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Umzimvubu, Ward 21

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

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Ward 21, Umzimvubu

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 18 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 18560.37%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1346.83%
Independents, grouped by IEC1115.65%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1075.45%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1015.15%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY934.74%
IZWI LABAHLALI BEWARD663.36%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS603.06%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT552.80%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE201.02%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION90.46%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY90.46%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY50.25%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.20%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE20.10%
SOCIALIST REVOLUTIONARY WORKERS PARTY20.10%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 963. 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 18 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 23963.21%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1517.70%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1145.82%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1095.56%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY954.85%
IZWI LABAHLALI BEWARD653.32%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT603.06%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS593.01%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE211.07%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY120.61%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY110.56%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY70.36%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.36%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION60.31%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE30.15%
SOCIALIST REVOLUTIONARY WORKERS PARTY10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 960. 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.

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Ward 21 ballot

16 candidates
  • CALVIN BHEKIZIZWE MATOMELAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • FAKAZILE NTWAKUMBAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • WESLEY MLENZANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THUMEKA SOKHANYILEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • THEMBELANI SODLADLAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • PHINDIWE JAKUJAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • NOSETHU NONJABULO MAJENGECONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • MPHATHI PATRICK MAJOVADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • THOZAMA MATWAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THABISO MARKS DAMBUZAEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • MZOLI MZOHLE NDZAMELA IndependentIndependent candidate
  • ISIVILE BOQWANAIZWI LABAHLALI BEWARD
  • ANDILE QUNTAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIYABULELA MTHWESISOCIALIST REVOLUTIONARY WORKERS PARTY
  • JABULANI MTHETHWASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • VELISWA CEZAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a Umzimvubu 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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