Thulamela, Ward 29
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 19 candidates from 19 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 29, Thulamela
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 286 | 55.79% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 572 | 24.82% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 193 | 8.37% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 137 | 5.94% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 42 | 1.82% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 20 | 0.87% |
| UNITED PEOPLE | 18 | 0.78% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 10 | 0.43% |
Show the remaining 23 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 9 | 0.39% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 7 | 0.30% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 5 | 0.22% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.17% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.04% |
| ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 0 | 0.00% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR | 0 | 0.00% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 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% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 305. 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 | 1 370 | 59.83% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 479 | 20.92% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 157 | 6.86% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 146 | 6.38% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 37 | 1.62% |
| UNITED PEOPLE | 22 | 0.96% |
| ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT | 18 | 0.79% |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 12 | 0.52% |
Show the remaining 23 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 10 | 0.44% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 7 | 0.31% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 7 | 0.31% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 6 | 0.26% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.17% |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 3 | 0.13% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.09% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 2 | 0.09% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 1 | 0.04% |
| GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS | 1 | 0.04% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.04% |
| KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR | 1 | 0.04% |
| ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.04% |
| VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI) | 1 | 0.04% |
| ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| ABLE LEADERSHIP | 0 | 0.00% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 290. 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 29 ballot
19 candidates- NKHUMBULENI CALVIN NETSHILEMA
ABLE LEADERSHIP - ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
- ANGELINAH MAKOTOLE
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - MUTHUPHEI ENOCH RAVHURA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - ROLIVHUWA MAITAKHOLE
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - LUGISANI MAPHEGE
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARI
AL JAMA-AH - IPFI VICTOR RAMABULANA
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - THIFHELIMBILU NEMUGUMONI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - THABELO NETSHITONGWEECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
- LIVHUWANI RONALD LUTANYANI
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS - VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
- MUSHE NEMATHITHI
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - MAMOYAGABO MARY MATELETELE
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- THIHANEDZWI MUSANDIWA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - FULUFHELO EUNICE THUKHUTHA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - DOWELANI LIBUNYUUNITED PEOPLE
- LUTENDO MILLICENT RAMBUDA
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.
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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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 29
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KHALILALE PRIMARY SCHOOL
MAVHOLA TSHIVHASEView venue detailsMPHIGALALE PRIMARY SCHOOL
VHUFULI TSHIVHASEView venue detailsPFANO PRIMARY SCHOOL
NGWENANI YA HA MAPHOLI TSHIVHASEView venue detailsTSHILAPFENE PRIMARY SCHOOL
TSHILAPFENE TSHIVHASEView venue detailsTSHIVHASE SECONDARY SCHOOL
VHUFULI TSHIVHASEView venue details
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