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Ray Nkonyeni, Ward 17

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 21 candidates from 21 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 17, Ray Nkonyeni

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 23 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE89931.92%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS67924.11%
Independents, grouped by IEC50517.93%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY38413.64%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY792.81%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY762.70%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE632.24%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS471.67%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS321.14%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT230.82%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT120.43%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA50.18%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.14%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS30.11%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY20.07%
AFRO NATIVES20.07%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY10.04%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00.00%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 816. 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 23 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 43852.01%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS52619.02%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY43015.55%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY873.15%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY822.97%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE692.50%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS461.66%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS270.98%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT190.69%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS170.61%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT60.22%
ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA60.22%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.14%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY20.07%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY10.04%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.04%
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION10.04%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION10.04%
AFRO NATIVES10.04%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 765. 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 17 ballot

21 candidates
  • SADIYA AHMED SEEDATACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • MATTHEW POONSAMY PILLAYAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • SAMKELISIWE NGCOBOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • ZOLA SIGENGANEAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • FATHIMA MOOSAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • ZAMBI ROBERT NDWALANEAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • THOBEKILE THOBEKA IVY GUMEDEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • VITALIS ZAMOKWAKHE KHAWULAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THOBEKA PRECIOUS GUSHAAFRO NATIVES
  • DUMISANI ALSON SHOZIALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • NOMPUMELELO MBALI NGCONGOARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION
  • BONISIWE BUTHELEZIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • XOLANI MASONGOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • AJITH RAJARAM IndependentIndependent candidate
  • RICHARD GANGIAH SUBRAYADUINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MTHETHELELI MICHAEL MKHIZEJUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
  • DUMAZILE GETTY NQOKOPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • NKOSINGIPHILE SIMON MKIZEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • LOGISPREE NAICKERSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LINDA KNOWLEDGE QHOMFAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • ROCHELLE ROBBETZEVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Ray Nkonyeni 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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