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eThekwini, Ward 3

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 56 candidates from 56 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 3, 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 PARTY4 96357.20%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 79820.72%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY5155.94%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY3113.58%
MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA2252.59%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1421.64%
ACTIONSA1051.21%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS931.07%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRO NATIVES830.96%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS790.91%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT330.38%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY310.36%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY240.28%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS200.23%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA190.22%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS190.22%
TRULY ALLIANCE180.21%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS170.20%
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST150.17%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY140.16%
PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT130.15%
INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY130.15%
KZN INDEPENDENCE120.14%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT90.10%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION80.09%
MINORITY FRONT70.08%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY70.08%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS70.08%
DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS60.07%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS60.07%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT60.07%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY50.06%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS50.06%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.05%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA40.05%
BUMBANA MZANSI40.05%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY40.05%
AL JAMA-AH30.03%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT30.03%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT30.03%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE30.03%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT30.03%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION20.02%
AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS20.02%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.02%
INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY20.02%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.02%
PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY20.02%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY10.01%
ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT10.01%
PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED10.01%
A SHALL-X PARTY10.01%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS00.00%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE00.00%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00.00%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION00.00%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%
1860NIC CONGRESS00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT00.00%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 8 676. 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 PARTY4 97257.81%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 92022.33%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY5246.09%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY2112.45%
ACTIONSA1661.93%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1631.90%
MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA1241.44%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS740.86%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRO NATIVES520.60%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT350.41%
INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY260.30%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS250.29%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS230.27%
PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT220.26%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA180.21%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY180.21%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY130.15%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS110.13%
KZN INDEPENDENCE100.12%
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST100.12%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT100.12%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY90.10%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT90.10%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT80.09%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS80.09%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS70.08%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS70.08%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS70.08%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY70.08%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT70.08%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY60.07%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY60.07%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION60.07%
NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT60.07%
MINORITY FRONT50.06%
TRULY ALLIANCE50.06%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE50.06%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE50.06%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY50.06%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS40.05%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT40.05%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY40.05%
AL JAMA-AH30.03%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS30.03%
ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT30.03%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY20.02%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS20.02%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE20.02%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT20.02%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.02%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY20.02%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION20.02%
INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY20.02%
A SHALL-X PARTY20.02%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY20.02%
SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT20.02%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION10.01%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION10.01%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION10.01%
OPERATION DUDULA10.01%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION10.01%
1860NIC CONGRESS10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY10.01%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT10.01%
BUMBANA MZANSI10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS00.00%
PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 8 600. 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 3 ballot

56 candidates
  • THANASAGREN RUBBANATHAN MOODLEY1860NIC CONGRESS
  • POOBALAN GOVENDERA SHALL-X PARTY
  • SIBONISO GIFT MNGOMEZULUACTIONSA
  • IMTIAZ SYEDACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • ZANDILE MAKHAYEAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • SAMKELISIWE MIGNONETTE NGIDIAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • NKOSINATHI LUCKY ZULUAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • PHUMZILE LUNGILE NZAMAAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • VATHISWA NCUKANAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • NOKULUNGA MARTHA DLAMINIAFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY
  • NOMCEBO HAPPINESS NGCOBOAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • SHADRACK NHLANHLA SIBIYAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PROMISE KHANYISILE DLAMINIAFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST
  • PHINDILE MTETWAAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • COLLEN XOLANI MDADANEAFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT
  • RAYNOLD SIKHUMBUZO PEWAAFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS
  • S'CELO ZULUAFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS
  • HLENGIWE PRECIOUS XULUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • SBONISO BONGIMPILO BIYELAAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • THOLITHEMBA INNOCENT GUMEDEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MBONGISENI PATRICK JOSTRYAFRO NATIVES
  • SALEEM HASSANAL JAMA-AH
  • SIYABONGA THANGOALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • PERCIVAL NJABULO CONCOAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • NKOSINGIPHILE NOJIYESABUMBANA MZANSI
  • PAUL MFUNDO MGWABADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • PATRICK PILLAYDEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS
  • SAKHILE HANDSOME NGCOBOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SMANGELE PRECIOUS MADELAEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • SIPHIWE ROBERT TEMBEETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT
  • ZAMA GQOKONQANAGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • FIKILE GUMEDEINDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • AVINASH BALBARANINDIAN CONGRESS PARTY
  • SIYANDA COMFORT CHILIINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • BONGA CHRISTOPHER ZULUINKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT
  • BONGANI ALEX MCHUNUJUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
  • THEMBINKOSI WISEMAN DLADLAKZN INDEPENDENCE
  • MUZIWENKOSI MOFFET ZULUMINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • AJITH SOOKDEOMINORITY FRONT
  • RAYMOND METHRAJ SAKLOONATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT
  • SIBONAKALISO PATRICIA NDWANDWENATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • CRAIG SCELO MTHIMKHULUNEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT
  • SAMKELE NDUDUZO KHUZWAYOORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SIBONGISENI SHERIFF NGIDIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • BRENTON JADEN TISSONGPEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED
  • BANCAMILE AVISHA LUTHULIPEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY
  • MOONSAMY GOVENDERPEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY
  • DENNIS VUSI MSWELIPEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT
  • SIBUSISO BLESSING MTAKWENDASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • NTOMBIFUTHI MEMELASIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • SIPHELELE CHAMANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MZAMENI ALEX MDUNGESOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT
  • NASIEEM MAHOMED FAROUK SHAIKTRULY ALLIANCE
  • MBULELO TIMOTHY NTSELEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • JAN JOHANNES POTGIETERUNITED 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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