Thulamela, Ward 14
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 22 candidates from 22 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 14, Thulamela
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 989 | 69.99% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 308 | 10.84% |
| UNITED PEOPLE | 112 | 3.94% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 110 | 3.87% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 96 | 3.38% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 94 | 3.31% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 56 | 1.97% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 30 | 1.06% |
Show the remaining 23 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 15 | 0.53% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 7 | 0.25% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 4 | 0.14% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 4 | 0.14% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 3 | 0.11% |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.11% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.11% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.07% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.07% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI) | 0 | 0.00% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 842. 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 | 2 028 | 70.74% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 275 | 9.59% |
| UNITED PEOPLE | 127 | 4.43% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 107 | 3.73% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 106 | 3.70% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 79 | 2.76% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 47 | 1.64% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 27 | 0.94% |
Show the remaining 23 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT | 20 | 0.70% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 9 | 0.31% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 6 | 0.21% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 5 | 0.17% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 5 | 0.17% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 5 | 0.17% |
| VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI) | 5 | 0.17% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 4 | 0.14% |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.10% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 2 | 0.07% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.07% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 | 0.03% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.03% |
| KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR | 1 | 0.03% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 867. 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 14 ballot
22 candidates- RUDZANI ELVIS MASITHI
ABLE LEADERSHIP - ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
- AWELANI MICHAEL MAVHETHA
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - MADUVHA JUSTICE NETSIANDA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - NAMADZAVHO ENGELINAH MAKUYA
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - ITANI TSHIFURAAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
- AZWIHANGWISI RATOMBO
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - VELE NDONYANE
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARI
AL JAMA-AH - TSHIFHIWA TSHIVANGO
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - QUEEN MAKHANI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - NDIFELANI TRYPHINAH MUNYANGANEECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
- NYAWULUSANI CHARITY MUNYAI
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS - VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
- NDIVHUWO MUDAU
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - MASHUDU KHADAMPE
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- MPHEDZISENI ROBERT RAMAGOMA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - MURENDENI MUNZHELELE
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - TSHILIDZI MULOVHEDZI
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION - AZWIFANELI MELTON THAHALEUNITED PEOPLE
- THOMANI JOHANNES KHUBANA
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
Voters in this ward also vote for a Thulamela 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 14
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DZINGAHE PRIMARY SCHOOL
DZINGAHE VILLAGE DZINGAHE TSHIVHASEView venue detailsGUMANI TECHNICAL SCHOOL
VONDWE TSHIVHASEView venue detailsMBULAHENI PRIMARY SCHOOL
NGUDZA VILLAGE NGUDZA TSHIVHASEView venue detailsMUTSHALINGA PRIMARY SCHOOL
VONDWE TSHIVHASEView venue detailsNGUDZA PRIMARY SCHOOL
NGUDZA TSHIVHASE NGUDZA TSHIVHASEView venue detailsTSHIVHULANI PRIMARY SCHOOL
TSHIVHULANI VILLAGE TSHIVHULANI MPHAPHULIView venue detailsVONDWE PRIMARY SCHOOL
VONDWE TSHIVHASEView venue details
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