Lekwa, Ward 5
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 18 candidates from 18 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 5, Lekwa
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 592 | 27.27% |
| LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM | 525 | 24.18% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 340 | 15.66% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 213 | 9.81% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 147 | 6.77% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 115 | 5.30% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 56 | 2.58% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 49 | 2.26% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 32 | 1.47% |
| INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY | 28 | 1.29% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 25 | 1.15% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 13 | 0.60% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 12 | 0.55% |
| LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT | 8 | 0.37% |
| SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT | 6 | 0.28% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 6 | 0.28% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 3 | 0.14% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.05% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 171. 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 | 588 | 26.97% |
| LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM | 538 | 24.68% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 369 | 16.93% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 213 | 9.77% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 133 | 6.10% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 114 | 5.23% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 57 | 2.61% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 55 | 2.52% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 46 | 2.11% |
| INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY | 20 | 0.92% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 15 | 0.69% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 13 | 0.60% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 11 | 0.50% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 4 | 0.18% |
| SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.09% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.09% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 180. 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 5 ballot
18 candidates- NATASIA NOMNIKELO LANQA
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - XOLANI DONALD TSHABALALA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - SOLOMON VUSIMUZI SIMELANE
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - ZAMANI ELIJA BUTHELEZI
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - GIBSON JABULANI XULU
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - SIMPHIWE JOSHUA MASHININI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - SIBUSISO FORTUNE RADEBEECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
- SIZWE GIVEN SERAGEINDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY
- NONKULULEKO HALALA THABETHE
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - RONALD SELLO TSOTETSI
LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM - BONGANI GLEN SAUHATSELEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT
- CECILIA NOMPUMELELO NODADA
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - SIPHESIHLE INNOCENT THWALA
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - SIBUSISO LENARD RADEBESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- THULANI ADVOCATE THULARE
SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT - SIBUSISO ALFRED SIBEKO
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - SIBUSISO FORTUNE RADEBE
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - VALENCIA MBALI MASHININI
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Lekwa 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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