Emfuleni
All 2060 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 47 parties across 45 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
Emfuleni
44 of 168 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 24 814 | 47.67% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 9 779 | 18.78% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 4 839 | 9.30% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2 777 | 5.33% |
| ACTIONSA | 2 553 | 4.90% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 709 | 3.28% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 270 | 2.44% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 705 | 1.35% |
Show the remaining 42 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIVE CITIZENS OF SOUTH AFRICA | 441 | 0.85% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 311 | 0.60% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 302 | 0.58% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 284 | 0.55% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 237 | 0.46% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 219 | 0.42% |
| VAAL PARTY | 155 | 0.30% |
| TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA | 154 | 0.30% |
| BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA | 134 | 0.26% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 133 | 0.26% |
| CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS | 124 | 0.24% |
| SEDIBENG EMFULENI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATIONS | 107 | 0.21% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 100 | 0.19% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 95 | 0.18% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 93 | 0.18% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 62 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 61 | 0.12% |
| MOVE SA | 60 | 0.12% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 58 | 0.11% |
| STRETFORD WILDEBEESFONTEIN ELECTED CIVIC ORGANISATION | 53 | 0.10% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 52 | 0.10% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 47 | 0.09% |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 36 | 0.07% |
| TRANSFORMATIVE YES MOVEMENT | 30 | 0.06% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 29 | 0.06% |
| BUYISA COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 29 | 0.06% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 25 | 0.05% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 22 | 0.04% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 21 | 0.04% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN ROYAL KINGDOMS ORGANIZATION | 20 | 0.04% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 18 | 0.03% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 15 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 13 | 0.02% |
| KNOW YOUR POWER | 13 | 0.02% |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 13 | 0.02% |
| UNIFIED CIVIC ORGANISATION | 12 | 0.02% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 11 | 0.02% |
| ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE | 10 | 0.02% |
| VAAL RIVER CITY DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 9 | 0.02% |
| AMALGAMATED NATIONAL FORUM | 3 | 0.01% |
| UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.00% |
| GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 52 058. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 25 167 | 47.97% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 9 768 | 18.62% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 4 908 | 9.36% |
| ACTIONSA | 2 827 | 5.39% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2 639 | 5.03% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 831 | 3.49% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 251 | 2.38% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 712 | 1.36% |
Show the remaining 42 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIVE CITIZENS OF SOUTH AFRICA | 409 | 0.78% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 302 | 0.58% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 283 | 0.54% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 282 | 0.54% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 225 | 0.43% |
| TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA | 217 | 0.41% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 189 | 0.36% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 179 | 0.34% |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 119 | 0.23% |
| VAAL PARTY | 113 | 0.22% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 106 | 0.20% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 105 | 0.20% |
| BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA | 100 | 0.19% |
| SEDIBENG EMFULENI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATIONS | 97 | 0.18% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 72 | 0.14% |
| MOVE SA | 57 | 0.11% |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 51 | 0.10% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 49 | 0.09% |
| STRETFORD WILDEBEESFONTEIN ELECTED CIVIC ORGANISATION | 41 | 0.08% |
| TRANSFORMATIVE YES MOVEMENT | 38 | 0.07% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 37 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 36 | 0.07% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN ROYAL KINGDOMS ORGANIZATION | 34 | 0.06% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 30 | 0.06% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 26 | 0.05% |
| VAAL RIVER CITY DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 26 | 0.05% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 25 | 0.05% |
| BUYISA COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 23 | 0.04% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 17 | 0.03% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 14 | 0.03% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 13 | 0.02% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 11 | 0.02% |
| AMALGAMATED NATIONAL FORUM | 10 | 0.02% |
| GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 7 | 0.01% |
| KNOW YOUR POWER | 6 | 0.01% |
| ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE | 5 | 0.01% |
| UNIFIED CIVIC ORGANISATION | 5 | 0.01% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 52 462. 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: 904.
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.
- 2060certified candidates
- 47parties
- 45ward ballots
- 541PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
45 wards- Ward 1
- Ward 2
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 28
- Ward 29
- Ward 30
- Ward 31
- Ward 32
- Ward 33
- Ward 34
- Ward 35
- Ward 36
- Ward 37
- Ward 38
- Ward 39
- Ward 40
- Ward 41
- Ward 42
- Ward 43
- Ward 44
- Ward 45
Parties on the ballot
41 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
ACTIONSA | 45 | 1 |
| ACTIVE CITIZENS OF SOUTH AFRICA | 45 | 1 |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 45 | 20 |
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 19 | 17 |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 34 | 8 |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 45 | 1 |
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 45 | 37 |
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 45 | 5 |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 4 | 1 |
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 45 | 77 |
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 45 | 1 |
AL JAMA-AH | 45 | 1 |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 18 | 1 |
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE | 45 | 2 |
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 45 | 11 |
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA | 45 | 27 |
| BUYISA COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 6 | 5 |
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 43 | 9 |
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 45 | 90 |
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 45 | 1 |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 45 | 3 |
| GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 1 | 1 |
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 10 | 3 |
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 25 | 13 |
| KNOW YOUR POWER | 45 | 1 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 45 | 1 |
| MOVE SA | 40 | 1 |
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 45 | 43 |
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 38 | 19 |
| SEDIBENG EMFULENI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 9 | 2 |
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 45 | 47 |
SOUTH AFRICAN ROYAL KINGDOMS ORGANIZATION | 12 | 18 |
| STRETFORD WILDEBEESFONTEIN ELECTED CIVIC ORGANISATION | 2 | 4 |
| TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA | 25 | 5 |
| TRANSFORMATIVE YES MOVEMENT | 4 | 15 |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 32 | 24 |
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 37 | 1 |
| UNIFIED CIVIC ORGANISATION | 45 | 2 |
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 7 | 1 |
| VAAL PARTY | 45 | 5 |
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 45 | 16 |
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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ACTIONSA
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
AL JAMA-AH
ALTERNATIVE AFRICAN ALLEGIANCE
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
SOUTH AFRICAN ROYAL KINGDOMS ORGANIZATION
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS