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Mandeni, Ward 5

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.

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Ward 5, Mandeni

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 15 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 41548.16%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS80827.50%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50517.19%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS732.48%
MKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY531.80%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE240.82%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY230.78%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS150.51%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT70.24%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.17%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM40.14%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.10%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY30.10%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 938. 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 15 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 39146.17%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS92130.57%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY47515.77%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS682.26%
MKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY521.73%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS301.00%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE170.56%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY110.37%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.33%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY90.30%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT80.27%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT70.23%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY50.17%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM50.17%
INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE40.13%

Valid ballots shown: 3 013. 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.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

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

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Ward 5 ballot

13 candidates
  • MPILENHLE LIBERATORS MDHLETSHEAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
  • NONTETHELELO MSWELIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • BHEKISISA SIZANANI GOQOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NDUDUZO THOBANI MKHABELAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • ZINHLE WENDY NDLELAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • PRETTY THABISILE HADEBEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • ZAMANI GREATORMAN ZONDOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • CEBOLENKOSI NJABULO MAKHOBAINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MZWANDILE SELBY MTHEMBUMKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY
  • KHULEKANI ZUNGUNATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • THEMBELIHLE MAUREEN NKWANYANASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MAXWELL SIPHO MAKHOBAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • GLADYS AWEZA MHLONGOUNITED 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

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