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Thulamela, Ward 21

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 21, 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 82565.72%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS2769.94%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1826.55%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA1716.16%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1144.11%
UNITED PEOPLE752.70%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY281.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY210.76%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT210.76%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA170.61%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION110.40%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY70.25%
AL JAMA-AH60.22%
ABLE LEADERSHIP60.22%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT50.18%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40.14%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.11%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN30.11%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.07%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 777. 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 77364.38%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS2529.15%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1826.61%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA1385.01%
UNITED PEOPLE1244.50%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1124.07%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT260.94%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY160.58%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY150.54%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS140.51%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION140.51%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT130.47%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA120.44%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)110.40%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY80.29%
AL JAMA-AH70.25%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION60.22%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT60.22%
ABLE LEADERSHIP60.22%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY40.15%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT30.11%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE30.11%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30.11%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN30.11%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION10.04%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS10.04%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 754. 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 21 ballot

20 candidates
  • MULAMULELI THIKHO AMBANIABLE LEADERSHIP
  • ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • TSHIDELELO SYLVIA MAKHADIAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • THIFHELIMBILU SHADRACK LIPHADZIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • AZWITAMISI NOMSA NEPHALAMAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • KONANANI NELWAMONDOAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • LUTENDO MABOGOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • LERATO JOSEPH THABOAL JAMA-AH
  • HUMBULANI MAINGANYADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • RUDZANI KENNETH MAHAMBAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NTUWELENI PHILSON RAMUDZULIECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • TSHILIDZI PETUNIA MPHAPHULIINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
  • PATRICK MULAUDZIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MUNYADZIWA NEMARANZHEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • TSHILIDZI MILTA VHUROMUSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • GIRLY MUTHUGULUUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • JOHANA NETSHIVHUMBEUNITED PEOPLE
  • THOMANI JOHANNES KHUBANAUNITED 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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