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eThekwini, Ward 25

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 61 candidates from 61 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 25, eThekwini

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 72 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2 64934.51%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2 14527.94%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 10014.33%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY4796.24%
ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT2733.56%
ACTIONSA1962.55%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1481.93%
MINORITY FRONT1341.75%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AL JAMA-AH851.11%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT811.06%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY460.60%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS440.57%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE310.40%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION280.36%
TRULY ALLIANCE250.33%
1860NIC CONGRESS180.23%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY150.20%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS140.18%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY110.14%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.14%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY90.12%
PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY80.10%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY70.09%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS70.09%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.08%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION60.08%
INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY60.08%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE50.07%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT50.07%
INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY50.07%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION40.05%
KZN INDEPENDENCE40.05%
PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT40.05%
MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA40.05%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY40.05%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION40.05%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE40.05%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT40.05%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS40.05%
A SHALL-X PARTY40.05%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT40.05%
NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT40.05%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.04%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY30.04%
DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS30.04%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS30.04%
AFRO NATIVES30.04%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY30.04%
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST20.03%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.03%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT20.03%
BUMBANA MZANSI20.03%
AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS10.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT10.01%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS00.00%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED00.00%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 7 677. 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 72 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2 62130.98%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2 28627.02%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 41216.69%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY4975.88%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE4385.18%
ACTIONSA2282.70%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1792.12%
ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT1231.45%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
MINORITY FRONT1041.23%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT871.03%
AL JAMA-AH810.96%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS390.46%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION310.37%
TRULY ALLIANCE270.32%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS250.30%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA240.28%
1860NIC CONGRESS240.28%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY210.25%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY140.17%
MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA140.17%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY140.17%
PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT130.15%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY120.14%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT120.14%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.13%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY70.08%
INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY70.08%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS70.08%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS60.07%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY60.07%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT60.07%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY50.06%
INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY50.06%
BUMBANA MZANSI50.06%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS40.05%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION40.05%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS40.05%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY40.05%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.04%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE30.04%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY30.04%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE30.04%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION30.04%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION20.02%
KZN INDEPENDENCE20.02%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY20.02%
DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS20.02%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS20.02%
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST20.02%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.02%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT20.02%
PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY20.02%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS20.02%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT20.02%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT20.02%
NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT20.02%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION10.01%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS10.01%
AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS10.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT10.01%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION10.01%
OPERATION DUDULA10.01%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED10.01%
A SHALL-X PARTY10.01%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRO NATIVES00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 8 459. 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.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 25 ballot

61 candidates
  • THANASAGREN RUBBANATHAN MOODLEY1860NIC CONGRESS
  • POOBALAN GOVENDERA SHALL-X PARTY
  • JAYSON GOVENDERACTIONSA
  • VENOIDH SINGHACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • TRINISHA BACHOOAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • MZOTHULE KHANYISANI MTSHALIAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • WYOLA NATALIE SWARTZAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • RISHAL GANDHIAFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE
  • NKOSINATHI LUCKY ZULUAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • SIBONELO PETROS MVUBUAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • NONHLE EVERTRINER MABASOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • NOKULUNGA MARTHA DLAMINIAFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY
  • GUGU GOODNESS LYNN MAZIBUKOAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • THEMBA JETRO MKHIZEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • MZIKAYISE MAXWELL HLENGWAAFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST
  • FIKILE DLADLAAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • COLLEN XOLANI MDADANEAFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT
  • S'CELO ZULUAFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS
  • MFEZEKO NKOMOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • SBONISO BONGIMPILO BIYELAAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • SANDISO MICHAEL QATHAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • FORTUNE GIFT THOBANI NKOSIAFRO NATIVES
  • OSMAN BOYAL JAMA-AH
  • SIYABONGA THANGOALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • BHEKUMUZI JOHANNES MAKHUNGAARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION
  • ANANDHA KRISHNASWAMY NAIDOOAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • MTHOBISI STHAKAZELO BRIGHT SHANGEBUMBANA MZANSI
  • BENAZIR HAMIDDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • PATRICK PILLAYDEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS
  • MBUSISWA RONALD SIBETHAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • PINKY MADOLWANAEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • LALITA ARCHARYETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT
  • TRACY LEE MINNEGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • FIKILE GUMEDEINDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • AVINASH BALBARANINDIAN CONGRESS PARTY
  • MLEKELELI LEXEN DONCABEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • BONGA CHRISTOPHER ZULUINKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT
  • BONGANI ALEX MCHUNUJUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
  • THEMBINKOSI WISEMAN DLADLAKZN INDEPENDENCE
  • RANI NAICKERMINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • PRELENE PILLAYMINORITY FRONT
  • TAVLENE SINGHNATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT
  • LUNGILE PEARL MCHUNUNATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • THANDEKA CYNTHIA MAGWAZANATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • CRAIG SCELO MTHIMKHULUNEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT
  • ANNE BARBARA COUZENSORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SCELO MNOMIYAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • NIRMALA DEVI GOUNDENPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • JONATHAN RICADO TISSONGPEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED
  • SANDILE DECREE SIMO NGEMAPEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY
  • ASHLEY NOEL GABRIELPEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY
  • NHLANHLA LUCKY ARTHUR BUTHELEZIPEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT
  • THOBELANI LUCKY NSELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • MOHAMED JAMEEL HASSENSIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • RANEETHA DEVI NAIDOOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MZAMENI ALEX MDUNGESOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT
  • SELVAN PILLAYTRULY ALLIANCE
  • SAMEER GANIETRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • SIBONILE VINCENT KHETHUKUTHULA NGCOBOUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NOKUTHULA PRETTY MBUTHUMAUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MLUNGISI CAIPHUS BHENGUVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a eThekwini 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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