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uMhlathuze, Ward 16

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 16, uMhlathuze

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 31351.57%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY43617.12%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS35814.06%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1977.74%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1154.52%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY431.69%
ACTIONSA281.10%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE170.67%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT130.51%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY60.24%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS50.20%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT50.20%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS30.12%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS30.12%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION20.08%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT10.04%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 546. 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 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 33252.54%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY41516.37%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS34913.77%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1766.94%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1064.18%
ACTIONSA501.97%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY381.50%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY180.71%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE150.59%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT120.47%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY90.36%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT50.20%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40.16%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS30.12%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION10.04%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION10.04%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 535. 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

20 candidates
  • SIFUNDO ZWELETHU AFRICA MSWELIACTIONSA
  • ASIMA ISMAIL MOOLAACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • PRECIOUS NONHLANHLA NKWANYANAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • ISAAI NGCEBO ERASMAS ZULUAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • S'FISO SIBONELO MTHETHWAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PATIENCE NOKWANDA MDUNGE-MPONTSHANEAFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT
  • MABUYI BONGEKILE ZULUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • DUDU GOODNES NXUMALOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THEMBA EMMANUEL TEMBECONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY
  • SIDUDUZO SELULEKO MJADUDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SIPHESIHLE SURPRISE ZULUECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • LUNGISANI GRIFFITHS MFUMAGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • SIFISO KELVIN MBIKOINDEPENDENT ALLIANCE
  • NOTHANDO HLEZIPHI LETHUKUTHULA MTHOMBENIINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • XOLANI CHRISTOPHER MAHLABANATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • SIPHO ABEDNIGO GUMEDENATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • NOTHANDO ANGEL ZIKHALISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • DOCTOR MINIAS GUMEDEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • SIBONGILE THOKOZILE THANGOUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • JÉAN GERBERVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a uMhlathuze 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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