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uMfolozi, Ward 9

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 9, 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
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 75354.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 17236.11%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1855.70%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY481.48%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS461.42%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE130.40%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT100.31%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS60.18%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY40.12%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM30.09%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.06%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.06%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.06%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 246. 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 72753.37%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 17736.37%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1976.09%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS391.21%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY381.17%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT210.65%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE150.46%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE40.12%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.09%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.09%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.09%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM30.09%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY30.09%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.06%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION10.03%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 236. 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 9 ballot

14 candidates
  • ZANELE MTETWAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • PURITY THEMBISA KUBHEKAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • KHETHIWE NQOBILE KHOZAAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • ERNEST ZENZELE MBHELEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LUCKY ZUZUMUSA CABANGANI SIBISIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SIYABONGA ZUMADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SANDILE MTHETHWAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SIFISO MTSHALIINDEPENDENT ALLIANCE
  • SAKHILE PHIWAYINKOSI BRIAN THWALAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • THEMBINKOSI ALEX MTSHALINATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • MONDLI CHARLES MNCWANGOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • FREDERICK MCHUNUSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • SIBUSISO BLESSING MZWANDILE SIBIYAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • SIHLE MAKHETHI MCHUNUUNITED 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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