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All 588 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 19 parties across 28 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.

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uMlalazi

Provisional record

155 of 155 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 19 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY26 42242.66%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY23 49937.94%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS6 86311.08%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 7852.88%
UBUNTU ABANDE POLITICAL PARTY9071.46%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS7031.14%
Independents, grouped by IEC4070.66%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3230.52%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY2260.36%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1540.25%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1320.21%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS1260.20%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA860.14%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT850.14%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY690.11%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM670.11%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY450.07%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY310.05%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION60.01%

Valid ballots shown: 61 936. 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

Votes on the municipal proportional representation ballot.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 19 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY26 34442.64%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY23 87138.63%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS6 78610.98%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 8643.02%
UBUNTU ABANDE POLITICAL PARTY8651.40%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS7111.15%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3230.52%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY1850.30%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1370.22%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1340.22%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS1140.18%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1130.18%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA890.14%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM750.12%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION690.11%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY590.10%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY490.08%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 61 788. 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.

Rejected ballots across the two municipal ballots combined: 1 783.

Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.

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

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

  • 588certified candidates
  • 19parties
  • 28ward ballots
  • 146PR-list candidates

Parties on the ballot

17 parties
PartyWards contestedPR-list candidates
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM281
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2827
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT2323
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT281
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE285
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS281
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY2830
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA281
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY2813
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS1917
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY281
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY281
UBUNTU ABANDE POLITICAL PARTY2816
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY281
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION12
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY285
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS281

Full PR lists in certified order are 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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