Thulamela, Ward 2
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 25 candidates from 25 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 2, Thulamela
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 990 | 77.64% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 188 | 7.34% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 106 | 4.14% |
| UNITED PEOPLE | 93 | 3.63% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 59 | 2.30% |
| ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT | 40 | 1.56% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 39 | 1.52% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 12 | 0.47% |
Show the remaining 23 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 6 | 0.23% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 0.16% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 4 | 0.16% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 4 | 0.16% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.12% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 3 | 0.12% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 2 | 0.08% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 | 0.08% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2 | 0.08% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 2 | 0.08% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 1 | 0.04% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR | 0 | 0.00% |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI) | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 563. 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 | 2 014 | 78.09% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 151 | 5.85% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 114 | 4.42% |
| UNITED PEOPLE | 108 | 4.19% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 58 | 2.25% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 41 | 1.59% |
| ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT | 39 | 1.51% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 8 | 0.31% |
Show the remaining 23 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 8 | 0.31% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 7 | 0.27% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 6 | 0.23% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 5 | 0.19% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 5 | 0.19% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 5 | 0.19% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 2 | 0.08% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 2 | 0.08% |
| VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI) | 2 | 0.08% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 | 0.04% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 1 | 0.04% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR | 0 | 0.00% |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 579. 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 2 ballot
25 candidates- MUSSIWA PHILISTERS AZWIDOHWI
ABLE LEADERSHIP - ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
- VULEDZANI TSHILANDE
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - ADZIAMBEI VINCENT SIGABA
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS - MUSIIWA SAMSON PHOSA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - VHUTSHILO MULIDZWI
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - MUVHUSO ARLEN SIGWAVHULIMUAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
- DANIEL NTAKADZENI MULAUDZI
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - NDITSHEDZENI KEVIN NEMULODI
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARI
AL JAMA-AH - LIVHUWANI KATE TSHIPEPELE
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION - MPHALADZENI KENNETH NEMAFUKANI
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - GOODNESS RISIMATI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - ROFHIWA LINNETH MUSINYALIECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
- FHUMULANI LUVHIMBEETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT
- PFARELO MORRIS MAKHUBELA
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS - PFARELO NESANE
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS - VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
- ARIANDANI MUDZANANI
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - MAMOYAGABO MARY MATELETELE
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- ZWIITWAHO NOMSA RAKHADANI
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - BUSISIWE PHATHUTSHEDZO RATENDA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - MULWELI JOSEPH MMBIUNITED PEOPLE
- ROLIVHUWA MAKHERA
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 2
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GUYUNI PRIMARY SCHOOL.
GUYUNI VILLAGE GUYUNI RAMBUDAView venue detailsMABILA PRIMARY SCHOOL
MABILA VILLAGE RAMBUDAView venue detailsMAFUKANI PRIMARY SCHOOL
MAFUKANI VILLAGE MAFUKANI THENGWEView venue detailsMATAVHELA SECONDARY SCHOOL
MATAVHELA VILLAGE MATAVHELA THENGWEView venue detailsNGALAVHANI PRIMARY SCHOOL
NGALAVHANI VILLAGE NGALAVHANI RAMBUDAView venue detailsNYADZANI SECONDARY SCHOOL
MAPATE TSHIKUNDAMALEMA VILLAGE MAPATE THENGWEView venue detailsTSHAMULUNGWI PRIMARY SCHOOL
TSHAMULUNGWI VILLAGE TSHAMULUNGWI RAMBUDAView venue detailsTSHIKUNDAMALEMA TRIBAL COUNCIL
TSHIKUNDAMALEMA VILLAGE TSHIKUNDAMALEMA TSHIKUNDAMALEMAView venue detailsTSHITANDANI PRIMARY SCHOOL
TSHITANDANI VILLAGE TSHITANDANI RAMBUDAView venue details
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