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Dr. A.B. Xuma, Ward 18

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 13 candidates from 13 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 18, Dr AB Xuma

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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 36267.46%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT32215.95%
NGCOBO YETHU CIVIC ORGANIZATION20710.25%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS422.08%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE271.34%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION140.69%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA130.64%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY90.45%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY70.35%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS70.35%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY60.30%
ACTIONSA20.10%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
ILISO LABANTU MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 019. 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 36167.21%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT26713.19%
NGCOBO YETHU CIVIC ORGANIZATION26713.19%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS331.63%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS301.48%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE231.14%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION90.44%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY80.40%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY80.40%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.30%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.20%
ACTIONSA30.15%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.15%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY20.10%
ILISO LABANTU MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 025. 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 18 ballot

13 candidates
  • BABALWA PRIMROSE DALASILEACTIONSA
  • MALUSI SYDNEY KETOAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • ABONGILE TYANTSIAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • LUVO SWAPIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • ZAMA SANDILEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LWANDO PROMISE MTWETWEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • FUNEKA XALAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • NOTEMBA NOBUHLE NOMNGONGODEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MBONGISENI LUCAS MADLAMBEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NOMAKAZIWE JIMNGCOBO YETHU CIVIC ORGANIZATION
  • LATHISWA SOTHAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • VELISWA MABANDLASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • SMAMKELE GCORAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a Dr. A.B. Xuma 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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