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Mnquma, Ward 16

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 16, Mnquma

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 19 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS65456.77%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT15613.54%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1079.29%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA574.95%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS383.30%
BATHO PELE MOVEMENT353.04%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS252.17%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY221.91%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE211.82%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS201.74%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY70.61%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.26%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE20.17%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION20.17%
PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS10.09%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.09%
AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT10.09%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATS00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 152. 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 19 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS67958.64%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT15012.95%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT12510.79%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA605.18%
BATHO PELE MOVEMENT342.94%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS312.68%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY242.07%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE211.81%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS80.69%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS80.69%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY60.52%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.35%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.26%
AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT20.17%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.09%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATS10.09%
PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS10.09%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 158. 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 16 ballot

17 candidates
  • SONGEZO ELLIOT NTSHONGAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • ZOLA QOMIYANAAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • BUYELWA JINOYIAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • PHILLIS BULELWA GONIWEAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • JANICE NONYAMEKO MBONDWANAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THEMBINKOSI GOODMAN MAQHULAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • LUNDI AVELA SOBEKWAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • BONISWA OLIVIA DUMEZWENIAMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT
  • PRIMROSE NOMPANGAZITA MBUSIBATHO PELE MOVEMENT
  • EDGAR MONWABISI MKENTANEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • ZINE ZINTLE NTSHIKILAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ZAMINDAWO DAVID SOLONTSIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • KHUMBUZILE GOODMAN MAGWACAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • LOLWETHU JUNIOR MKROZWANAPATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS
  • WENTWORTH MANDLA DINGISWAYOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • ZUKO MATANDAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • ZIMASA MTINTELWAUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT

Voters in this ward also vote for a Mnquma 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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