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uPhongolo, Ward 12

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 19 candidates from 19 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 12, uPhongolo

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS85836.23%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY84635.73%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY43318.29%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE803.38%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY612.58%
PONGOLA CIVIC FORUM251.06%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS190.80%
PONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY110.46%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS80.34%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT80.34%
ACTIONSA70.30%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.17%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS30.13%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.08%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT10.04%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM10.04%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 368. 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 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS84935.58%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY82934.74%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY45619.11%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE893.73%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY612.56%
PONGOLA CIVIC FORUM281.17%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS230.96%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS110.46%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT110.46%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS80.34%
PONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY50.21%
ACTIONSA40.17%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM40.17%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.08%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.08%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT20.08%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA10.04%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 386. 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 12 ballot

19 candidates
  • EVA NOMATHEMBA NHLABATHIACTIONSA
  • SENZO BRIAN NGWENYAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • WELCOME NTOKOZO RADEBEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • DESMOND SIPHAMANDLA NDLANGAMANDLAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • BONGIWE PRECIOUS SIBIYAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • EMMANUEL KUSAKUSA MNTUNGWADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • PHAKAMANI ZWELAKHE MSIBIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SIPHOSETHU MNTUNGWAGAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SIKHUMBUZO TSEPISO FAKUDEGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • KHAYELIHLE ENNOCENT NDLANGAMANDLAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • ZAKHELE BONGINKOSI NGEMANATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • NDUMISO ZWANENATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT
  • HLENGIWE PROMISE ZWANENATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • NTOMBIZODWA GETRUDE MNGOMEZULUPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • NJABULO DERICK MEMOPONGOLA CIVIC FORUM
  • SIBUSISO COSMOS MASUKUPONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • MANDLENKOSI RICHARD MHLONGOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MCEBISENI MTHOKOZISI DLAMINIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • JACOBUS CHRISTIAAN THERONVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a uPhongolo 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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