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Thulamela, Ward 4

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 22 candidates from 22 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 4, 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 14367.37%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA34110.72%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT2537.95%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS842.64%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS722.26%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE672.11%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY662.07%
UNITED PEOPLE642.01%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT361.13%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA170.53%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION110.35%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION100.31%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT40.13%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.09%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY30.09%
ABLE LEADERSHIP30.09%
AL JAMA-AH10.03%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.03%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY10.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
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%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 181. 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 10365.23%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA35210.92%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT2678.28%
UNITED PEOPLE1233.82%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS792.45%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE772.39%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS641.99%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY611.89%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT310.96%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION140.43%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA130.40%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION100.31%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY70.22%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT40.12%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION30.09%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS30.09%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)30.09%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT20.06%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.06%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY10.03%
AL JAMA-AH10.03%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.03%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.03%
ABLE LEADERSHIP10.03%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 224. 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 ↗Source update is older than 20 minutes. Read its timestamp.

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

Ward 4 ballot

22 candidates
  • THERETZA PHALANDWAABLE LEADERSHIP
  • ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • THINANDAVHA DAVID MUNZHELELEAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MBAMBADZENI EMELY MUNENYIWAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • VHUTSHILO MULIDZWIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • MUKHETHWA JEDIDIAH MAFHUNGOAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • NDITSHENI NELSON MUDZANANIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARIAL JAMA-AH
  • ELEKANYANI ELINA MUNYALIWAAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • NDIVHUWO RONALD RAGIMANADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • AWELANI JEFFREY NETSHIDONGOLOLWEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • TSHIFHUMULO PATRICIA SIMANGOECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • ROTONDWA NYADZANIETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT
  • ANZANI NETSHIMBONIINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
  • MPHUMUDZENI EUNICE TSHITANGANOPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MAMOYAGABO MARY MATELETELEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • VULEDZANI STEVEN MAKHADOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • THABELO BENEDICTOR NALANAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • RUDZANI NDOUUNITED PEOPLE
  • NNGWEDZENI ERNIE RAPHASHAUNITED 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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