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City of Johannesburg, Ward 23

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 52 candidates from 52 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 23, City of Johannesburg

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 83 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 96574.28%
ACTIONSA1 37511.39%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS6285.20%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2291.90%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2031.68%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1391.15%
RISE MZANSI1341.11%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA570.47%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY510.42%
AL JAMA-AH510.42%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY400.33%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE400.33%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT350.29%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS340.28%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY150.12%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE140.12%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.09%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT70.06%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION60.05%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT50.04%
MINORITY FRONT30.02%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30.02%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS30.02%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT30.02%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION20.02%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS20.02%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT20.02%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT20.02%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
VUKA SA20.02%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.01%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS10.01%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.01%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
MOVE SA10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SHOSHOLOZA PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
CHANGE PARTY00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE00.00%
AMALGAMATED RAINBOW MOVEMENT00.00%
INDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT00.00%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
PEOPLE OF JOBURG00.00%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT00.00%
ECONOMIC REDRESS MOVEMENT00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN LABOUR CONVENTION00.00%
PEOPLE'S CONSENT PARTY00.00%
COMBAT00.00%
RESIDENT DEVELOPMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR POWER00.00%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
MOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY00.00%
IMSTAYING00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%
COMMUNITY FIRST MOVEMENT00.00%
ALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA00.00%
PRO SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UMPHAKATHI WARONA00.00%
ILIZWE NATHI00.00%
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 12 069. 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 83 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 55970.77%
ACTIONSA1 43411.86%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS7756.41%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3082.55%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2492.06%
RISE MZANSI1761.46%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1671.38%
AL JAMA-AH720.60%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT600.50%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA500.41%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE460.38%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY430.36%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY370.31%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE220.18%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA140.12%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE120.10%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT100.08%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE90.07%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY80.07%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION50.04%
MINORITY FRONT30.02%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION30.02%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT30.02%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT30.02%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS20.02%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS20.02%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT20.02%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION20.02%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.02%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.01%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS10.01%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM10.01%
LAND PARTY10.01%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.01%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS10.01%
AMALGAMATED RAINBOW MOVEMENT10.01%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
OPERATION DUDULA10.01%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
PEOPLE'S CONSENT PARTY10.01%
MOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY10.01%
COMMUNITY FIRST MOVEMENT10.01%
ALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA10.01%
MOVE SA10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SHOSHOLOZA PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
CHANGE PARTY00.00%
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
INDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
VUKA SA00.00%
PEOPLE OF JOBURG00.00%
ECONOMIC REDRESS MOVEMENT00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN LABOUR CONVENTION00.00%
COMBAT00.00%
RESIDENT DEVELOPMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR POWER00.00%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
IMSTAYING00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%
PRO SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UMPHAKATHI WARONA00.00%
ILIZWE NATHI00.00%
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 12 094. 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.

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Ward 23 ballot

52 candidates
  • SARAH TERESA JUNE WISSLERACTIONSA
  • PENNY MASALA MATHIBELEACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • LERATO PALESA MANAMELAAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • NORMAN FANA MKHONZAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • LEHLOHONOLO LEBALLOAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • MOLOKO MICHAEL MPOLOBOSHOAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • MARGERET SHERON ARNOLDSAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • TSHIYA RACHAKA NGATANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • RAYMOND MAKHATHINIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • NOMONDE PATRICIA SIKHAKHANEAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • THOBANI TERRENCE MABECAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • SIFISO OZIAS NKAMBULEAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • LUNGILE MILLERAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • LERATO REBECCA MABENAAL JAMA-AH
  • REFILWE MASEMOLAALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • WANDISA MELODY KHUMALOALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA
  • RICARDO MAARMANAZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION
  • RASETHO NESTER MALESELAAZANIAN GROUND FORCES
  • RAMONTSHO DANIEL MONNAKGOTLAAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • SAMUEL MZWAKHE MBATHABOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • ROLAND GODFREY PAULSENBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • DORIS NOLWAZI TSOTETSICIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • ADLEINE TEBELLO MOFOKENGCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • TYRELL MEYERSDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • DUMAZILE KATE MOKOENAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • AYABONGA SIMSON TYHALITIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • KENNETH FRANKIE MVULANEECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • NKOSIFIKILE LUCAS FACUEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • ERICK SIBUSISO NTULIINDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT
  • MUZIWETHEMBA COLLEN DLOMOINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • TLANGELANI HEINRICH FLINTSCOTT MBHALATIKNOW YOUR POWER
  • ISRAEL DUMISANI MKHALIPHILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • RUCHIR JAI ARYAN SINGHMINORITY FRONT
  • LETHABO MARWANEMOVE SA
  • DEIDRÉ MARGO KESTENNATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • NOMVULA NOLWAZI NDWANDWENATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
  • MATTHEW WILLIAM PIENAARORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • THAPELO KENNETH KUNENEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • TEBOHO CHAKAPEOPLE OF JOBURG
  • MPHO KUNENEPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • BETTY MADITABA MOTAUNGRISE MZANSI
  • MIDLAAS MAESELA DIKOBOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • RAYNAULD DUMISANI RUSSONSHOSHOLOZA PROGRESSIVE PARTY
  • BONAKELE HERWERTS SIKOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • VIRGINIA MAITE LETSOALOSOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION
  • MORONGWA MARGARET BOLOKATRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • LEBOHANG PATRICK MOLEFEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • SHADRACK THABANG MOLOIUMPHAKATHI WARONA
  • SIBONELELO NKOLOTIUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • GARTH STUART JACKUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • PAUL ANDRÉ SMITVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
  • SIPHIWE MASONDOVUKA SA

Voters in this ward also vote for a City of Johannesburg 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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