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eDumbe, Ward 1

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

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Ward 1, eDumbe

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 16 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 03942.67%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS51120.99%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY36615.03%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY26911.05%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1024.19%
NYONI PROGRESS PARTY492.01%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS341.40%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS291.19%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY90.37%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM70.29%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY60.25%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT50.21%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.16%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.12%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.04%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.04%

Valid ballots shown: 2 435. 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 16 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 02142.16%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS50921.02%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY37615.52%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY27011.15%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1164.79%
NYONI PROGRESS PARTY431.78%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS341.40%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS271.11%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY60.25%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT50.21%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM40.17%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY40.17%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.08%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY20.08%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.08%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.04%

Valid ballots shown: 2 422. 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 1 ballot

16 candidates
  • LUNGILE PRECIOUS MASEKOABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY
  • MSAWENKOSI SYLVESTER NSIBANDEAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • NOKUTHULA DUDUZILE MNGOMEZULUAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NOBUHLE NOKWANDA KHALISHWAYOAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • ZANELE VAITHAR KUNENEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • SANDILE BHEKIZIZWE MASHAZIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • BONGANI DANIEL SIBIYADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • THOKOZANI ALBERT ZWANEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MBONGENI XABAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • THEMBA MICHAEL XULULABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • BHEKSISA MAXWELL MATAVELANATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • ALBERT XOLANI SIBISINATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • VUSI THABO ZWANENYONI PROGRESS PARTY
  • NKOSINATHI CYRIL DLAMINIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MBEKISENI AMOS SIMELANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MBONGISENI VICTOR SHONGWEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a eDumbe 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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