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uPhongolo, Ward 5

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 18 candidates from 18 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 5, 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 CONGRESS88235.82%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY78031.68%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY68327.74%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE321.30%
PONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY291.18%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS120.49%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY110.45%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.41%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS40.16%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.16%
PONGOLA CIVIC FORUM40.16%
ACTIONSA30.12%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA30.12%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS20.08%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.08%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00.00%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 462. 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 CONGRESS90236.55%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY76030.79%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY68527.76%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE321.30%
PONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY271.09%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY110.45%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY110.45%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS110.45%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA80.32%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS60.24%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS60.24%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.12%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY20.08%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.04%
ACTIONSA10.04%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM10.04%
PONGOLA CIVIC FORUM10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 468. 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 5 ballot

18 candidates
  • NTOMBIKAYISE PRINCESS SHABALALAACTIONSA
  • SENZO BRIAN NGWENYAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • SIPHO ERIC SIBIYAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NOZIPHO NOMUSA KHUMALOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • LUCKY THAMSANQA NDLANGAMANDLADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NELISIWE MATHEBULAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • QINISILE CYNTHIA DLUDLUGAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MBABAZENI JESEPH DLAMINIGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • MDUDUZI REGINALD ZWANEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • NHLAKANIPHO CLEMENT MAVIMBELANATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • NKOSINGIPHILE BONGANI GAMEDENATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT
  • NTOMBIKHONA BELLINA KUBHEKANATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • NONTOBEKO BUHLE NKOSIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • NONTETHELELO SHANDUPONGOLA CIVIC FORUM
  • MZWANDILE MXOLISI DLAMINIPONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • BHEKUMUZI PETRUS MATHEBULASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • FUNDA MTHOBISI MPANZAUMKHONTO 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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