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All 396 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 19 parties across 19 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.

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Umdoni

Provisional record

93 of 93 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.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY18 80739.67%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS11 56624.40%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 07917.04%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY5 53611.68%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS9612.03%
AL JAMA-AH4971.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC4070.86%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS3370.71%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT2580.54%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY2220.47%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY1800.38%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1370.29%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY990.21%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA730.15%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY720.15%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS660.14%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY310.07%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY280.06%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION270.06%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA260.05%

Valid ballots shown: 47 409. 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.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY19 18340.35%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS11 58224.36%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 38917.64%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY5 42611.41%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS9481.99%
AL JAMA-AH4751.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT3000.63%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS2500.53%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY2090.44%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1470.31%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1370.29%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1080.23%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY870.18%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS710.15%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY690.15%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA650.14%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY390.08%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA310.07%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION300.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 47 546. 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: 1 174.

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.

  • 396certified candidates
  • 19parties
  • 19ward ballots
  • 96PR-list candidates

Parties on the ballot

18 parties
PartyWards contestedPR-list candidates
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY1212
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION192
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS191
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY191
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1918
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1915
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT191
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS42
AL JAMA-AH196
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA195
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1913
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS191
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1910
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY31
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA162
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY154
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY191
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY191

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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