eDumbe
All 230 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 16 parties across 10 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
eDumbe
68 of 68 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 |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 8 188 | 32.25% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 6 663 | 26.24% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 4 530 | 17.84% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 1 880 | 7.40% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 993 | 3.91% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 925 | 3.64% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 859 | 3.38% |
| NYONI PROGRESS PARTY | 526 | 2.07% |
Show the remaining 8 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 376 | 1.48% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 152 | 0.60% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 111 | 0.44% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 48 | 0.19% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 45 | 0.18% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 44 | 0.17% |
| ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 33 | 0.13% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 18 | 0.07% |
Valid ballots shown: 25 391. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 8 193 | 32.24% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 6 780 | 26.68% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 4 429 | 17.43% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 1 793 | 7.06% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 1 020 | 4.01% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 990 | 3.90% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 904 | 3.56% |
| NYONI PROGRESS PARTY | 465 | 1.83% |
Show the remaining 8 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 349 | 1.37% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 134 | 0.53% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 97 | 0.38% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 96 | 0.38% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 50 | 0.20% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 43 | 0.17% |
| ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 34 | 0.13% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 33 | 0.13% |
Valid ballots shown: 25 410. 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: 572.
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.
- 230certified candidates
- 16parties
- 10ward ballots
- 81PR-list candidates
Parties on the ballot
16 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
| ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 6 | 6 |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 10 | 1 |
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 10 | 13 |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 5 | 1 |
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 8 | 14 |
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 10 | 1 |
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 10 | 1 |
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 10 | 1 |
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 10 | 9 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 10 | 1 |
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 10 | 8 |
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 10 | 9 |
| NYONI PROGRESS PARTY | 10 | 8 |
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 10 | 6 |
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 10 | 1 |
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 10 | 1 |
Full PR lists in certified order are in the searchable register.
Query a record on this ballot · corrections follow the standing corrections process.
Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page
Explore national election results and local counting progress →

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY