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Thulamela, Ward 18

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 20 candidates from 20 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 18, 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 CONGRESS2 15277.55%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1445.19%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1294.65%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS1003.60%
UNITED PEOPLE551.98%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA531.91%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY471.69%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY240.86%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT210.76%
ABLE LEADERSHIP110.40%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE90.32%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS80.29%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION70.25%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.22%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN40.14%
AL JAMA-AH30.11%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT10.04%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 775. 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 CONGRESS2 15577.30%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1374.91%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1154.12%
UNITED PEOPLE782.80%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS682.44%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA431.54%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY361.29%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT250.90%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY210.75%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY170.61%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION160.57%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.39%
ABLE LEADERSHIP100.36%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION90.32%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT70.25%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS70.25%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.22%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS50.18%
AL JAMA-AH40.14%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.14%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY40.14%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)30.11%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION20.07%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT20.07%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN20.07%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 788. 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 18 ballot

20 candidates
  • ZWANGA DAVID NETSHITUNGULUABLE LEADERSHIP
  • ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • TSHITEREKE ANDREW NELUSHIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • TAKALANI WILSON MPHAHOAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • LUFULUVHI BRIDGET MAWELAAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • NDITSHENI STELLA NELUHHENIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARIAL JAMA-AH
  • VULEDZANI ROMEO NEMUDZIVHADIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MASHUDU MAMMBAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • TSHIFHIWA CEDRIC MUNYAIECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • LUCKY NEMANDIVHEGAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS
  • MBULAHENI PATRICK NEMAHUNGUNIINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
  • LUTENDO MADEGAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • KHODANI THOMAS MAUMELAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • EMMANUEL MASHIGESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LUFUNO RAMALISAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • KHODANI CHRISTINAH MPILOUNITED 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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