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Buffalo City, Ward 22

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 24 candidates from 24 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 22, Buffalo City

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 30 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 45550.34%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT60512.41%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY59512.20%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3847.87%
SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT3637.44%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1332.73%
ACTIONSA911.87%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS641.31%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AL JAMA-AH300.62%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA280.57%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY270.55%
RISE MZANSI220.45%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS140.29%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY110.23%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE110.23%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT90.18%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS80.16%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION80.16%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY70.14%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS50.10%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.08%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION30.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE00.00%
THINA BANTU MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 877. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Municipal PR ballot

Municipal PR votes recorded within this ward.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 30 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 47050.73%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT54611.21%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY50310.33%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT49510.17%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2996.14%
SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2194.50%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE911.87%
ACTIONSA631.29%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS350.72%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY230.47%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA220.45%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY180.37%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION110.23%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS110.23%
RISE MZANSI90.18%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS80.16%
AL JAMA-AH70.14%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE70.14%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS70.14%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION70.14%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS70.14%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY40.08%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT20.04%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.04%
THINA BANTU MOVEMENT20.04%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 869. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.

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Ward 22 ballot

24 candidates
  • BUSISIWE MAQUNGOACTIONSA
  • LUNDILE MBEXESHIAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • SIYANDA MATYANAAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • PHAKAMILE ALFRED HLOMELAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • SANDILE MQWASHINIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LUVUYO LEON NGQWEMLAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • PHUMLA REGINA GOJEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • NOSIPHO SYLVIA NDINDWAAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • XOLANI JIMMY BOOIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • XOLANI VESHILEAL JAMA-AH
  • ANTON KINGARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION
  • PIETER VAN SENSCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • THANDUXOLO MOSHILEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • XOLILE MATTHEWS SITSILIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • LUCINDA GROEPONE LOVE ALLIANCE
  • MILANI ROJIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • STEPHAN MPHO TSHAKAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • RENEE LOUISE DE GOEDEPROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
  • NCEBA THEOPHILUS MATABENIRISE MZANSI
  • SIVIWE IVAN MPAMBANISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • YONGAMA JAMESSOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • LONWABO EMIL MAFUNDASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LUNGA ERIC MZONDOUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • ADOLF HENDRIK SMITVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Buffalo City proportional-representation council list. Every party list, in certified order, is on the municipality page and in the searchable register.

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Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page

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