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uMlalazi, Ward 17

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 15 candidates from 15 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 17, uMlalazi

Provisional record

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 PARTY1 32944.58%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 17539.42%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS34111.44%
UBUNTU ABANDE POLITICAL PARTY682.28%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS190.64%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE120.40%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS120.40%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY70.23%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40.13%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY40.13%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM30.10%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.10%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20.07%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.07%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 981. 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 19 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 30643.85%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 18539.79%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS33911.38%
UBUNTU ABANDE POLITICAL PARTY672.25%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS210.71%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE130.44%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS110.37%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT60.20%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS50.17%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY50.17%
UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION50.17%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.13%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.13%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.10%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM20.07%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 978. 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.

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Ward 17 ballot

15 candidates
  • BONGIWE NOSIHLE MHLONGOAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • MNQOBI JOHANNES ZUNGUAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • MLANDO KHANYILEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THABANI OSWALD XULUDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BHEKOKWAKHE MTHEMBENI MANQELEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • KHETHELO BRIAN MDLULIINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MENZI MAXWELL MTHETHWALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THULILE NGIDINATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • KHANYISANI BONISANI XULUNATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS
  • ZAKHE HECTOR SHANGESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • KHAYELIHLE KHULEKANI NKWANYANASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • NHLANHLA MFANAFUTHI NTSHANGASEUBUNTU ABANDE POLITICAL PARTY
  • MISUMUZI MARVELOUS ZONDIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • BHEKAMEVA DUMISANI MGWABAUNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • SIFISO ZAMOKWAKHE MHLONGOVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a uMlalazi 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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