The IEC yesterday released the results of the Makhado municipal Ward 9 by-election, which took place on Wednesday, 2 April.
Four candidates contested the by-election, namely the African National Congress (ANC)'s Khumbudzo Madzhini, the Democratic Alliance (DA)'s Marietjie Wentzel, the Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MK)'s Ranie Naidoo, and the African People's Convention (APC)'s Fhatuwani Mugwena.
Ward 9 is considered one of the "town" wards, covering the area west of the N1 in Louis Tr...