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Thulamela, Ward 17

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 21 candidates from 21 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 17, Thulamela

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 31 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 58863.19%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS42516.91%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1275.05%
UNITED PEOPLE1134.50%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS732.90%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY562.23%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA411.63%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY230.92%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION190.76%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT180.72%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA90.36%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT70.28%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE50.20%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT20.08%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN20.08%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.04%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.04%
ABLE LEADERSHIP10.04%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT10.04%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 513. 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 31 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 60062.38%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS29811.62%
UNITED PEOPLE2539.86%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1325.15%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS742.88%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT361.40%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA341.33%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY250.97%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION160.62%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY140.55%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION140.55%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT100.39%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA80.31%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY70.27%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)70.27%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE60.23%
AL JAMA-AH50.19%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT50.19%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY50.19%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30.12%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.12%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS30.12%
ABLE LEADERSHIP20.08%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN20.08%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY10.04%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT10.04%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 565. 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.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 17 ballot

21 candidates
  • RONEWA AZWIDOHWIABLE LEADERSHIP
  • ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • FHATUWANI OSIAS MAKHAYAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • TSHIBEBANO NORAH MUDOGWAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • TAKALANI WILSON MPHAHOAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • ITANI TSHIFURAAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • AVHAPFANI GLADYS MPHEPHUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MULALO TUMELO MUKWEVHOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARIAL JAMA-AH
  • NDINANNYI NESTAR NEMADODZIAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • LUFUNO JULIET MATODZIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • AMPFARISAHO RASIKHUTHUMAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MUVHANGO SOLOMON PHALANNDWAECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • KHAKHATHI TSHISIKULEINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
  • PATRICK MULAUDZIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MAMOYAGABO MARY MATELETELEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • PATRICK MATHIDISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • RATHOGWA THEODORA SIKHWETHAUNITED PEOPLE
  • AVHAVHUDZANI JOSEPH MUNZHELELEUNITED 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.

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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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