Port St Johns
All 278 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 13 parties across 21 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
Port St Johns
151 of 151 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 | 27 219 | 62.31% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 828 | 8.76% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 2 610 | 5.97% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 556 | 5.85% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2 436 | 5.58% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 1 761 | 4.03% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 577 | 3.61% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 107 | 2.53% |
Show the remaining 6 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 204 | 0.47% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 112 | 0.26% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 106 | 0.24% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 96 | 0.22% |
| CIVIC INDEPENDENT | 71 | 0.16% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 1 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 43 684. 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 | 27 309 | 62.71% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 694 | 8.48% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 2 700 | 6.20% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 507 | 5.76% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2 393 | 5.50% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 1 819 | 4.18% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 617 | 3.71% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 111 | 2.55% |
Show the remaining 6 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 129 | 0.30% |
| CIVIC INDEPENDENT | 102 | 0.23% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 84 | 0.19% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 83 | 0.19% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 43 548. 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: 2 540.
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.
- 278certified candidates
- 13parties
- 21ward ballots
- 60PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
21 wardsParties on the ballot
11 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
 AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 21 | 32 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 21 | 1 |
 CIVIC INDEPENDENT | 6 | 7 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 21 | 9 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 21 | 1 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 21 | 1 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 21 | 4 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 20 | 2 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 21 | 1 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 21 | 1 |
 UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 21 | 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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