Ankie Sinah Monchwe

• Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF): Nolitha Mvunyiswa

• Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP): Phathokwakhe Mzokhona Mabaso

• Labour Party of South Africa: Xoliswa Precious Mafunda-Mndiyata

• Merafong Agents of Change: Lesego Enid Mokone

• One Merafong Organisation: Monwabisi Nteleza

• Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC): Leigh-Ann Janike Pauline Mayoyo

• Patriotic Alliance (PA): Dibuseng Annah Moeketsi

• South African Communist Party (SACP): Phindiwe Nora Sandi

• uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party): Zethembiso Glyn Mbatha

• Vryheidsfront Plus / Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus): Dawid Petrus Jacobs

Registered Political Parties Active in Merafong City Municipality

The following political parties are officially registered and active across the Merafong City Local Municipality, contesting via ward representatives or proportional representation (PR) candidate lists:

• ActionSA

• African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)

• African Independent Congress (AIC)

• African National Congress (ANC)

• African Transformation Movement (ATM)

• Afrika Mayibuye Movement

• Azanian Ground Forces

• Build One South Africa (BOSA)

• Democratic Alliance (DA)

• Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)

• Economic Liberators Forum South Africa

• Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP)

• Labour Party of South Africa

• Merafong Agents of Change

• One Merafong Organisation

• Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC)

• Patriotic Alliance (PA)

• South African Communist Party (SACP)

• True Reformation Party

• uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party)

• United Africans Transformation

• Vryheidsfront Plus / Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus)

• Independent Candidates

Understanding local ward boundaries, designated voting stations, and councillor candidate lists equips Ward 23 residents to actively participate in local municipal governance and stay informed on civic issues across Wedela. Community members seeking additional details regarding party manifestos or municipal announcements are encouraged to reach out directly to official municipal portals or local campaign branches. 

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