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Newcastle, Ward 24

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 26 candidates from 26 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 24, Newcastle

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 36 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 50143.31%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY61917.86%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS51114.74%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1664.79%
ACTIONSA1634.70%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1303.75%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS792.28%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA491.41%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
MAJUBA PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT451.30%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE431.24%
NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT RESIDENTS FORUM290.84%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT280.81%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS270.78%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY230.66%
AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT210.61%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY50.14%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY50.14%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY50.14%
BUMBANA MZANSI50.14%
AL JAMA-AH40.12%
WOMEN AND YOUTH ORGANISATION30.09%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION20.06%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.06%
COMMUNITY FREEDOM PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
KZN INDEPENDENCE00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
INSIKA YESIZWE PARTY00.00%
PEOPLE'S VOICE PARTY00.00%
SISONKE SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN UNITED PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 466. 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 36 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 60646.15%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY59817.18%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS50014.37%
ACTIONSA1724.94%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1353.88%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1113.19%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS621.78%
MAJUBA PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT481.38%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA361.03%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS330.95%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE330.95%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT290.83%
NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT RESIDENTS FORUM190.55%
AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT190.55%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT130.37%
PEOPLE'S VOICE PARTY120.34%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY120.34%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION70.20%
AL JAMA-AH40.11%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY40.11%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS40.11%
AFRICAN UNITED PARTY40.11%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.09%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY30.09%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT30.09%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY20.06%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.06%
SISONKE SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT20.06%
KZN INDEPENDENCE10.03%
COMMUNITY FREEDOM PARTY10.03%
WOMEN AND YOUTH ORGANISATION10.03%
INSIKA YESIZWE PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
BUMBANA MZANSI00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 480. 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 24 ballot

26 candidates
  • NOMBUSO MAKHOSAZANA SPHUMELELE MBATHAABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY
  • THABO HLANGUZAACTIONSA
  • AHMED MAHOMED SEEDATACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • ZIPHEZINHLE MTHOKOZISI MAZIBUKOAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • MANQOBA SIBUSISO KAZIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • EMMERENTIA PHILILE MNDEBELEAFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT
  • SIBUSISO KHOZAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MPHENI AUBREY COLEY NKWANYANAAL JAMA-AH
  • SHEDRACK MUSANWENKOSI THWALAAMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT
  • MALIBONGWE NDLOVUBUMBANA MZANSI
  • NSINDISO DENTINE RADEBECOMMUNITY FREEDOM PARTY
  • THABISO KHANYIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SANDILE LINDANI MTHEMBUECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SIPHELELE SIYABONGA SHABALALAINDEPENDENT ALLIANCE
  • SIKHUMBUZO SIPHAMANDLA KHUMALOINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • PHILISIWE ZWANEINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • THABO FRANCE NTOMBELAJUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY
  • SIMPHIWE ALFRED BUTHELEZIKZN INDEPENDENCE
  • LUCKY OUPA NGUBENILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SIYABONGA OSCAR SIBAYAMAJUBA PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT
  • MXOLISI KENNETH BUTHELEZINEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT RESIDENTS FORUM
  • SIYABONGA MAZWI MSIBISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • BONGANI DAVID MKHWANAZISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • SIFISO MXOLISI AUBREY MARWAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MELUSI SHELEMBEVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
  • NOMUSA PRINCESS DUBEWOMEN AND YOUTH ORGANISATION

Voters in this ward also vote for a Newcastle 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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