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Senqu, Ward 8

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 15 candidates from 15 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 8, Senqu

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 31256.07%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS28212.05%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY24510.47%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2028.63%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1064.53%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS773.29%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA331.41%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE230.98%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
STERKSPRUIT CIVIC ASSOCIATION160.68%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY150.64%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS100.43%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY80.34%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT60.26%
DEFEND SA MOVEMENT30.13%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION20.09%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 340. 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 30856.07%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS30212.94%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY24210.37%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2159.22%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1134.84%
STERKSPRUIT CIVIC ASSOCIATION311.33%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE271.16%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS261.11%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA241.03%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY190.81%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS130.56%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.30%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.21%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
DEFEND SA MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 333. 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.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 8 ballot

15 candidates
  • NOMBULELO BASHOLOAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • THEMBINKOSI SYDNEY MBAKAZAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NOMAKHEPHU PATRICIA MBANGENIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • KHANYA RHORHOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • DAVID MOHAPIAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • MFANELO SKWATSHADEFEND SA MOVEMENT
  • KARABO BERNARD MOTHIBIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • RETHABILE FELICITY MOTHABENGECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ZINTLE KHOBENI DE LANGEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MAVA CHRISTOPHER NGCATSHEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • ASIPHE METHUSEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • VUYISWA AGATHA HLOMENDLINISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LINDILE WILFORD HLAULASTERKSPRUIT CIVIC ASSOCIATION
  • MAKELEBONE SEDIDIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • JOHANNES CORNELUIS WOLFAARDTVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Senqu 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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