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All 7601 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 71 parties across 112 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
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773 of 839 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 361 312 | 39.71% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 218 693 | 24.03% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 152 586 | 16.77% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 64 108 | 7.04% |
| ACTIONSA | 24 192 | 2.66% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 15 350 | 1.69% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 7 601 | 0.84% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 527 | 0.83% |
Show the remaining 64 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 5 100 | 0.56% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 861 | 0.42% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 3 630 | 0.40% |
| MINORITY FRONT | 3 481 | 0.38% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 3 120 | 0.34% |
| 1860NIC CONGRESS | 2 837 | 0.31% |
| DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS | 2 682 | 0.29% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 2 555 | 0.28% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 2 146 | 0.24% |
| INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY | 1 925 | 0.21% |
| PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 1 777 | 0.20% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 439 | 0.16% |
| PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY | 1 425 | 0.16% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 274 | 0.14% |
| AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE | 1 132 | 0.12% |
| INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY | 1 033 | 0.11% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 032 | 0.11% |
| ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 938 | 0.10% |
| A SHALL-X PARTY | 925 | 0.10% |
| KZN INDEPENDENCE | 911 | 0.10% |
| MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 911 | 0.10% |
| JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY | 855 | 0.09% |
| TRULY ALLIANCE | 788 | 0.09% |
| AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS | 774 | 0.09% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 740 | 0.08% |
| PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 727 | 0.08% |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 702 | 0.08% |
| ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION | 667 | 0.07% |
| ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 633 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 602 | 0.07% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 573 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 570 | 0.06% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 493 | 0.05% |
| NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT | 454 | 0.05% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT | 433 | 0.05% |
| PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED | 414 | 0.05% |
| AFRO NATIVES | 401 | 0.04% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST | 379 | 0.04% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 352 | 0.04% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 311 | 0.03% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 300 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 257 | 0.03% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 232 | 0.03% |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 232 | 0.03% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 215 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 206 | 0.02% |
| NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT | 204 | 0.02% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 197 | 0.02% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 190 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS | 189 | 0.02% |
| EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY | 188 | 0.02% |
| INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT | 185 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT | 184 | 0.02% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 182 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 179 | 0.02% |
| ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 151 | 0.02% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT | 140 | 0.02% |
| PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY | 63 | 0.01% |
| AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS | 40 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 38 | 0.00% |
| OPERATION DUDULA | 28 | 0.00% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 13 | 0.00% |
| ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 7 | 0.00% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 909 991. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 360 240 | 39.62% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 225 745 | 24.83% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 149 299 | 16.42% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 60 672 | 6.67% |
| ACTIONSA | 29 070 | 3.20% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 14 590 | 1.60% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 692 | 0.85% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 7 456 | 0.82% |
Show the remaining 64 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 3 704 | 0.41% |
| ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 3 582 | 0.39% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 197 | 0.35% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 3 158 | 0.35% |
| MINORITY FRONT | 2 933 | 0.32% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2 548 | 0.28% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 2 397 | 0.26% |
| 1860NIC CONGRESS | 2 365 | 0.26% |
| INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY | 2 037 | 0.22% |
| DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS | 1 820 | 0.20% |
| PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 1 437 | 0.16% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 232 | 0.14% |
| PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY | 1 209 | 0.13% |
| ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 1 137 | 0.13% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 993 | 0.11% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 982 | 0.11% |
| INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY | 981 | 0.11% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 963 | 0.11% |
| AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE | 924 | 0.10% |
| JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY | 794 | 0.09% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 709 | 0.08% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 694 | 0.08% |
| A SHALL-X PARTY | 685 | 0.08% |
| ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 675 | 0.07% |
| KZN INDEPENDENCE | 673 | 0.07% |
| MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 670 | 0.07% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 620 | 0.07% |
| ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 615 | 0.07% |
| NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT | 615 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 557 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 520 | 0.06% |
| PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 515 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS | 512 | 0.06% |
| TRULY ALLIANCE | 480 | 0.05% |
| PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY | 472 | 0.05% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST | 466 | 0.05% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 459 | 0.05% |
| ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 440 | 0.05% |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 409 | 0.04% |
| EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY | 373 | 0.04% |
| AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 354 | 0.04% |
| INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT | 293 | 0.03% |
| ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION | 276 | 0.03% |
| PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED | 270 | 0.03% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 262 | 0.03% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 256 | 0.03% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT | 252 | 0.03% |
| AFRO NATIVES | 250 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 241 | 0.03% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 233 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 230 | 0.03% |
| AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS | 214 | 0.02% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 204 | 0.02% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 184 | 0.02% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 170 | 0.02% |
| OPERATION DUDULA | 165 | 0.02% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT | 160 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 159 | 0.02% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 157 | 0.02% |
| NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT | 157 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT | 144 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS | 128 | 0.01% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 111 | 0.01% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 909 186. 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: 37 040.
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.
- 7601certified candidates
- 71parties
- 112ward ballots
- 1204PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
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Parties on the ballot
69 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 1860NIC CONGRESS | 112 | 21 |
| A SHALL-X PARTY | 112 | 4 |
 ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 5 | 3 |
| ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 1 | 1 |
 ACTIONSA | 112 | 1 |
 ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 112 | 14 |
 AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 112 | 10 |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 104 | 9 |
 AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 76 | 50 |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 22 | 10 |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 112 | 1 |
 AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 90 | 10 |
 AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 112 | 10 |
 AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 112 | 1 |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 99 | 12 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 112 | 106 |
 AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST | 101 | 20 |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 39 | 8 |
| AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT | 112 | 2 |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 5 | 1 |
 AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS | 112 | 8 |
 AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 112 | 114 |
| AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS | 112 | 4 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 112 | 3 |
| AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS | 11 | 4 |
| AFRO NATIVES | 112 | 1 |
 AL JAMA-AH | 112 | 10 |
| ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 112 | 19 |
 ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION | 101 | 19 |
 AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 110 | 7 |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 92 | 9 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 112 | 134 |
 DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS | 112 | 1 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 112 | 1 |
| EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY | 112 | 5 |
| ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 112 | 1 |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 106 | 1 |
 INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY | 112 | 10 |
| INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY | 112 | 18 |
 INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 112 | 100 |
| INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT | 111 | 4 |
 JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY | 112 | 3 |
 KZN INDEPENDENCE | 111 | 1 |
 MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 103 | 92 |
 MINORITY FRONT | 112 | 35 |
| NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT | 112 | 11 |
 NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 64 | 20 |
 NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 42 | 9 |
| NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT | 112 | 2 |
| OPERATION DUDULA | 0 | 4 |
 ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 112 | 8 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 107 | 74 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 26 | 24 |
| PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED | 112 | 4 |
 PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY | 49 | 10 |
| PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 112 | 17 |
 PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 104 | 20 |
| PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY | 4 | 5 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT | 28 | 5 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 112 | 1 |
 SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 112 | 8 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 112 | 1 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT | 110 | 3 |
 TRULY ALLIANCE | 112 | 1 |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 110 | 39 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 112 | 1 |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 0 | 9 |
 UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 112 | 10 |
 VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 112 | 20 |
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