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Nongoma, Ward 1

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 15 candidates from 15 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 1, Nongoma

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
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY98438.86%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY56722.39%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY33213.11%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT32512.84%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1385.45%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS622.45%
Independents, grouped by IEC491.94%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT391.54%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE140.55%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS60.24%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.16%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM40.16%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY30.12%
ACTIONSA20.08%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY20.08%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT10.04%

Valid ballots shown: 2 532. 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
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 02840.55%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY57222.56%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY33413.18%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT32612.86%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1405.52%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS692.72%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT351.38%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE140.55%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS50.20%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT50.20%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM30.12%
ACTIONSA20.08%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY10.04%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 535. 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.

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Ward 1 ballot

15 candidates
  • MANDLA LOBOLANI MBATHAACTIONSA
  • PHIWOKWAKHE BONGUTHINI ZUNGUAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • WAKHILE LUCAS MYENIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • ALEX MTHOKOZISI KHUMALOAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • THOBANI BRIEN GUMBIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • SFUNDO MHLONIPHENI GINADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MUSAWENKOSI EMMANUEL NTINIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SMISO PHAKAMANI NXUMALOGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • NTOMBENHLE PROMISE NDWANDWEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • SPHAMANDLA TRINITY MTHEMBUINKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT
  • MFANAWESWAZI JOHN NXUMALONATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • MKHUTSHULWA DUDWAYINI NXUMALONATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT
  • SYLVIA MAKHOSAZANA GINANATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • MELUSI SIPHESIHLE MBATHASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • QINISO LUNGANI MBHAMALIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a Nongoma 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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