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uMshwathi, Ward 3

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 12 candidates from 12 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 3, uMshwathi

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 12 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS87833.86%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY83432.16%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY71827.69%
INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS441.70%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE361.39%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS291.12%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY261.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT100.39%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT80.31%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE70.27%
BUMBANA MZANSI20.08%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY10.04%

Valid ballots shown: 2 593. 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 12 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS87833.76%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY83332.03%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY73728.34%
INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS411.58%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS361.38%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE301.15%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY130.50%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT110.42%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.27%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY60.23%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE60.23%
BUMBANA MZANSI30.12%

Valid ballots shown: 2 601. 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.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

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Ward 3 ballot

12 candidates
  • BONGUMUSA EPHRAIM NZAMAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • JENET KHANYISILE SHANDUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • NOMUSA JENNETH KHUMALOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ZAMOKUHLE KWANELE DLAMINIBUMBANA MZANSI
  • NHLANHLA PERCIVIERANCE SIBISIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NKOSINGIPHILE NDLOVUECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • PHUMLANI DUNCAN NTOMBELAINDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS
  • SIYABONGA CEBO BUTHELEZIINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • THOBILE WINNIFRIEDA ZONDINATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • THEMBEKA ANACLETA PAPIYANAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MIKE DOMISANI ZONDISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • KUPHILOKUHLE ZIBULAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a uMshwathi 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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