uMngeni
All 302 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 21 parties across 13 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
uMngeni
46 of 46 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 23 622 | 59.68% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 7 569 | 19.12% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 6 615 | 16.71% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 483 | 1.22% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 431 | 1.09% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 344 | 0.87% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 82 | 0.21% |
| ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 71 | 0.18% |
Show the remaining 13 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT | 68 | 0.17% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 67 | 0.17% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 45 | 0.11% |
| AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 33 | 0.08% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 29 | 0.07% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 28 | 0.07% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 27 | 0.07% |
| INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS | 23 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 18 | 0.05% |
| JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY | 16 | 0.04% |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 9 | 0.02% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.01% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 39 583. 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 24 782 | 62.59% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 7 196 | 18.17% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 5 903 | 14.91% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 462 | 1.17% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 400 | 1.01% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 308 | 0.78% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 140 | 0.35% |
| NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT | 75 | 0.19% |
Show the remaining 13 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 51 | 0.13% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 48 | 0.12% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 41 | 0.10% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 33 | 0.08% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 32 | 0.08% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 23 | 0.06% |
| ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 23 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 19 | 0.05% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 17 | 0.04% |
| INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS | 17 | 0.04% |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 14 | 0.04% |
| JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY | 12 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 39 596. 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: 911.
Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
- 302certified candidates
- 21parties
- 13ward ballots
- 73PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
13 wardsParties on the ballot
20 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 13 | 2 |
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 6 | 7 |
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 13 | 1 |
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 13 | 13 |
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 4 | 4 |
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 13 | 1 |
AL JAMA-AH | 13 | 2 |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 13 | 1 |
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 13 | 22 |
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 13 | 1 |
| INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS | 13 | 1 |
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 12 | 3 |
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY | 13 | 1 |
| NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT | 11 | 2 |
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 13 | 1 |
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 13 | 1 |
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 13 | 1 |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 3 |
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 13 | 1 |
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 13 | 5 |
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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ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
AL JAMA-AH
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS