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Nongoma, Ward 23

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.

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Ward 23, 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
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 02440.80%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY98939.40%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2269.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY1596.33%
ACTIONSA471.87%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT180.72%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS160.64%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE140.56%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS70.28%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM30.12%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.08%
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT20.08%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY20.08%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 510. 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 02641.06%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY98639.46%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2038.12%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY1706.80%
ACTIONSA471.88%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS200.80%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT140.56%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE130.52%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT70.28%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.16%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS40.16%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM30.12%
NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT10.04%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 499. 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 23 ballot

14 candidates
  • FRANCINAH LIHLE MBONANIACTIONSA
  • ERIC STHEMBISO MTHETHWAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • NOMUSA GOODNESS XABAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THEMBINKOSI VINCENT SIBIYAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • NICKY BIANCA CEBEKHULUDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SELBY THABANI NDWANDWEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • JABU NOMVULA BUTHELEZIGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • VINCENT PHIWAYINKOSI MPANZAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • SPHAMANDLA TRINITY MTHEMBUINKULULEKO YABANTU MOVEMENT
  • NKOSINGIPHILE MTSHALINATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • KHULEKANI SITHEMBISO NXUMALONATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT
  • SBONGAKONKE MTHETHWANATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • MELUSI SIPHESIHLE MBATHASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • NJABULO MANDLE NKOSI MAGUBANEUMKHONTO 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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