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Mbhashe, Ward 17

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 15 candidates from 15 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 17, Mbhashe

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 16 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT95054.47%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS66438.07%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT522.98%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY362.06%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE201.15%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS60.34%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE60.34%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA40.23%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN DEMOCRATS20.11%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.11%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.06%
AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT10.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
BATHO PELE MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 744. 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 16 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT96354.84%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS66037.59%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT533.02%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY362.05%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE251.42%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS40.23%
BATHO PELE MOVEMENT40.23%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA30.17%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.17%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY20.11%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10.06%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATS10.06%
AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT10.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 756. 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.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 17 ballot

15 candidates
  • EMIHLE NGCENIAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • LEONARD MPAKATOAFRICAN DEMOCRATS
  • NOSIPHO NANCY NTSHONTSHOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • MFUNDO ZEMBEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • BUNTU MNENEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SIPHO MTSHAAMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT
  • NOFIRST KATEMPEMVUBATHO PELE MOVEMENT
  • MALIBONGWE MDENIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • LUNGA MAVUKAHAMBEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SIPHOKUHLE NGXIDILILILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • ESIHLE SIGIDIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • NOMFOBE MCAMBALALAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIMPHIWE MRULASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • NOSIYAMCELA MGQOBOZIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • WISIZWI BILLIEUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT

Voters in this ward also vote for a Mbhashe 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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