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Ekurhuleni, Ward 79

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 52 candidates from 52 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 79, 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 09536.32%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS87115.10%
ACTIONSA81114.06%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY68611.89%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE4087.07%
UMPHAKATHI KAI ONE PARTY1662.88%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA951.65%
ALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA881.53%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT661.14%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS611.06%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY550.95%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS380.66%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT320.55%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY310.54%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY250.43%
RISE MZANSI240.42%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS220.38%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION220.38%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION200.35%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS140.24%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE130.23%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY120.21%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY120.21%
OPERATION DUDULA100.17%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT90.16%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA90.16%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT80.14%
MINORITY FRONT70.12%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE70.12%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY50.09%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM50.09%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.07%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE40.07%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS40.07%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY30.05%
PALMRIDGE COMMUNITY FORUM30.05%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT30.05%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA30.05%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA20.03%
INDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT20.03%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA20.03%
POSTOLA20.03%
MOVE SA20.03%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION10.02%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.02%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES10.02%
KNOW YOUR POWER10.02%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS10.02%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
MERAFONG CIVIC ASSOCIATION00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
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%
MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT00.00%
MOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%
ACTIVE BUSINESS AND CIVIL SOCIETY PARTY00.00%
REBUILDING OUR OWN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
THE MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE00.00%
ILIZWE NATHI00.00%
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 768. 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

Municipal PR votes recorded within this ward.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 83 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 14737.46%
ACTIONSA1 02617.90%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS74412.98%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY66011.51%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3285.72%
UMPHAKATHI KAI ONE PARTY921.61%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA801.40%
ALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA721.26%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY631.10%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS530.92%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT500.87%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS430.75%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS390.68%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM330.58%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION300.52%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT300.52%
RISE MZANSI210.37%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS200.35%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY190.33%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY170.30%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY150.26%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION150.26%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE130.23%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION120.21%
OPERATION DUDULA120.21%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE90.16%
ACTIVE BUSINESS AND CIVIL SOCIETY PARTY90.16%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA80.14%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT80.14%
MINORITY FRONT50.09%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE50.09%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES50.09%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY40.07%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.07%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY40.07%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS40.07%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY30.05%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE30.05%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT30.05%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION30.05%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA30.05%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.03%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT20.03%
AFRICAN LABOUR CONVENTION20.03%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.02%
INDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT10.02%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.02%
POSTOLA10.02%
MZANSI CITIZENS’ MOVEMENT10.02%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
MOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY10.02%
ILIZWE NATHI10.02%
MOVE SA10.02%
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY10.02%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION00.00%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
MERAFONG CIVIC ASSOCIATION00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION00.00%
PALMRIDGE COMMUNITY FORUM00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ALLIANCE OF CHANGE00.00%
RESIDENT DEVELOPMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR POWER00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%
REBUILDING OUR OWN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
THE MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 732. 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 79 ballot

52 candidates
  • SIBONGILE FRIEDA NKOSIACTIONSA
  • RAMASHILO ABRAM SELOTAACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • SIMON BOY MAHLANGUAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • CHARLENE JEANETTE BENDERAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • NONHLANHLA NIPHAAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • ENOCK SBUSISO STHOLEAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • NOMADLOZI FELICIA SHABALALAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • BANELE GLADWELL ZIQUBUAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • POLITE NGUYUZAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • KEDIBONE AGRINETH THOBEJANEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY
  • NEO JAN MAROTHIAFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS
  • NOLUTHANDO DESIREE MASEKOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MAKGOROMETSHE SOLOMON MAHLAKWANEAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • DAVID OUPA MALINDIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SULEIMAN ABDULHUCK PATELAL JAMA-AH
  • LERATO BOITUMELO NATASHA MATHEALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • NJABULO RONALD MBONANIALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA
  • ALIAT KATLEHO AWESUAZANIAN GROUND FORCES
  • NKOSANA DAVID DLWATIBOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MANDLENKOSI SIBUSISO SONGOBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • JOSEPH ZOLIBANZI TSHABALALACIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • ALICE KEKETSO NOBANGAYECONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • NOMVULA NOMSINTO POSWADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MARGARET MPHO MOFOKENGECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • LUNGA SKOSANAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NTOMBIKAYISE DIEGRATIA NDLOVUECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • SIKHUMBUZO NICHOLUS LUDIDIEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • MATOMAKGOLE GLADYS MAHLANGUINDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT
  • IZAK DAVID BERGINDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA
  • OLDRICH NYATHIINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MONGEZI SOLOMUZI MAHLANGUKNOW YOUR POWER
  • MICHAEL THABO SELEPELABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SANJEV ROOPNARAINMINORITY FRONT
  • NOLUFEFE MANCEGUMOVE SA
  • DAVID BAFANA JIYANENATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • THABO SYLVESTER SHABANGUOPERATION DUDULA
  • RENÉE LYNETTE WENTZELORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SIPHO BERNARD LINDAPALMRIDGE COMMUNITY FORUM
  • LUCKY NHLANHLA MBATHAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • ZAMEKA SIQHOLAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NONHLANHLA KUMALOPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • KATE MALOPEPOSTOLA
  • MAKHOSAZANE PRUEL MBATHARISE MZANSI
  • PETER SUNNYBOY MONYAKISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • NTOMBIFUTHI CATHERINE MDENISIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • MATZIBA ADAM JIYANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • AGNES BUKETRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • PETRUS NDUMISO MTOLOUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • JABU ELIAS THELAUMPHAKATHI KAI ONE PARTY
  • NQOBILE PERSEVERENCE DHLAMINIUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • JACOBUS CHRISTIAAN JONCKUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • BENJAMIN FREDEMAN PIENAARVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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