Intsika Yethu
All 298 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 12 parties across 20 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Intsika Yethu
179 of 179 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 22 056 | 63.56% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 4 415 | 12.72% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2 586 | 7.45% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 300 | 3.75% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 285 | 3.70% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 282 | 3.69% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 624 | 1.80% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 586 | 1.69% |
Show the remaining 5 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ILISO LABANTU MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE | 200 | 0.58% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 111 | 0.32% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 90 | 0.26% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST | 88 | 0.25% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 78 | 0.22% |
Valid ballots shown: 34 701. 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
Votes on the municipal proportional representation ballot.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 22 597 | 65.06% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 4 134 | 11.90% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2 541 | 7.32% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 254 | 3.61% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 236 | 3.56% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 896 | 2.58% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 800 | 2.30% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 703 | 2.02% |
Show the remaining 5 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ILISO LABANTU MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE | 209 | 0.60% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 106 | 0.31% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST | 102 | 0.29% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 92 | 0.26% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 62 | 0.18% |
Valid ballots shown: 34 732. 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.
Rejected ballots across the two municipal ballots combined: 1 903.
Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
- 298certified candidates
- 12parties
- 20ward ballots
- 75PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
20 wardsParties on the ballot
12 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 19 | 17 |
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST | 19 | 14 |
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 11 | 16 |
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 20 | 1 |
AL JAMA-AH | 20 | 1 |
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 20 | 3 |
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 20 | 1 |
| ILISO LABANTU MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE | 14 | 6 |
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 20 | 13 |
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 20 | 1 |
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 20 | 1 |
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 20 | 1 |
Full PR lists in certified order are 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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AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
AL JAMA-AH
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY