Nongoma, Ward 18
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 14 candidates from 14 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 18, Nongoma
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 057 | 50.17% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 661 | 31.37% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 194 | 9.21% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 126 | 5.98% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 27 | 1.28% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 13 | 0.62% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 9 | 0.43% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 8 | 0.38% |
Show the remaining 8 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 | 0.14% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 3 | 0.14% |
| ACTIONSA | 3 | 0.14% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 2 | 0.09% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 1 | 0.05% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 107. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 072 | 51.05% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 637 | 30.33% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 210 | 10.00% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 123 | 5.86% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 22 | 1.05% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 10 | 0.48% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 9 | 0.43% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 7 | 0.33% |
Show the remaining 8 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIONSA | 4 | 0.19% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 | 0.14% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 1 | 0.05% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 1 | 0.05% |
| INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.05% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 100. 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 18 ballot
14 candidates- CEBILE HAPPINESS ZUNGU
ACTIONSA - PHIWOKWAKHE BONGUTHINI ZUNGUAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
- SMANGELE NTOMBIFUTHI BUTHELEZI
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - LINDOKUHLE SIFISO MAPHUMULO
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - NICKY BIANCA CEBEKHULU
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MHLAWENKOSI NTANZI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - SINENHLANHLA NDWANDWEGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
- THULANI HAMILTON NKWANYANA
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - SPHAMANDLA TRINITY MTHEMBUINKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT
- MKLOLODELWA ELIOT SISHWILI
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY - SOKESIMBONE NGAJABULA MTHEMBU
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT - SBONGAKONKE MTHETHWA
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS - DUMISANI STANLEY XULU
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - PHILANI MINENHLE NKOSI
UMKHONTO 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.
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 18
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
BANGAMAYE PRIMARY SCHOOL
NONGOMA KWA BANGAMAYE AREA USUTHU TRIBALView venue detailsKITAKITA HIGH SCHOOL
NONGOMA NKUNZANA AREA USUTHU TRIBALView venue detailsMSHANELOWESIZWE HIGH SCHOOL
NONGOMA MSHANELO AREA USUTHU TRIBALView venue detailsMZWENI PRIMARY SCHOOL
NONGOMA EMZWENI AREA USUTHU TRIBALView venue details
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