Govan Mbeki, Ward 8
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 8, Govan Mbeki
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 623 | 40.75% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 275 | 17.99% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 261 | 17.07% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 157 | 10.27% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 97 | 6.34% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 39 | 2.55% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 29 | 1.90% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 12 | 0.78% |
Show the remaining 16 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 12 | 0.78% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 | 0.46% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.26% |
| SINGUKUKHANYA KWEZWE CHRISTIAN PARTY | 3 | 0.20% |
| UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.20% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 2 | 0.13% |
| GOVAN MBEKI MUNICIPALITY RATEPAYERS MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.13% |
| ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM | 1 | 0.07% |
| ASSEGAAI INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.07% |
| AFRICA PEOPLE COALITION PARTY | 1 | 0.07% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| AZANIA RESIDENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 529. 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 | 662 | 43.61% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 270 | 17.79% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 254 | 16.73% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 152 | 10.01% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 94 | 6.19% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 24 | 1.58% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 18 | 1.19% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 15 | 0.99% |
Show the remaining 16 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 11 | 0.72% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 | 0.46% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.33% |
| UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.20% |
| ASSEGAAI INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.07% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.07% |
| GOVAN MBEKI MUNICIPALITY RATEPAYERS MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.07% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| SINGUKUKHANYA KWEZWE CHRISTIAN PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM | 0 | 0.00% |
| AZANIA RESIDENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICA PEOPLE COALITION PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 518. 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 8 ballot
18 candidates- PETRUS JOHANNES HEYMANAFRICA PEOPLE COALITION PARTY
- NOZAMUXOLO ELETRIC BANDEZI
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - SONTO MARGARETH PUNGWAYO
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - DUDUZILE ANNAH GWEBU
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - ELIAS MXOLISI GULEASSEGAAI INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA
- SIBUSISO HLOLWENI
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - PHINEAS MATLOU PITJA
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM - MATOME MOSES MAKWELA
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - THABANG EDWARD MAHLANGUGOVAN MBEKI MUNICIPALITY RATEPAYERS MOVEMENT
- ZWELIHLE MBUYAZI
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - JOHANNES NOVEMBER MAHLANGU
INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS - TIMA JOB MADONSELALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- BHEKI MOSES KHUMALOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- SIBUSISO TRESURE NHLAPO
SINGUKUKHANYA KWEZWE CHRISTIAN PARTY - SUZAN ANNAH MANYIKE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - IDA THEMBISIEL MTSWENI
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - CLARA ISABELLA VAN ZYL
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT - ABRAHAM JACOBUS NIEUWOUDT
VRYHEIDSFRONT 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.
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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 8
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
Explore national election results and local counting progress →