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Thulamela, Ward 26

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 26, 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 46147.04%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY51616.61%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS44114.20%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA2518.08%
UNITED PEOPLE1264.06%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT822.64%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE632.03%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA601.93%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS351.13%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY170.55%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION160.52%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION90.29%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY80.26%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE70.23%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT40.13%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.10%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY30.10%
AL JAMA-AH20.06%
ABLE LEADERSHIP10.03%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
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%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)00.00%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 106. 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 47348.01%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY47915.61%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS41913.66%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA2478.05%
UNITED PEOPLE1364.43%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT772.51%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE561.83%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA351.14%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS331.08%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT321.04%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY150.49%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION130.42%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION120.39%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY80.26%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS80.26%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION50.16%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)50.16%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT40.13%
AL JAMA-AH30.10%
ABLE LEADERSHIP30.10%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE20.07%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS10.03%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT10.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 068. 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 26 ballot

21 candidates
  • MULALO NEMAANGANIABLE LEADERSHIP
  • ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • PERTUNIA TENDANI NDOUAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • NTHAMBELENI REGINAH MUDZIWA-MUDAUAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PFARELO CHRISTOPHER REMBULUWANIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • ZWIVHUYA NETSHIFHIREAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MASHUDU SOLOMON MULAUDZIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARIAL JAMA-AH
  • MALUTA CHRISWELL MULANDANAAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • SHUMANI WATSON NEKHAVHAMBEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • HUMBULANI ERNEST MADZIMBALALAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NTHAMBELENI PETER NEMAKHAVHANIECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • NTAKADZENI MANYAGEINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
  • NDIVHUDZANNYI MARIA MUSHIANAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MAMOYAGABO MARY MATELETELEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • ALUWANI MESHACK MULAUDZISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • VHANGAMATONI NETSHIVHALEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MBANGISENI LIPHADZIUNITED PEOPLE
  • LUTENDO MILLICENT RAMBUDAUNITED 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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