AbaQulusi, Ward 7
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.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Ward 7, AbaQulusi
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 047 | 38.54% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 895 | 32.94% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 520 | 19.14% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 125 | 4.60% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 43 | 1.58% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 40 | 1.47% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 17 | 0.63% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 6 | 0.22% |
Show the remaining 15 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIONSA | 5 | 0.18% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 4 | 0.15% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 | 0.11% |
| GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA | 3 | 0.11% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 3 | 0.11% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 2 | 0.07% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 2 | 0.07% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.04% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 717. 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 019 | 37.10% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 936 | 34.07% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 519 | 18.89% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 118 | 4.30% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 45 | 1.64% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 35 | 1.27% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 19 | 0.69% |
| GAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA | 13 | 0.47% |
Show the remaining 15 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 12 | 0.44% |
| ACTIONSA | 8 | 0.29% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 8 | 0.29% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 5 | 0.18% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.18% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 2 | 0.07% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 2 | 0.07% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 747. 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.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
Ward 7 ballot
20 candidates- MLAMULI BETHWELL MKHONZA
ACTIONSA - ANDREAS SIBUSISO THANGO
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE - FORTUNATE SIYABUSWA PHIRIAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
- NJABULO CHOLLEN SANGWENI
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - SANELE MZWANDILE MTHETHWA
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - THOKOZANI ENOCK MKHWANAZI
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - THULANI DERRICK NDLOVU
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - NJABULO BANDILE NZUZAGAP FIXERS OF SOUTH AFRICA
- NTOMBIFUTHI PRESCILLA NKUKUGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
- MZINGENDODA DERICK KHUMALO
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - PATRICK S'PHIWE MCHUNULABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- NOMBULELO PRINCESS MTSHALI
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY - SIPHAMANDLA KHUMALO
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT - VUSI NGWENYA
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS - CECILIA TUSTIN
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - AYANDA EARL NHLANGULELA
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - SIBONGILE GUGU ZULU
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - BONGANI MTETWA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - NOMPUMELELO NQUBENHLE SHEZIUMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION
- ZWELOMBANGO PETRUS XULU
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a AbaQulusi proportional-representation council list. Every party list, in certified order, is on the municipality page and 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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 7
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
EMAKHWATHENI AREA TENT
EMAKHWATHENI AREA EMAKHWATHENI OTHAKA T/AView venue detailsHLUMA COMBINED SCHOOL
+-8 KM FROM VRYHEID TOWN NEXT TO R69 RD,OPPOSITE LIVESTOCK SALE YARD VRYHEIDView venue detailsNONGOMA VIEW TENT-SHOBA
EMALAYININI AREA EMALAYININI, VRYHEID OTHAKA T/AView venue detailsSHOBA COMMUNITY HALL VRYHEID
SHOBA AREA MTHETHWA T/A VRYHEIDView venue detailsTENT NEXT TO TRIANGLE STORE
EMTHINIKALUKAZI AREA R69 ROAD +- 10 KM FROM VRYHEID TOWN VRYHEIDView venue details
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