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Buffalo City, Ward 50

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 23 candidates from 23 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 50, 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 CONGRESS1 92337.47%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1 47828.80%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 19423.27%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1903.70%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1092.12%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS901.75%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT300.58%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY280.55%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY250.49%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS140.27%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA110.21%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS100.19%
ACTIONSA70.14%
RISE MZANSI50.10%
AL JAMA-AH40.08%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.06%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY30.06%
THINA BANTU MOVEMENT30.06%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.02%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.02%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS10.02%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION10.02%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE00.00%
SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 132. 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 CONGRESS1 93737.88%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1 40627.50%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 15222.53%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2174.24%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1573.07%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS861.68%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY350.68%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT310.61%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY290.57%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS140.27%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA90.18%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS90.18%
ACTIONSA80.16%
RISE MZANSI70.14%
AL JAMA-AH30.06%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20.04%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT20.04%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION20.04%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.04%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.02%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS10.02%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION10.02%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS10.02%
THINA BANTU MOVEMENT10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE00.00%
SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 113. 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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A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

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Ward 50 ballot

23 candidates
  • NQABAYETHU MHLAULIACTIONSA
  • ROY LESTER STEVENSAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • NOMAPA GLADYS DIKOAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • VUSUMZI TUTUAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • NOZUKO JACQUELINE BALAWUTHI-MATYILAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • ZANDISILE PENXAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • THEMBAKAZI MIRANDA KAMTEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • PHILLIP NDINDWAAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • SIPHOSENKOSI STEPHAN GWAVUAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • JEROME MDYOLOAL JAMA-AH
  • WILLIAM DONNE GOULDARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION
  • PIETER VAN SENSCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • ROY EDMUND ANGELBECKDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SISIPHO GAYIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • YANDISA KEVIN NDOKWENIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • GRAHAM MELVIN LOTTERINGPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SCHALK JOHANNES VAN DER SANDTPROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
  • NCEBA THEOPHILUS MATABENIRISE MZANSI
  • SINETHEMBA BLAAUSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • SITHEMBISO DYELESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MELUMZI JEKETHINA BANTU MOVEMENT
  • LUTHANDO BLOMUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • ROSEMARY ANNE MATHIEVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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