Thabazimbi
All 318 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 19 parties across 12 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Thabazimbi
58 of 58 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 6 805 | 28.66% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 4 556 | 19.19% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 916 | 12.28% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2 262 | 9.53% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 813 | 7.63% |
| SUCCESS AFRICAN MOVEMENT | 1 196 | 5.04% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 059 | 4.46% |
| THABAZIMBI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 751 | 3.16% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED RESIDENT'S PARTY | 523 | 2.20% |
| BAKGETHWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT | 477 | 2.01% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 378 | 1.59% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 278 | 1.17% |
| THABAZIMBI FORUM FOR SERVICE DELIVERY | 139 | 0.59% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 126 | 0.53% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 113 | 0.48% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 112 | 0.47% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 102 | 0.43% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 94 | 0.40% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 47 | 0.20% |
Valid ballots shown: 23 747. 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
Votes on the municipal proportional representation ballot.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 7 095 | 29.58% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 4 515 | 18.83% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 973 | 12.40% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2 273 | 9.48% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 841 | 7.68% |
| SUCCESS AFRICAN MOVEMENT | 1 242 | 5.18% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 974 | 4.06% |
| THABAZIMBI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 722 | 3.01% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED RESIDENT'S PARTY | 507 | 2.11% |
| BAKGETHWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT | 490 | 2.04% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 290 | 1.21% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 287 | 1.20% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 174 | 0.73% |
| THABAZIMBI FORUM FOR SERVICE DELIVERY | 125 | 0.52% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 122 | 0.51% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 111 | 0.46% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 104 | 0.43% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 99 | 0.41% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 39 | 0.16% |
Valid ballots shown: 23 983. 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.
Rejected ballots across the two municipal ballots combined: 1 001.
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.
- 318certified candidates
- 19parties
- 12ward ballots
- 103PR-list candidates
Parties on the ballot
18 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 12 | 7 |
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 8 | 8 |
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 12 | 10 |
| BAKGETHWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT | 12 | 12 |
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 12 | 4 |
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 12 | 7 |
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 12 | 1 |
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 9 | 3 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 12 | 1 |
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 12 | 12 |
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 12 | 16 |
| SUCCESS AFRICAN MOVEMENT | 12 | 9 |
THABAZIMBI FORUM FOR SERVICE DELIVERY | 12 | 2 |
THABAZIMBI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 12 | 1 |
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 11 | 1 |
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 7 | 1 |
| UNITED RESIDENT'S PARTY | 12 | 2 |
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 12 | 6 |
Full PR lists in certified order are in the searchable register.
Query a record on this ballot · corrections follow the standing corrections process.
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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AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
THABAZIMBI FORUM FOR SERVICE DELIVERY
THABAZIMBI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS