Sakhisizwe
All 143 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 12 parties across 9 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
Sakhisizwe
62 of 62 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 | 9 757 | 61.88% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 328 | 14.76% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 213 | 7.69% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 746 | 4.73% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 505 | 3.20% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 422 | 2.68% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 406 | 2.57% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 139 | 0.88% |
Show the remaining 4 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 95 | 0.60% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 86 | 0.55% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 41 | 0.26% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 30 | 0.19% |
Valid ballots shown: 15 768. 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 | 9 795 | 62.91% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 407 | 15.46% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 220 | 7.84% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 813 | 5.22% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 513 | 3.30% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 419 | 2.69% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 121 | 0.78% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 114 | 0.73% |
Show the remaining 4 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 95 | 0.61% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 45 | 0.29% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 27 | 0.17% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 15 569. 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: 797.
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.
- 143certified candidates
- 12parties
- 9ward ballots
- 43PR-list candidates
Parties on the ballot
11 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
 AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 9 | 2 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 9 | 7 |
 AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 9 | 14 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 9 | 1 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 9 | 10 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 9 | 1 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 9 | 1 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 9 | 4 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 9 | 1 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 9 | 1 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 9 | 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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