uMhlabuyalingana, Ward 3
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 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 3, Umhlabuyalingana
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 838 | 44.06% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 202 | 28.81% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 972 | 23.30% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 53 | 1.27% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 43 | 1.03% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 16 | 0.38% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 13 | 0.31% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 8 | 0.19% |
Show the remaining 14 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 7 | 0.17% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 6 | 0.14% |
| JOZINI CONGRESS | 5 | 0.12% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.10% |
| PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY | 3 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 2 | 0.05% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| SAKHISIZWE CONVENTION | 0 | 0.00% |
| ABAHLALI BASE MKHANYAKUDE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 4 172. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 749 | 41.90% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 237 | 29.64% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 012 | 24.25% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 58 | 1.39% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 43 | 1.03% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 16 | 0.38% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 12 | 0.29% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 11 | 0.26% |
Show the remaining 14 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 8 | 0.19% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 7 | 0.17% |
| ABAHLALI BASE MKHANYAKUDE MOVEMENT | 6 | 0.14% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 3 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 2 | 0.05% |
| JOZINI CONGRESS | 2 | 0.05% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 0.02% |
| PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 0.02% |
| NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION | 1 | 0.02% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.02% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 1 | 0.02% |
| SAKHISIZWE CONVENTION | 0 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 4 174. 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 3 ballot
17 candidates- SABELO NSELE
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - NJABULO ZAKHELE NDABANDABAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
- THABANI MNGOMEZULU
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - NJABULO MFANAFUTHI GINA
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - SABELO GOODMAN MKHIZE
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - NKOSINGITHANDILE INNOCENT KOMAKO
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - PHILANE MUSA MTHEMBUGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
- MDUDUZI MTHOBISI MBONAMBI
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - SIZOPHILA SIBUSISO MNGOMEZULUJOZINI CONGRESS
- LEONARD NJABULO MLAMBOMAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY
- XOLANI MHLENGENI SITHOLENATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION
- THULEBONA AAPIE ZIKHALI
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - SAKHILE ZACKY MTHEMBU
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY - BUSISIWE PESEVIERENCE NGOBESESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- JABULANI BOB ZIKHALI
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - ZENZELE ZAMOKUHLE ZIKHALI
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - NKANTOLO VUSUMUZI NGWENYA
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Voters in this ward also vote for a uMhlabuyalingana 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 3
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
DUMILE PRIMARY SCHOOL
EZINQENI AREA, LAKE SIBHAYI MBAZWANA KWA-MBILA (NEXT TO SIZABANTU STORE)View venue detailsINKOSI MPIYAKHE HIGH SCHOOL
NEXT TO MBAZWANA LIBRARY MBAZWANA KWAMBILAView venue detailsMBAZWANA TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT
R22 MAIN ROAD, MBAZWANA MBAZWANA MBILA TRADITIONAL AUTHORITYView venue detailsOTHUNGWINI PRIMARY SCHOOL
OTHUNGWINI MBAZWANA KWA-MBILA (NEXT TO UTHUNGWINI MOBILE CLINIC)View venue detailsSODWANA AOG
SODWANA AREA MBAZWANA MBILA TRIBAL AUTHORITYView venue details
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