Mandeni, Ward 2
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 13 candidates from 13 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 2, Mandeni
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 273 | 39.25% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 769 | 23.71% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 736 | 22.70% |
| INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE | 271 | 8.36% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 69 | 2.13% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 51 | 1.57% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 40 | 1.23% |
| MKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY | 15 | 0.46% |
Show the remaining 7 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 5 | 0.15% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.15% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 4 | 0.12% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 243. 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 | 1 236 | 38.00% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 832 | 25.58% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 823 | 25.30% |
| INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE | 183 | 5.63% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 46 | 1.41% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 41 | 1.26% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 29 | 0.89% |
| MKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY | 20 | 0.61% |
Show the remaining 7 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 12 | 0.37% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 12 | 0.37% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 6 | 0.18% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.15% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 3 | 0.09% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.09% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 2 | 0.06% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 253. 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 2 ballot
13 candidates- MPILENHLE LIBERATORS MDHLETSHEAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
- NOMBULELO GOODNESS MATHONSI
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - PHINDILE MARRY SISHI
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - SIBONGISENI DONOVAN MTHETHWAAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
- THOKOZANI DERICK NZUZA
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - SIVALINGUM PONASAMY NAICKER
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MTHOBISI INNOCENT MPANZA
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - MLUNGISI BIYELA
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE - THABISO NXUMALO
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - SIZAKELE MARY NGUBANDEMKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY
- NOMFUNDO MARVELLOUS DUBE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - MTHOKOZISI NDULI
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - PROMISE PHUMZILE MYENI
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Voters in this ward also vote for a Mandeni 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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 2
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
EMHLUBULWENI PRIMARY SCHOOL
MHLUBULWENI AREA MANDENI MACAMBINI TRIBAL AUTHORITYView venue detailsEMTHALENI COMBINED PRIMARY SCHOOL
LAMBOTHI AREA MANDENI MACAMBINI TAView venue detailsHWEBEDE PRIMARY SCHOOL
OHWEBEDE AREA MACAMBINI MANDENIView venue detailsSAKHESETHU PRIMARY SCHOOL
OHWEBEDE NEAR SALVATION ARMY MANDENI MACAMBINI TAView venue detailsST PATRICKS CATHOLIC CHURCH
EMHLUBULWENI AREA KWAMPUNGOSE MANDENI MACAMBINI TAView venue details
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