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Ekurhuleni, Ward 23

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 51 candidates from 51 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 23, Ekurhuleni

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 83 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 45072.19%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1 74814.93%
ACTIONSA6075.19%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3683.14%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1821.55%
RISE MZANSI900.77%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY670.57%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY610.52%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA230.20%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS90.08%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY90.08%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE90.08%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT80.07%
AL JAMA-AH70.06%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT60.05%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS60.05%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT50.04%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA50.04%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.04%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY50.04%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY40.03%
MINORITY FRONT30.03%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT30.03%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT30.03%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES30.03%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT20.02%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM20.02%
UMPHAKATHI KAI ONE PARTY20.02%
MOVE SA20.02%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.01%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION10.01%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE10.01%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE10.01%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY10.01%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
POSTOLA10.01%
MOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY10.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION10.01%
ILIZWE NATHI10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION00.00%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA00.00%
MERAFONG CIVIC ASSOCIATION00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS00.00%
PALMRIDGE COMMUNITY FORUM00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
INDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT00.00%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ALLIANCE OF CHANGE00.00%
AFRICAN LABOUR CONVENTION00.00%
RESIDENT DEVELOPMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR POWER00.00%
MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
ACTIVE BUSINESS AND CIVIL SOCIETY PARTY00.00%
ALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA00.00%
REBUILDING OUR OWN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
THE MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE00.00%
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 11 705. 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 83 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 44972.20%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1 62913.92%
ACTIONSA6725.74%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3983.40%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1801.54%
RISE MZANSI1070.91%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY630.54%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY420.36%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT290.25%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT130.11%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA120.10%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY100.09%
AL JAMA-AH90.08%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE80.07%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT80.07%
MINORITY FRONT60.05%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY60.05%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY50.04%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE50.04%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT40.03%
ILIZWE NATHI40.03%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY30.03%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.03%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE30.03%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT30.03%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA30.03%
THE MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE30.03%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.02%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS20.02%
INDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT20.02%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT20.02%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.02%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION20.02%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY20.02%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.01%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT10.01%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION10.01%
PALMRIDGE COMMUNITY FORUM10.01%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE10.01%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS10.01%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY10.01%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION10.01%
POSTOLA10.01%
MOVE SA10.01%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION00.00%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
MERAFONG CIVIC ASSOCIATION00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
UMPHAKATHI KAI ONE PARTY00.00%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ALLIANCE OF CHANGE00.00%
AFRICAN LABOUR CONVENTION00.00%
RESIDENT DEVELOPMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR POWER00.00%
MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
MOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY00.00%
ACTIVE BUSINESS AND CIVIL SOCIETY PARTY00.00%
ALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA00.00%
REBUILDING OUR OWN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 11 703. 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 23 ballot

51 candidates
  • SIMON MAESELA MASIPAACTIONSA
  • KHOLOFELO URGENT MADUNAACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • THANDOKUHLE FELIX DHLUDHLUAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • LINDA MERIDY YATESAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • GUGULETHU VINOLIA LUNGUAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • LUCKY MAGAYIYANAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • PAULINA MANTOA SEBILOANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • KGULUFELO SEKGOBELAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • KEDIBONE AGRINETH THOBEJANEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY
  • SANTOS MALANZELEAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • KEKE MARTIN MANAIOAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SULEIMAN ABDULHUCK PATELAL JAMA-AH
  • NOKHWEZI MBOPHAALL CITIZENS PARTY
  • LERATO BOITUMELO NATASHA MATHEALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • FHULUFHELANI JUSTICE RADZILANIALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA
  • REFILWE CHRISTINAH MABUZAAZANIAN GROUND FORCES
  • NKATANE NORMAN KGAPHOLABOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MOEKETSI MOLEFEBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • JOSEPH ZOLIBANZI TSHABALALACIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • NTHABISENG SEPHORA MABOGOANECONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • KATHLEEN IDA MATTHEWSDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MARGARET MPHO MOFOKENGECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • POTLAKI CEDRICK MAISELAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MIDUPI PATRICK SELEPEECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • SMANGELE CYNTHIA MNISIEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • NOMPUMELELO HAPPINESS BIYELAILIZWE NATHI
  • MATOMAKGOLE GLADYS MAHLANGUINDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT
  • ASHLEY THERESA RUTHERFORDINDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA
  • KARABO CALPHONIA MAKGALEMELEKNOW YOUR POWER
  • LENTIKILE JOHANNES MODISELABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SANJEV ROOPNARAINMINORITY FRONT
  • HARRY BAFANA KHUMALOMOVE SA
  • LEHLOHONOLO HANONGMOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY
  • BRIDGETTE IVY DU PREEZORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SIPHO BERNARD LINDAPALMRIDGE COMMUNITY FORUM
  • DINEO MAUREEN MNGUNIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • DINO PETERSONPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NHONGO SOLOPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • LEBOGANG MASHIANEPOSTOLA
  • PASCAL TAUOATSOALARISE MZANSI
  • PETER SUNNYBOY MONYAKISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • KHANYISILE NORAH BANDASIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • PATRICK LIVHUWANI RATHIAYASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • NJABULO INNOCENT MNISISOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION
  • NGOMAZANA JOYCE MASEKOTRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • ANTON ETHAN RAPHAEL RAMKUARUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • PATRICK KUMALOUMPHAKATHI KAI ONE PARTY
  • LUCIA ZANELE MATHEBULAUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • JACOBUS CHRISTIAAN JONCKUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • MAKHOSAZANA QUEEN MAGAGULAUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • PETER EDWARD PHILLIPSONVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Ekurhuleni 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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