Nkandla, Ward 3
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 9 candidates from 9 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 3, Nkandla
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 464 | 76.53% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 274 | 14.32% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 87 | 4.55% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 68 | 3.55% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 9 | 0.47% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 6 | 0.31% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 3 | 0.16% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 2 | 0.10% |
Show the remaining 3 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 913. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 437 | 75.08% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 291 | 15.20% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 93 | 4.86% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 62 | 3.24% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 9 | 0.47% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 8 | 0.42% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 7 | 0.37% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 | 0.16% |
Show the remaining 3 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.10% |
| UMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION | 2 | 0.10% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 914. 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 3 ballot
9 candidates- MIRRIAM BONISIWE ELIZABETH NTOMBELA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - NOKUPHILA SAMUKELISIWE MANQELE
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - LUNGISANI INNOCENT MABASO
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - SENZO MTHALANE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - VINCENT THOLUMUZI MAGUBANE
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - BONGI EUNICE KHANYILE
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY - SLINGANISO MLUNGELENI BHENGU
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - NOMKELEMANE LANGA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - SIPHINDILE NOMPILO NGEMAUMKHUMBI WESIZWE ORGANISATION
Voters in this ward also vote for a Nkandla 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 3
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
FORT LOUIS PRIMARY SCHOOL
WOZAWOZA AREA WOZAWOZA NGNGEZWE TRADITIONAL CENTREView venue detailsKHABELA TRADITIONAL COURT
NGAPHAKATHI AREA NGAPHAKATHI NKANDLA/ KHABELA TARDITIONAL CENTREView venue detailsLUSHABA SECONDARY SCHOOL
SIDASHI AREA SIDASHI KHABELA TRADITIONAL CENTREView venue detailsMBATSHAZWA SECONDARY SCHOOL
ETHALENI AREA ETHALENI NKANDLAView venue detailsOHLAHLA PRIMARY SCHOOL
VIMBIMBOBO AREA OHLAHLA CUNU TRADITIONAL CENTRE/ NKANDLAView venue detailsSONGENI PRIMARY SCHOOL
D12 NONGAMLANA AREA ZONDI TC NKANDLAView venue details
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