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Dr. A.B. Xuma, Ward 8

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 8, 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 15063.61%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT33318.42%
NGCOBO YETHU CIVIC ORGANIZATION1166.42%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS472.60%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE462.54%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS291.60%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY170.94%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY170.94%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA140.77%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY130.72%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION120.66%
ACTIONSA70.39%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.39%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
ILISO LABANTU MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 808. 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 14363.54%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT32317.95%
NGCOBO YETHU CIVIC ORGANIZATION1397.73%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS442.45%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE392.17%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS351.95%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY160.89%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY150.83%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION120.67%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.56%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA90.50%
ACTIONSA60.33%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.28%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY30.17%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ILISO LABANTU MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 799. 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 8 ballot

13 candidates
  • CIBISA ALFRED DAMOYIACTIONSA
  • MALUSI SYDNEY KETOAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • SOMELEZE NQABA TATSIAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • WELDING SWAPHIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • NONDUMISO QAKAZA-SISHUBAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • TULANI MGIDIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • BABALWA TEKWANEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • TABO MBELWADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BAMBANANI PROFESSOR GULUBELAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • KAYALETU MDUMISENI LEONARD NTSODONGCOBO YETHU CIVIC ORGANIZATION
  • SINETHEMBA PLAATJIESPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • OLWETHU LANDOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MTETELELI MDLUDLAUMKHONTO 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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