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uMngeni, Ward 5

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 5, uMngeni

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 21 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 38389.54%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1684.45%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1273.36%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS481.27%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY230.61%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS180.48%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY40.11%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.08%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AL JAMA-AH10.03%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY10.03%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION10.03%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT10.03%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00.00%
INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS00.00%
BUMBANA MZANSI00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 778. 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 21 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 37889.25%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1654.36%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1203.17%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS401.06%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY240.63%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY220.58%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS210.55%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY40.11%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY30.08%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.05%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT10.03%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.03%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION10.03%
INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS10.03%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT10.03%
BUMBANA MZANSI10.03%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 785. 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 5 ballot

17 candidates
  • ROMEO SEWDANACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • LUNGISILE KHUMALOAFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY
  • ZWAKELE ZEPHRIED NGUBANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PHELELANI VUSUMUZI TULIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ZAKHELENI THADDAOUS MAKHATHINIAL JAMA-AH
  • LOVEMORE EMACULATE MBATHABUMBANA MZANSI
  • PAUL-MICHAEL ANGELO KEICHELDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SIYABONGA HENRY MAHLABAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • CEBISILE BRIDGET SHANGASEINDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS
  • ESTHER SIZAKELE SHELEMBEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • LUNGA ACTION MNYANDUJUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
  • NOKWANDA SUMMERS VUKILE NTOMBELANEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT
  • RIKA SHAWORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • KABELO EDWIN KUTLANEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • PERCY KWAZI SBUSISO MLOTSHWASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • XOLANI EMMANUEL ZUMAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • ROLAND ANDRÈ GREERVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a uMngeni 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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