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City of Johannesburg, Ward 85

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 53 candidates from 53 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 85, 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 ALLIANCE6 85571.83%
ACTIONSA9309.75%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS6386.69%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3894.08%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2482.60%
RISE MZANSI1671.75%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY640.67%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA500.52%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE490.51%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT320.34%
AL JAMA-AH280.29%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE170.18%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY110.12%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.06%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT60.06%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT60.06%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT50.05%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION50.05%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS40.04%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS40.04%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.04%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION30.03%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.03%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.03%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20.02%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
MOVE SA20.02%
MINORITY FRONT10.01%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION10.01%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS10.01%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM10.01%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT10.01%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM10.01%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT10.01%
VUKA SA10.01%
PEOPLE OF JOBURG10.01%
KNOW YOUR POWER10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SHOSHOLOZA PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
CHANGE PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS00.00%
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%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
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%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS00.00%
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: 9 543. 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 ALLIANCE6 48867.87%
ACTIONSA1 10811.59%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS6336.62%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS4404.60%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2873.00%
RISE MZANSI1441.51%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY730.76%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY700.73%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT520.54%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE490.51%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA490.51%
AL JAMA-AH290.30%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA280.29%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE190.20%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY150.16%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT100.10%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA100.10%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT60.06%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY50.05%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.05%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT40.04%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.03%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION30.03%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS30.03%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION20.02%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS20.02%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION20.02%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
PEOPLE OF JOBURG20.02%
UMPHAKATHI WARONA20.02%
MOVE SA20.02%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.01%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY10.01%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM10.01%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT10.01%
VUKA SA10.01%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY10.01%
PEOPLE'S CONSENT PARTY10.01%
KNOW YOUR POWER10.01%
AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS10.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION10.01%
ALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA10.01%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
MINORITY FRONT00.00%
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SHOSHOLOZA PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
CHANGE PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS00.00%
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%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AZANIAN GROUND FORCES00.00%
TAU DIA RORA CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL LEKGOTLA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT00.00%
ECONOMIC REDRESS MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN LABOUR CONVENTION00.00%
COMBAT00.00%
RESIDENT DEVELOPMENT00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
CIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS00.00%
MOVEMENT OF RESIDENTS PARTY00.00%
IMSTAYING00.00%
COMMUNITY FIRST MOVEMENT00.00%
PRO SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
ILIZWE NATHI00.00%
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 9 559. 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 85 ballot

53 candidates
  • BUSISIWE ELIZABETH MVELASEACTIONSA
  • PENNY MASALA MATHIBELEACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • MALEHLOHONOLO MARIA MAVUNDHLAAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • ANIL LEON ROSCOEAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • SANDILE TSHABALALAAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • LEHLOHONOLO LEBALLOAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • MOLOKO MICHAEL MPOLOBOSHOAFRICAN HEART CONGRESS
  • RACHEAL MARJORIE VALTEINAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • SABELO THULASIZWE NGUBANEAFRICAN LABOUR CONVENTION
  • NORAH IRENE MATSAFUAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • BOY CHAUKEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • TSHEPO MOKOENAAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • THABO SLIPAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • NJABULO SBUSISO DUBAZANEAFRICAN UNEMPLOYED CONGRESS
  • MAHLATSE NICKY LESHABANEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ROBERT TUMALANO MASWENYANEAL JAMA-AH
  • REFILWE MASEMOLAALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • WINTER-ROSE NKOSIALLIED INDEPENDENTS UMBRELLA
  • RICARDO MAARMANAZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION
  • BAFANA MOSENYEGIAZANIAN GROUND FORCES
  • NTOBEKO ZONDOAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • ABEDNIGO SELELABOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • ERNEST RAMAIDI LESAOANABUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • DORIS NOLWAZI TSOTETSICIVIC MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE CITIZENS
  • BOITUMELO JEANETT MOTAPANECONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • ZONÉ HUGHESDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • THANDIWE DUMAPIECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • TIEHO MESHACK KHOLUMOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ZAMEKA NQULUECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • MPHO LILIAN NGCWABEEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • ERICK SIBUSISO NTULIINDEPENDENT CITIZENS MOVEMENT
  • KATLEGO INNOCENTIA DIALEKNOW YOUR POWER
  • XOLANI MAGNIFICENT HLONGWANELABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • NISHANI KISHOREMINORITY FRONT
  • MANDLA BUTHELEZIMOVE SA
  • TYRELL BLYTHE VENTERNATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • GOODWILL SAMBONATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
  • PANASHE DYLAN MALATSIORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • THABO LENYANYABEDIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • RENÉ VIRGINIA MORRISPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NOMBULELO LEONAH SALOME MNGOMEZULUPEOPLE OF JOBURG
  • SEAN VENTERPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • TSHALETSENG LEPHOLLETSERISE MZANSI
  • MIDLAAS MAESELA DIKOBOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • IAN CORNELIUS PLAATJIESSHOSHOLOZA PROGRESSIVE PARTY
  • ENOS FOSTER SITHOLESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LOYISO TOYIYASOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION
  • HOOSEIN KHANTRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • SHADRACK THABANG MOLOIUMPHAKATHI WARONA
  • ZIYANDA MADIKANEUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • GARTH STUART JACKUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • LUKE ENSLINVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
  • SAM DYERSVUKA 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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