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Thulamela, Ward 9

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 25 candidates from 25 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Official IEC data / Provisional

Ward 9, 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 68063.54%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN43616.49%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS1907.19%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY953.59%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE682.57%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION431.63%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION311.17%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS281.06%
Show the remaining 23 rows
Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION120.45%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY90.34%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT90.34%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY90.34%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA50.19%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA50.19%
UNITED PEOPLE50.19%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.15%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS40.15%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY30.11%
AL JAMA-AH30.11%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.11%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT10.04%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
ABLE LEADERSHIP00.00%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)00.00%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 644. 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 69664.19%
ORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN42316.01%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS1706.43%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY953.60%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE752.84%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION401.51%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS301.14%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION250.95%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UNITED PEOPLE190.72%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.42%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION90.34%
ETHICAL LEADERS MOVEMENT70.26%
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS60.23%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50.19%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA50.19%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY50.19%
VHEMBE INDEPENDENT PARTY (MUSIKITEDZI)50.19%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY40.15%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.11%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.11%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA30.11%
AL JAMA-AH10.04%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.04%
GAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOUR00.00%
ABLE LEADERSHIP00.00%
ACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
MAWUSA MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 642. 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.

Ward 9 ballot

25 candidates
  • NALEDZANI GANNDINIABLE LEADERSHIP
  • ZWIKHATHI JOSHUA NEMALILIACTIVE AFRICAN CHRISTIANS UNITED MOVEMENT
  • NKHANGWENI CATHRINE MAGAUAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • NDITSHENI MERCY NETSHIKWETAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • AZWITAMISI NOMSA NEPHALAMAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • MBULAISENI EDGAR MUSIEAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • HUMBULANI RASIVHENDELEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • PFANO NETSHITOMBONIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THILIVHALI GODLYN MAKHARIAL JAMA-AH
  • LIVHUWANI KATE TSHIPEPELEAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • MULALO RICHARD MUSHIANADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • GUDANI NETSHITAVHADULUECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MASHACK SANKAMBEECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
  • AZWIFANELI PHANUELO MUKUNDAMAGOGAZANKULU LIBERATION CONGRESS
  • LUCY MALULEKEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • NAMADZAVHO JOSEPH SIRWALIINTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS
  • MUFUNWA INNOCENT MULAISIORDINARY PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
  • NDIAFHI MARGARET THABOPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MAMOYAGABO MARY MATELETELEPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NTSENGISENI MAVIS MUNZHELELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • THOMANI NTSHAVHENISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • GUNDO INNOCENT NEMUKULAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • AZWIFANELI REGINAH TSHIVHASEUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
  • FHATUWANI MOSES MUTHADZWIUNITED PEOPLE
  • AVHAVHUDZANI JOSEPH MUNZHELELEUNITED 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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