Greater Kokstad, Ward 8
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 8, Greater Kokstad
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 085 | 51.59% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 618 | 29.39% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 193 | 9.18% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 90 | 4.28% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 30 | 1.43% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 27 | 1.28% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 22 | 1.05% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 17 | 0.81% |
Show the remaining 5 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 8 | 0.38% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 | 0.33% |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 3 | 0.14% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.10% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.05% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 103. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 095 | 51.92% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 599 | 28.40% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 193 | 9.15% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 100 | 4.74% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 30 | 1.42% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 27 | 1.28% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 23 | 1.09% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 15 | 0.71% |
Show the remaining 5 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 14 | 0.66% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 8 | 0.38% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.09% |
| BUMBANA MZANSI | 2 | 0.09% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.05% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 109. 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 8 ballot
13 candidates- ANDISIWE MANCWATHELA
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - MARCUS NEVILLE LWANDA MADIKIZELA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - AMAHLE XABADIYA
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - TUMELO VERNON MOLEFE
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - SKHONA WISEMAN PHUNGULABUMBANA MZANSI
- SULEKA HELEN HLOPHE
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MZUKISI SIPHUNZI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - NOMTHANDAZO POLINA SQWAYI
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - NJABULO NCAPENI
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - BALDWIN FELIX MEGGEL
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - MZWANDILE BENJAMIN DLAMINI
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - DOCTOR LORD LUVUYO PHUMELELE NONGIMBA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - KALEB HARRY JOSEPH STEENEKAMP
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Greater Kokstad 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 8
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