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uMhlabuyalingana, Ward 8

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.

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Ward 8, Umhlabuyalingana

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 22 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 14041.90%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY93534.36%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS45716.80%
NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION371.36%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE351.29%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS281.03%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY281.03%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY200.74%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY110.40%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT60.22%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY50.18%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY50.18%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.15%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM30.11%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.11%
JOZINI CONGRESS20.07%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.04%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY10.04%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
SAKHISIZWE CONVENTION00.00%
ABAHLALI BASE MKHANYAKUDE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 721. 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 22 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 14541.97%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY92433.87%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS45816.79%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE381.39%
NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION351.28%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS341.25%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY301.10%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY100.37%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY90.33%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT80.29%
PEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY80.29%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY70.26%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY70.26%
JOZINI CONGRESS50.18%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.15%
ABAHLALI BASE MKHANYAKUDE MOVEMENT20.07%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.07%
SAKHISIZWE CONVENTION10.04%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.04%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 728. 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 8 ballot

20 candidates
  • MAKHOSI NTOMBIKAYISE NDABAMBIABAHLALI BASE MKHANYAKUDE MOVEMENT
  • LWAZI FREDDY NHLOZIAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • SIMO THOKOZANI MTHETHWAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • BHEKI MKHIZEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SIBONISO SIPHO MATHENJWAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MUZIKAYISE SETHEMBISO NDLOVUAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • RHODAH BUYISILE MAKHANYADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NTANDOKAYISE DAWO ALSON MBONAMBIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • EVELYN THEMBEKILE MDLETSHEGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • NKOSINATHI EUGENE TEMBEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • ZAMA VINCENT MTHEMBUJOZINI CONGRESS
  • ZANELE THULISILE NGUBANEMAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY
  • SAMUEL SBONISO TEMBENATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION
  • SIMPHIWE THWALAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • SFISO XOLANI NKOSIPEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY
  • SIBONGISENI DENNIS NTULIPEOPLE’S POWER FREEDOM PARTY
  • KHULANI NKONZENHLE NTULISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • SIBUSISO ERIC MNTAMBOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • BHEKUYISE BEN SHANGEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • VUSI JEROSE BUKHOSINIUNITED 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.

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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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