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Govan Mbeki, Ward 26

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 26, Govan Mbeki

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS77331.59%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE59424.27%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY49620.27%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2249.15%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1114.54%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY783.19%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT471.92%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS391.59%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY291.19%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS220.90%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE170.69%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.20%
GOVAN MBEKI MUNICIPALITY RATEPAYERS MOVEMENT50.20%
AFRICA PEOPLE COALITION PARTY30.12%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM20.08%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT10.04%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS00.00%
SINGUKUKHANYA KWEZWE CHRISTIAN PARTY00.00%
AZANIA RESIDENT PARTY00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ASSEGAAI INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 447. 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 24 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS80832.57%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE59824.10%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY49920.11%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2369.51%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY883.55%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY722.90%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT512.06%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS461.85%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY311.25%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE170.69%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS80.32%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY40.16%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA40.16%
AFRICA PEOPLE COALITION PARTY40.16%
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS30.12%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION30.12%
ASSEGAAI INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA30.12%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.12%
SINGUKUKHANYA KWEZWE CHRISTIAN PARTY10.04%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT10.04%
GOVAN MBEKI MUNICIPALITY RATEPAYERS MOVEMENT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
AZANIA RESIDENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 481. 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.

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Ward 26 ballot

17 candidates
  • PETRUS JOHANNES HEYMANAFRICA PEOPLE COALITION PARTY
  • QENILE DELLY NGOBENIAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • BAFANA LUCAS TONNY SKOSANAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • BANDILE FORTUNE NGWENYAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • FREDA PRECOUSIA MTSWENIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ESTHER ZANELE MASINADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • AQUILAR DHLAMINIECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • LINDIWE MARIA MAHLANGUECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • LESIBA CHRISTOPHER SEGWALEGOVAN MBEKI MUNICIPALITY RATEPAYERS MOVEMENT
  • NHLANHLA MXOLISI MBIKOINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • TIMA JOB MADONSELALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • LINDI FELICIA NKOSIPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • NONHLANHLA PETRONELLA MAHLOBOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • FLORENCE THEMBILE MOSIASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • SIZWE LUCKY MBATHAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • CLARA ISABELLA VAN ZYLUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • ARANDA DONEL NEL-BUITENDAGVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Govan Mbeki 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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