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uPhongolo, Ward 8

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 20 candidates from 20 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 8, 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
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 38254.43%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY57222.53%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2439.57%
Independents, grouped by IEC1606.30%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY582.28%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE371.46%
PONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY271.06%
PONGOLA CIVIC FORUM190.75%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA120.47%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS90.35%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY60.24%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS40.16%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT40.16%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.08%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY20.08%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS10.04%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.04%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT00.00%
ACTIONSA00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 539. 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
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 31753.04%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY66226.66%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS27911.24%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY582.34%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE471.89%
PONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY451.81%
PONGOLA CIVIC FORUM200.81%
GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA140.56%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.40%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS90.36%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT60.24%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY40.16%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.12%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS20.08%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.08%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT20.08%
ACTIONSA20.08%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 483. 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 8 ballot

20 candidates
  • NONHLANHLA FUNDA GUMBIACTIONSA
  • SENZO BRIAN NGWENYAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • VUSUMUZI OSBORN MBUYISAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SIPHOSETHU THABISO MLABAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • S'THEMBISO CYRIL SIKHOSANAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • NJABULO NYAWODEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • JABULANI LUCKY SIKHOSANAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NTOMBIFIKILE DUNYISIWE FAITH NXUMALOGAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SIKHUMBUZO TSEPISO FAKUDEGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • SIMANGA LIBERTY MKHONZA IndependentIndependent candidate
  • DELANI VICTOR NDWANDWEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MONDLI COMFORT SIBIYANATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • THIWANI FLORENCE SIBEKONATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT
  • THULISIWE IVY MAVUSONATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • NKULULEKO XOLANI NKOSIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • NKOSINGIBONE MAUREEN ZWANEPONGOLA CIVIC FORUM
  • KHETHIWE FRANCISCA MTHETHWAPONGOLA PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • FAITH NOXOLO NTSHANGASESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • CHARLES BONGINKOSI NDLANGAMANDLAUMKHONTO 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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