Ngwathe
All 279 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 17 parties across 14 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.
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Ngwathe
53 of 53 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 10 046 | 36.30% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 777 | 28.10% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 4 150 | 14.99% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2 188 | 7.91% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 739 | 6.28% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 872 | 3.15% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 179 | 0.65% |
| UNITED DEVELOPMENT FORUM | 159 | 0.57% |
Show the remaining 9 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 158 | 0.57% |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 110 | 0.40% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 107 | 0.39% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 64 | 0.23% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 54 | 0.20% |
| AARON | 28 | 0.10% |
| FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT | 19 | 0.07% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 15 | 0.05% |
| CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS | 13 | 0.05% |
Valid ballots shown: 27 678. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 9 897 | 35.72% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 877 | 28.43% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 4 275 | 15.43% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2 198 | 7.93% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 752 | 6.32% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 896 | 3.23% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 179 | 0.65% |
| UNITED DEVELOPMENT FORUM | 157 | 0.57% |
Show the remaining 9 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 146 | 0.53% |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 117 | 0.42% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 65 | 0.23% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 57 | 0.21% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 47 | 0.17% |
| AARON | 35 | 0.13% |
| FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT | 11 | 0.04% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 27 709. 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: 1 108.
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.
- 279certified candidates
- 17parties
- 14ward ballots
- 97PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
14 wardsParties on the ballot
15 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
| AARON | 2 | 2 |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 7 | 7 |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 14 | 18 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 14 | 12 |
 AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 14 | 2 |
 AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 6 | 6 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 14 | 1 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 14 | 8 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 14 | 1 |
| FEZILE DABI CIVIC MOVEMENT | 14 | 1 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 6 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 5 | 6 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 14 | 7 |
| UNITED DEVELOPMENT FORUM | 8 | 11 |
 VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 14 | 9 |
Full PR lists in certified order are 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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