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Ward 27 Profile: Voting District Boundaries and Candidate Roster for JB Marks Municipality

By Karen Scheepers20 Oct 2026👁️ 44 views

As preparations proceed for the municipal elections across the JB Marks Local Municipality (NW405), local voters require clear information regarding their administrative boundaries, designated voting stations, and official candidates.

Ward 27 encompasses a broad geographical area including parts of Ikageng Ext 11, rural farming areas, and local communities near Potchefstroom.

Key Location & Administrative Details

Ward 27 is an extensive municipal division within the JB Marks Local Municipality, North West province. It serves a total registered voter population of 3,051 spread across four designated voting districts.

Ward Number: 27
Primary Suburbs / Areas: Ikageng Ext 11, Mathwang A & B, surrounding rural farming areas
Town: Potchefstroom
Municipality: NW405 - JB Marks Local Municipality
Province: North West
Total Registered Voters: 3,051

Voting Districts & Station Details

Below is the complete breakdown of the voting districts, station names, voter counts, and location details for Ward 27:

Voting District (VD)	Voting Station Name	Registered Voters	Split VD	Location / Street Details	Coordinates (Lat/Long)
86820756	Bantu Methodist Church	521	Yes (Y)	Ikageng / Local Area	—
86820295	Jane Letsapa Primary School	770	No	Mathwang Area	—
86820992	Dan Tlome Primary School	760	Yes (Y)	Kopanong Street, Ikageng	—
86821094	Uniting Reformed Church in S	1,000	Yes (Y)	Ikageng Area	—
86821285	Regorogile Early Learning Centre	—	—	16189 Gabaoitsho Street, Ikageng Ext 11	-26.751893, 27.004311

Boundaries & Key Local Landmarks

Ward 27 covers a diverse mixture of urban extension areas and broad rural boundaries. Key geographical points and surrounding references include:

Educational & Community Hubs: Jane Letsapa Primary School, Dan Tlome Primary School, and Regorogile Early Learning Centre.
Faith-Based & Civic Infrastructure: Bantu Methodist Church and Uniting Reformed Church.
Geographical & Transit References: Stretches across the Kopanong Street and Gabaoitsho Street corridors in Ikageng Ext 11, extending westward towards the N12 transit route connecting Potchefstroom and Klerksdorp.

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

Official Ward 27 Councillor Candidates

According to official candidate filings with the Electoral Commission (IEC), the following political party candidates are contesting Ward 27 (Ward Code: 64005027):

ActionSA: Nothini Elisa Magaela
African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP): Nokufa Nella Masalesa
African Congress for Transformation (ACT): Tumelo Godfrey Tong
African National Congress (ANC): Baowaketse Joseph Sejeso
Afrika Mayibuye Movement: Sthembiso Ashley Mofokeng
All Citizens Party (ACP): Lempeditse Gabriel Nala
Baagi: Emmanuel Modise
Build One South Africa (BOSA): Thabiso Jacob Ramauane
Democratic Alliance (DA): Metlholo Petrus Mosounyana
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF): Daniel Danile Somenza
Patriotic Alliance (PA): Dimakatso Lydia Mathikga Oosthuizen-
Solidarity Action Committee Collective: Gabriel Sikisi Mashaba
South African Communist Party (SACP): Phaladi Godfrey Dithipe
uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party): Timothy Songezo Majola

Registered Political Parties Active in JB Marks Municipality

Below is the complete list of all political parties officially registered to contest local municipal elections within the JB Marks Local Municipality. Parties without a direct Ward 27 candidate participate via proportional representation (PR) list seats or in other municipal 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)
Registered Independent Candidates

Please note: Ward 27 voters seeking additional details or clarification regarding party manifestos and campaign contacts are encouraged to reach out directly to their preferred political party or local campaign branch.

Confirming your registered voting station and understanding your ward boundaries is essential for participating effectively in local municipal governance. Residents across Ward 27 are advised to verify their registration details with the Electoral Commission prior to voting day.

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