Party in council
African National Congress in Ba-Phalaborwa
24 of 37 seats now (17 ward, 7 PR). From 2026: 17 of 37 seats (17 ward, 0 PR), as declared by the IEC.
ANC
Ward councillors now
- Ward 1 · Nkwane Johannes Mampuru
- Ward 2 · Mmantsana Mavis Malesa
- Ward 3 · Japhet Sindane
- Ward 4 · Lebo Moses Matlala
- Ward 5 · Maleage Albert Mononela
- Ward 6 · Mokgadi Paulinah Mailula
- Ward 7 · Mampuele Frans Sekoele
- Ward 8 · Mpho Harry Sekatane
- Ward 9 · Victor Mohale Rapatsa
- Ward 10 · Sinah Modjadji Shayi
- Ward 13 · Nhlahla Lucky Rihlampfu
- Ward 14 · Eunice Annetjie Mokoena-Mashele
- Ward 15 · Richard Makasela
- Ward 16 · Thompson Nkuna
- Ward 17 · Mapiti Eddy Mokgalaka
- Ward 18 · Tebogo Collen Malatji
- Ward 19 · Enock Funtani Nyathi
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 1 · Sarel Cornelius Mashile · 48.7%
- Ward 2 · Motale Rebecca Monareng · 57.8%
- Ward 3 · Japhet Sindane · 52.8%
- Ward 4 · Mmadibe Petronella Mauwane · 37.9%
- Ward 5 · Mpho Rampyapedi · 35.4%
- Ward 6 · Tshepo Sestanious Mmotla · 45.1%
- Ward 7 · Cedric Pheehane Masedi · 37.7%
- Ward 8 · Allen Mogale Malesa · 48.5%
- Ward 9 · Victor Mohale Rapatsa · 43.8%
- Ward 10 · Dumisani Rockey Nyathi · 42.3%
- Ward 13 · Nhlahla Lucky Rihlampfu · 40.9%
- Ward 14 · Eunice Annetjie Mokoena-Mashele · 38.7%
- Ward 15 · Richard Makasela · 32.4%
- Ward 16 · Joseph Matimba Masangu · 38.1%
- Ward 17 · Thabo Mashale · 84.9%
- Ward 18 · Tebogo Collen Malatji · 69.8%
- Ward 19 · Veronica Debule Masete · 40.2%
New councillors take office at the council's first sitting.