uMhlathuze, Ward 25
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.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Ward 25, uMhlathuze
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 818 | 53.69% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 768 | 22.68% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 542 | 16.01% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 92 | 2.72% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 46 | 1.36% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 37 | 1.09% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 36 | 1.06% |
| ACTIONSA | 13 | 0.38% |
Show the remaining 16 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 | 0.21% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 7 | 0.21% |
| INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE | 5 | 0.15% |
| ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 3 | 0.09% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 2 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.03% |
| CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 0 | 0.00% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 386. 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 865 | 55.26% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 760 | 22.52% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 506 | 14.99% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 61 | 1.81% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 55 | 1.63% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 38 | 1.13% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 33 | 0.98% |
| ACTIONSA | 25 | 0.74% |
Show the remaining 16 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 8 | 0.24% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 6 | 0.18% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.15% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.12% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 2 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.06% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION | 1 | 0.03% |
| INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 1 | 0.03% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 375. 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.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
Ward 25 ballot
20 candidates- NQOBI ERICK CHARLES NZUZA
ACTIONSA - ASIMA ISMAIL MOOLA
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION - NOBUHLE BEAUTY XIMBA
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - JULIAS SBONELO NZUZAAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
- VINCENT MAKHONYA SIMON GUMEDEAFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS
- WISEMAN DOCTOR ZUNGU
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - PATIENCE NOKWANDA MDUNGE-MPONTSHANEAFRICAN RESTORATION MOVEMENT
- BHEKI THEMBA GUMEDE
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - BHEKOKWAKHE MAXWELL NHLEKO
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - JUSTINO DAMBI TEMBE
CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNITY - SELULEKO MTHOBISI MCHUNU
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - SIFISO PRINCE XULU
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - FORTUNATE THEMBISILE NZUZAGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
- THUTHUKANI BLESSING MANGAZI
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE - DUMISANI CANAAN MTETWA
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - BONGANI GCINWAYINKOSI GUMEDE
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS - PROTUS SAKHILE DITSEGO
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - AYANDA MABASO
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - SIBONGILE THOKOZILE THANGO
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - MARINDA KELLIE
VRYHEIDSFRONT 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.
Query a record on this ballot · corrections follow the standing corrections process.
Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 25
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
EBINGOMA PRIMARY SCHOOL
EBINGOMA AREA-MEVAMHLOPHE RESE MADLEBE TRADITIONAL COUNCIL EMPANGENIView venue detailsINKOSI ZENZO JUNIOR PRIMARY SCHOOL
MANKWANYANENI AREA MATSHANA EMAPNGENI MADLEBE TCView venue detailsKANGIKO PRIMARY SCHOOL
MATSHANA RESERVE MADLEBE TA UMHLATHUZEView venue detailsMEVAMHLOPHE HIGH SCHOOL
MVAMHLOPHE AREA MATSHANA EMPANGENI MADLEBE TCView venue detailsNKOSAZANA PRIMARY SCHOOL
NONGWELEZA AREA MADLEBE TC EMPANGENIView venue details
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