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uMhlathuze, Ward 21

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 19 candidates from 19 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 21, 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 16245.06%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS77930.21%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY35613.80%
ACTIONSA1044.03%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE572.21%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT441.71%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY321.24%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS250.97%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS90.35%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION40.16%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.12%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY20.08%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS10.04%
CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE00.00%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 579. 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 35352.52%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS47418.40%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY41215.99%
ACTIONSA1355.24%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE873.38%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY291.13%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT291.13%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS240.93%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS120.47%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY60.23%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY30.12%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.08%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE20.08%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION20.08%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY20.08%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS10.04%
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION10.04%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM10.04%
AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 576. 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 21 ballot

19 candidates
  • NOMBULELO NOMALUNGELO BLOSEACTIONSA
  • ASIMA ISMAIL MOOLAACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION
  • JULIAS SBONELO NZUZAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • ISAAI NGCEBO ERASMAS ZULUAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
  • SIBONGISENI MASONDOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PATIENCE NOKWANDA MDUNGE-MPONTSHANEAFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT
  • SENZOSENKOSI PEACE DUBEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • NONKULULEKO KHANYISILE DUBEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • JUSTINO DAMBI TEMBECONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY
  • CELUKUTHULA WELCOME NXUMALODEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SANELE GIFT TEMBEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NATALIS ZAKHE PHAPHAMA MANQELEGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • THUTHUKANI BLESSING MANGAZIINDEPENDENT ALLIANCE
  • NOMFUNDO MBATHAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • NOZIPHO SNE MNGUNINATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • DUMISANI BERNARD XOLANI MAKHATHINISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • BHEKITHEMBA JEFREY NDLAZIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • SIBONGILE THOKOZILE THANGOUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MARINDA KELLIEVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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