Ward 32 Profile: Voting District Boundaries and Candidate Roster for JB Marks Municipality

 Spanning a substantial rural and village territory north and east of central Ventersdorp, Ward 32 serves as an important administrative division that encompasses agricultural hamlets, early childhood learning infrastructure, and vibrant village settlements.

Key Location & Administrative Details

Ward 32 covers an expansive geographic footprint within the JB Marks Local Municipality in the North West province. According to certified Electoral Commission (IEC) registration records, Ward 32 comprises five designated voting districts serving a total registered voter population of 3,574:

• Ward Number: 32

• Primary Suburbs / Areas: Welgevonden Village, Boikhutso Village, Appeldraai, Vlieger, and surrounding Ventersdorp rural areas

• Town: Ventersdorp

• Municipality: NW405 - JB Marks Local Municipality

• Province: North West

• Total Registered Voters: 3,574

Voting Districts & Station Details

Ward 32 is equipped with official voting stations strategically positioned across rural and village sectors to ensure accessible voting infrastructure for all local communities:

• VD 86940030 – Kgololosego Intermediate School: Serves 1,726 registered voters in the Appeldraai / Ventersdorp section.

• VD 86820419 – Boikhutso Community Hall: Serves 975 registered voters in the Vlieger / Boikhutso area.

• VD 86821195 – Motaung Primary School: Serves 680 registered voters in the Vlieger / Boikhutso sector.

• VD 86821151 – Tent at Appeldraai: Serves 193 registered voters in the Appeldraai farming area.

• VD 86821207 – Thutolesedi Early Learning Centre: Located at 218 Welgevonden Village, Ventersdorp (-26.16149, 26.81774).

Area Boundaries & Surrounding Landmarks

The geographic footprint of Ward 32 covers a wide expanse of rural and village land near central Ventersdorp:

• Educational & Learning Facilities: Kgololosego Intermediate School, Motaung Primary School, and Thutolesedi Early Learning Centre.

• Civic & Community Infrastructure: Boikhutso Community Hall and the Tent at Appeldraai voting venue.

• Regional Transit Corridors: Situated adjacent to the N14 national highway and the R53 corridor connecting Ventersdorp to surrounding agricultural hubs.

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

Official Ward 32 Councillor Candidates

According to candidate nomination records certified by the IEC for the local government elections (Ward Code: 64005032), 14 political party candidates are contesting the Ward 32 councillor seat:

• ActionSA: Fikile Joseph Mohoka

• African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP): No Candidate Listed (PR List Only)

• African Congress for Transformation (ACT): Shalotte Hlongwane

• African National Congress (ANC): Pilediwa John Moeng

• Afrika Mayibuye Movement: Thapelo Mathews Selogilwe

• Baagi: Mapaseka Angel Mabeleng

• Build One South Africa (BOSA): Mmangaka Maria Ditibane

• Concerned Potchefstroom Residents: No Candidate Listed (PR List Only)

• Defenders of the People (DOP): John Hendrik Scott

• Democratic Alliance (DA): Velaphi Albert Mbenze

• Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF): Thuso Lekota

• Patriotic Alliance (PA): No Candidate Listed (PR List Only)

• People's Freedom Party: No Candidate Listed (PR List Only)

• Solidarity Action Committee Collective: No Candidate Listed (PR List Only)

• South African Communist Party (SACP): Zoisile Charles Khalipha

• uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party): Klass Tekoetsile Tau

• United Africans Transformation (UAT): No Candidate Listed (PR List Only)

• Vryheidsfront Plus / Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus): Petrus Steyn

Registered Political Parties Active in JB Marks Municipality

The following list includes all political parties officially registered to contest local municipal elections in the JB Marks Local Municipality. Parties that do not feature a direct ward candidate in Ward 32 participate via proportional representation (PR) party list seats or field candidates 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

Confirming your registration status and identifying designated voting stations allows community members to participate effectively in municipal governance decisions and service delivery accountability. Residents living across Ward 32 are advised to verify their voting station details with the Electoral Commission prior to election day. 

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