Mandeni, Ward 9
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 9, Mandeni
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 102 | 33.67% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 831 | 25.39% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 741 | 22.64% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 437 | 13.35% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 74 | 2.26% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 25 | 0.76% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 14 | 0.43% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 13 | 0.40% |
Show the remaining 7 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 9 | 0.27% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 9 | 0.27% |
| MKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY | 9 | 0.27% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 8 | 0.24% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 273. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 173 | 35.40% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 840 | 25.35% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 743 | 22.42% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 404 | 12.19% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 39 | 1.18% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 28 | 0.84% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 16 | 0.48% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM | 14 | 0.42% |
Show the remaining 7 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 13 | 0.39% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 12 | 0.36% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 12 | 0.36% |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 8 | 0.24% |
| MKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY | 8 | 0.24% |
| INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 314. 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 9 ballot
13 candidates- MPILENHLE LIBERATORS MDHLETSHEAFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM
- SAMUEL JOHANNES MATHONSI
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - SPHIWE THAMSANQA THWALA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - WELCOME NJABULO MPANZA
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - THEMBI REGINAH MAVIMBELA
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - SIVALINGUM PONASAMY NAICKER
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - SIYABONGA CHRISTOPHER MDLETSHE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - MTHOBISI SIPHAMANDLA MNTAMBO
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - ZINHLE NOKUPHIWA THUSIMKHONTO ILEMBE PARTY
- MSAWENKOSI ERIC NGEMA
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY - PHILILE PARCY NSELE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - DAVID SIPHO GUMEDE
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - ABRAHAM MUSA MBONAMBI
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.
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 9
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
GINA STORE
EMHLUBULWENI AREA MANDENI MACAMBINI TRIBAL AUTHORITYView venue detailsIKHAYA LOKUTHULA CRECHE & PRE-SCHOOL
NGEQENI AREA MACAMBINI TA MANDENIView venue detailsMACAMBINI TRIBAL COURT
NYATHINI AREA MACAMBINI TA MANDENIView venue detailsMANGETHE PRIMARY SCHOOL
MAKHWANINI AREA MANGETHE -MAACAMBINI TA MANDENIView venue detailsNDONDAKUSUKA SECONDARY SCHOOL
MAKHWANINI AREA - MANGETHE MANDENI MACAMBINI TRIBAL AUTHORITYView venue detailsNKUNZEMALUNDA COMBINED PRIMARY SCHOOL
BAMBINKUNZI AREA MANDENI MACAMBINI TRIBAL AUTHORITYView venue details
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