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eThekwini, Ward 36

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 58 candidates from 58 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 36, 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
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE9 05482.04%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY6776.13%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3132.84%
ACTIONSA2692.44%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1711.55%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1161.05%
AL JAMA-AH1050.95%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS720.65%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY700.63%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY200.18%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION190.17%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS150.14%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT150.14%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT100.09%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY100.09%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT90.08%
MINORITY FRONT70.06%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION70.06%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.06%
TRULY ALLIANCE60.05%
DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS60.05%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS50.05%
1860NIC CONGRESS50.05%
PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED50.05%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.04%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT40.04%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION30.03%
KZN INDEPENDENCE30.03%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY30.03%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS30.03%
MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY20.02%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY20.02%
ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT20.02%
PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY20.02%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT20.02%
NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT20.02%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY10.01%
PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT10.01%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS10.01%
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST10.01%
INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
A SHALL-X PARTY10.01%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS00.00%
AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT00.00%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00.00%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE00.00%
AFRO NATIVES00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
BUMBANA MZANSI00.00%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 11 036. 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
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 95181.26%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY7106.45%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3733.39%
ACTIONSA2772.51%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1641.49%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1511.37%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS900.82%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY770.70%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AL JAMA-AH750.68%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT190.17%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY130.12%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE110.10%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY100.09%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION100.09%
1860NIC CONGRESS70.06%
MINORITY FRONT60.05%
INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY60.05%
ETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT60.05%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY40.04%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.03%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY30.03%
KZN INDEPENDENCE30.03%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY30.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY30.03%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT30.03%
BUMBANA MZANSI30.03%
TRULY ALLIANCE20.02%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS20.02%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION20.02%
PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT20.02%
DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS20.02%
AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE20.02%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT20.02%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS20.02%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY20.02%
INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY20.02%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION20.02%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.02%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY20.02%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION10.01%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY10.01%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS10.01%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS10.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT10.01%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT10.01%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY FRONT10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS00.00%
MINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS00.00%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00.00%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST00.00%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE00.00%
AFRO NATIVES00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
PEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED00.00%
A SHALL-X PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT00.00%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT00.00%
NATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT00.00%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 11 015. 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 36 ballot

58 candidates
  • THANASAGREN RUBBANATHAN MOODLEY1860NIC CONGRESS
  • POOBALAN GOVENDERA SHALL-X PARTY
  • BRUCE LONSDALE TAYLORACTIONSA
  • TOMMY ACKERMANNACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • KAMALA THOMASAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • NTUTHUKO GRATITUDE MAJOLAAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • MARIA ALBERTINA DA COSTA NUNES DE CARVALHOAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • NATHANIEL EUGENE PATCHAPENAFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGE
  • NKOSINATHI LUCKY ZULUAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • SIBONELO PETROS MVUBUAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • NONHLANHLA PRUDENCE MAKHATHINIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • NOKULUNGA MARTHA DLAMINIAFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY
  • RAMOROBA RAPHAEL MOHAPIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • MZIKAYISE MAXWELL HLENGWAAFRICAN PEOPLE FIRST
  • VELA PATRICK MSANEAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • THOLANI KHWELAAFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT
  • NHLANHLA DUBEAFRICAN SECURITY CONGRESS
  • MTHANDISENI AMOS NXUMALOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • SIYANDA NKAMBULEAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • AYANDA KHUZWAYOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SIPHESIHLE PETER ZIQUBUAFRO NATIVES
  • RAEES VAWDAAL JAMA-AH
  • SIYABONGA THANGOALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • VATHISWA NOSIHLE XESIBEARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION
  • DEGRACIA NTOMBIKAYISE HADEBEAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • MTHOBISI STHAKAZELO BRIGHT SHANGEBUMBANA MZANSI
  • SUMESHIN REDDYDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • PATRICK PILLAYDEMOCRATIC LIBERAL CONGRESS
  • ALICE MAKHATHINIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • OSISIPHO ZAMUBUHLE SAMBANEEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • MAGDALENA HENDRINA STEVENSONETHEKWINI RATEPAYERS POLITICAL MOVEMENT
  • WALLACE WILFRED METHGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • SOONILALL KALICHARANINDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • AVINASH BALBARANINDIAN CONGRESS PARTY
  • NOKULUNGA MBANJWAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • BONGA CHRISTOPHER ZULUINKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT
  • BONGANI ALEX MCHUNUJUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
  • THEMBINKOSI WISEMAN DLADLAKZN INDEPENDENCE
  • PRAVINRAJ ARJOONMINORITIES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MISHKA SOOKDEOMINORITY FRONT
  • RAYMOND METHRAJ SAKLOONATIONAL DIALOGUE FRONT
  • CRAIG SCELO MTHIMKHULUNEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT
  • DAVID NORMAN WARDORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • NONHLANHLA MAUREEN NDABAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • JONATHAN RICADO TISSONGPEOPLE'S FIRST UNITED
  • NIVAN HUNSRAJPEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY
  • MOONSAMY GOVENDERPEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE PARTY
  • MOSES JEROME MHLONGOPEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT
  • MELLISSA NAIDOOSERVICE DELIVERY FRONT
  • THOBELANI LUCKY NSELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • ZAINAB TAYOBSIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • SAILEN MYRON NAIDOOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MZAMENI ALEX MDUNGESOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLES MOVEMENT
  • MUHAMMED FAIQ KHANTRULY ALLIANCE
  • ALLY MUHAMMAD BASSATRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • GOODMAN LUNGISA SIKHAKHANEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NOKUTHULA PRETTY MBUTHUMAUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • HENRICUS MARINUS VAN DER RYSTVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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