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Buffalo City, Ward 24

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 24, 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 50252.26%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS66113.81%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT50210.48%
ACTIONSA4379.13%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1402.92%
AL JAMA-AH1292.69%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA821.71%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY631.32%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY420.88%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS410.86%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS390.81%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT390.81%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE230.48%
SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT190.40%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS150.31%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION90.19%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS90.19%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT90.19%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE70.15%
RISE MZANSI70.15%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY50.10%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT30.06%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.04%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE20.04%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
THINA BANTU MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 788. 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 54452.99%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT64713.48%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS63613.25%
ACTIONSA3467.21%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1533.19%
AL JAMA-AH1182.46%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA661.37%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY611.27%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT491.02%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY410.85%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS350.73%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS240.50%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION100.21%
RISE MZANSI100.21%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS90.19%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION90.19%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY70.15%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.15%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE60.12%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE40.08%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION40.08%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS40.08%
SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT40.08%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY30.06%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS20.04%
THINA BANTU MOVEMENT20.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 801. 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 24 ballot

24 candidates
  • SIYABULELA ERIC SIMANEACTIONSA
  • PETER IVAN ARTHUR KNICKELBEINAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • VUYISILE ALFRED DIKOAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • VUSUMZI TUTUAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • MELISIZWE TUTUAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LUYANDA MAWUAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • MTHANDAZO ALBERT MKWALIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • NOSIPHO SYLVIA NDINDWAAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • LULAMILE PLAATJIEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • JEROME MDYOLOAL JAMA-AH
  • RICHELLE GRACIA SWARTBOOIARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION
  • PIETER VAN SENSCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • DONALD MNCEDISI MDINGIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • PHAKAMISA MADIKIZELAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • LUCINDA GROEPONE LOVE ALLIANCE
  • SIYABULELA KETSEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • THEMBINKOSI TOSEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SCHALK JOHANNES VAN DER SANDTPROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
  • NCEBA THEOPHILUS MATABENIRISE MZANSI
  • SINETHEMBA BLAAUSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • MZWANDILE MAGWAZASOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • HARRY KOPASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • VUMILE JEAN JIKAJIKAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NICOLAAS RUDOLPH SWANEPOELVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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