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Ward 18 Profile: Voting District Boundaries and Candidate Roster for JB Marks Municipality

By Karen Scheepers12 Oct 2026👁️ 48 views

With civic engagement building across the 34 wards of the JB Marks Local Municipality (NW405), political organizations across the spectrum have officially registered their candidate lists with the Electoral Commission (IEC) for the upcoming 2026 Local Government Elections.

Local residents in Ward 18 have a comprehensive selection of political party representatives to choose from as campaign season unfolds.

Official Ward 18 Councillor Candidates

According to official candidate filings from the IEC, Ward 18 (Ward Code: 64005018) comprises a total of 3,383 registered voters. Below is the complete roster of political party candidates officially contesting the Ward 18 councillor seat:

ActionSA: Nkosana Ishmael Mofokeng
African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP): Matlhomola Solomon Boysa
African National Congress (ANC): Vincent Thabiso Rakhetsi
Afrika Mayibuye Movement: Johannes Zamile Maxatshwa
All Citizens Party (ACP): Lebogang Nadia Matjila
Baagi: David Johannes Souls
Build One South Africa (BOSA): Elsie Msibi
Defenders of the People (DOP): Simanga Moses Sithole
Democratic Alliance (DA): Kenneth Bongani Thabang Maduna
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF): Thelma Thato Pholoanyane
Patriotic Alliance (PA): Ryan Clifton Swarts
People's Freedom Party: Margaret Manana Lebogo
Solidarity Action Committee Collective: Angeline Mathabiso Sekano
South African Communist Party (SACP): Mamotlholo Joyce Seutlwadi
uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party): Elizabeth Seletso Onwurolu
Vryheidsfront Plus / Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus): Daniel Struwig Vosloo

Registered Political Parties Active in JB Marks Municipality

The following list includes all political parties officially registered to contest elections within the JB Marks Local Municipality. Parties listed below that do not feature a ward candidate in Ward 18 are participating via proportional representation (PR) lists or fielding candidates in other wards:

ActionSA
African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)
African Congress for Transformation (ACT)
African National Congress (ANC)
Afrika Mayibuye Movement
All Citizens Party (ACP)
Baagi
Build One South Africa (BOSA)
Concerned Potchefstroom Residents
Defenders of the People (DOP)
Democratic Alliance (DA)
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC)
Patriotic Alliance (PA)
People's Freedom Party
Solidarity Action Committee Collective
South African Communist Party (SACP)
uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party)
United Africans Transformation (UAT)
Vryheidsfront Plus / Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus)
Independent Candidates (Registered per specific ward)

Please note: Ward 18 residents seeking additional details regarding party manifestos and campaign contacts are encouraged to reach out directly to their preferred political party or local campaign branch.

Know Your Neighborhood: Ward 18 Voting District & Location Details

Navigating municipal boundaries and identifying your designated voting station is essential for staying active in civic governance and local community development. Here is a clear guide to the voting station details and local geography for Ward 18 in Ikageng, Potchefstroom.

Voting Station Breakdown

Ward 18 comprises two primary Voting Districts (VDs) serving community members in Ikageng:

Voting District No.	Voting Station Name	Street Address / Location Details	Registered Voters
86820992	Dan Tlome Primary School	16528 Kopanong Street, Ikageng Ext 11, Potchefstroom	1,788
86910082	Chris Hani Community Hall	6399 Stadium Street, Ikageng, Potchefstroom	1,595

Boundaries & Local Landmarks

Dan Tlome Primary School (VD 86820992): Serves as a central voting location in Ikageng Ext 11. It is located along Kopanong Street, with surrounding street references including Lerefolo Street, Mphuthi Street, Lepheadi Street, Kuamosi Street, and Lehlathi Street. Nearby points of interest include Africa Car Care, Mshaya Take Aways, and Mosaic Community Developments.
Chris Hani Community Hall (VD 86910082): Situated along Stadium Street in northern Ward 18, providing access for voters in the surrounding residential blocks near Mogolodi Street and Katlegong Street.
Transit Routes & Boundaries: The southern boundary of Ward 18 runs directly along Nelson Mandela Drive (N12 route), offering convenient accessibility and straightforward commuting options for residents.

Voter numbers reflect figures available at the time of publication and are subject to change over time.

Knowing your specific ward and voting district ensures you stay informed on local service delivery, community meetings, and municipal election updates under the JB Marks Local Municipality. Check your address against these street references to confirm your designated voting station.

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