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Msunduzi, Ward 23

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 32 candidates from 32 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 23, The Msunduzi

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 37 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2 80960.76%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 05122.73%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1763.81%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1653.57%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1623.50%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS601.30%
ACTIONSA420.91%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY380.82%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY280.61%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY180.39%
KZN INDEPENDENCE160.35%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.22%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70.15%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS60.13%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS50.11%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.09%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT40.09%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION30.06%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY30.06%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS20.04%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE20.04%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT20.04%
ACTIVISTS MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA20.04%
INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS20.04%
BUMBANA MZANSI20.04%
MINORITY FRONT10.02%
AL JAMA-AH10.02%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION10.02%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
SOUTH AFRICA FIRST00.00%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00.00%
AFRO NATIVES00.00%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
UNITY MZANSE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 623. 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 37 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2 79760.90%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 01822.16%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1944.22%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1813.94%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1593.46%
ACTIONSA661.44%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS491.07%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY410.89%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY180.39%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS140.30%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY130.28%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT100.22%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40.09%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS40.09%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.07%
KZN INDEPENDENCE30.07%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS30.07%
ACTIVISTS MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA20.04%
AFRO NATIVES20.04%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT20.04%
INDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS20.04%
NEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT20.04%
BUMBANA MZANSI20.04%
MINORITY FRONT10.02%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.02%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY10.02%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
SOUTH AFRICA FIRST00.00%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRIKA UNITE CONGRESS00.00%
UNITY MZANSE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 593. 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.

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.

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Ward 23 ballot

32 candidates
  • SANELE WISEMAN SHABALALAABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY
  • THABO MOFOKENGACTIONSA
  • YOGITHA NUNDLALACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • NOSIHLE NOMASONTO MSOMIACTIVISTS MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • ZINHLE SONIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • MZOKHONA THOKOZANI VICTUS SHABANGUAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • DUMISANI BERNARD PHUNGULAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SIMPHIWE NXUMALOAFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT
  • SIPHESIHLE DONNY SHANGEAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • SPHEPHELO KENNETH NGCOBOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • ASANDE AMAHLE MKHIZEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • FREEDOM NKULULEKO MNYANDUAFRO NATIVES
  • MUHAMMAD SAABIR MOOSAAL JAMA-AH
  • THAMSANQA MAKHAYEAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • THANDAZILE NOLWAZI MNCULWANEBUMBANA MZANSI
  • NELSON SIPHIWE HLABISADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SBONOKUHLE VELAPHI PUIS MAKHANYAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NOMBUSO MEMELAINDEPENDENT COUNCILLORS
  • SABELO THABISO MPULOINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • SINENHLANHLA LOVE-JOY NDLOVUJUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
  • ZANDILE CYNTHIA ZUMAKZN INDEPENDENCE
  • HOOSEN KHANMINORITY FRONT
  • SANELISIWE CLEMENCIA MEMELANATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • SINENHLANHLA NONALA MLABANEXT GENERATION GOVERNMENT
  • SHAUN ELIZABETH JACOBSORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • THUTHUKA EUGENE ZONDIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • RANDALL JOHN ADAMSPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • LETHUKUTHULA SIBUSISO CELESOUTH AFRICA FIRST
  • PHILANI PRISCILLA MOLOISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • ZIYAAD MOHAMMED BAYATTRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • SPHESIHLE TREVOR MAKHAYEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NATASHIA TRISHA GOVENDERVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Msunduzi 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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