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uMfolozi, Ward 16

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 12 candidates from 12 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 16, Mfolozi

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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 36861.93%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY40618.38%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY35716.16%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS341.54%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE110.50%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY110.50%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE60.27%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.23%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM40.18%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS40.18%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.09%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.05%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 209. 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS89340.32%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY71732.37%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY48221.76%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS381.72%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE271.22%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY120.54%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.45%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT80.36%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT70.32%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE60.27%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM40.18%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.14%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY20.09%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS20.09%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION20.09%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.09%

Valid ballots shown: 2 215. 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.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 16 ballot

12 candidates
  • MDUDUZI SAKHILE DLADLAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • SIPHO PHIWAYINKOSI NGOBESEAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • BHEKUMUZI PHIWAYINKOSI SITHOLEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THOBILE PRECIOUS MBUTHOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SIYABONGA ZUMADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BAYANDA SANELE MANQELEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SIFISO MTSHALIINDEPENDENT ALLIANCE
  • WANDAR WYCLIFF MANQELEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MONDLI CHARLES MNCWANGOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • GOODMAN MUZIKAYISE MTHIYANESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • NKOSINATHI RONALD MAFULEKAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • LINDOKUHLE PHUMLANI MAPHANGAUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a uMfolozi 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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