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Thulamela, Ward 7

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 7, 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 88778.04%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS30112.45%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1034.26%
UNITED PEOPLE361.49%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY240.99%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS190.79%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION160.66%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT120.50%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA50.21%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA50.21%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.12%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30.12%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.04%
ABLE LEADERSHIP10.04%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT10.04%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN00.00%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 418. 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 89677.74%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS26610.91%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE953.90%
UNITED PEOPLE692.83%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS271.11%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY251.03%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION130.53%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.45%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT80.33%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION70.29%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS50.21%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA50.21%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.12%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY20.08%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY20.08%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)20.08%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY10.04%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.04%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
ABLE LEADERSHIP00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 439. 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 7 ballot

22 candidates
  • LIVHALANI MBEDZIABLE LEADERSHIP
  • ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • WAMASHUDU MUDZANANIAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MALUTA LIVINGSTONE NEMAKONDEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • TSHILIDZI PATRICK MUNYAIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • RUDZANI MBOGOAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • AVHAVHUDZANI MPHEPHUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MULALO WILSON MUKWEVHOAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARIAL JAMA-AH
  • GABRIEL TINGANA MARINGADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • LUTANYANI REMEMBERANCE NEMUBVUMONIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THIFHIRIWI TSHIKOTSHIECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • ISRAEL MAEBAGAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS
  • THOMANI SHEPHERD RATSHIVHADELOINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • VHUTSHILO ELVIS NDALOLWENIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
  • MASHUDU MULAUDZIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MAMOYAGABO MARY MATELETELEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • SHANDUKANI MORRIS PHAPHANASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • RUDZANI STEVE NEMAHOTOLEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • KHUMBUDZO MUNERIUNITED PEOPLE
  • PHUMUDZO SHARON MAIWASHEUNITED 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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