Emalahleni, Ward 10
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 20 candidates from 20 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 10, Emalahleni
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 569 | 28.20% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 523 | 25.92% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 338 | 16.75% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 304 | 15.06% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 77 | 3.82% |
| ACTIONSA | 61 | 3.02% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 50 | 2.48% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 26 | 1.29% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 21 | 1.04% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 20 | 0.99% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 6 | 0.30% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 5 | 0.25% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 0.20% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 4 | 0.20% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 3 | 0.15% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.15% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 2 | 0.10% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 1 | 0.05% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.05% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 018. 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 | 544 | 26.78% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 542 | 26.69% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 345 | 16.99% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 326 | 16.05% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 78 | 3.84% |
| ACTIONSA | 77 | 3.79% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 21 | 1.03% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 20 | 0.98% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 20 | 0.98% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 12 | 0.59% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 9 | 0.44% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 8 | 0.39% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 5 | 0.25% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 5 | 0.25% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 4 | 0.20% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 0.20% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.20% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 3 | 0.15% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 2 | 0.10% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 2 | 0.10% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 031. 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 10 ballot
20 candidates- MPENDULO SIMELANE
ACTIONSA - CHOBA AGNES RIBAAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
- MKHIQIZO NDZELU
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - CECILIA LIZZY MARABA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - GERALD VUSUMUZI MAHLANGU
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - JABULANI RICHARD NTULI
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - BHASTERI ANDREW MOTSHWA
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA - DESMOND SAMUEL LAMOLA
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE - KAMOGELO NCHABELENG
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - SHADRACK THABANG
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - SABELO LEONARD LUBISI IndependentIndependent candidate
- THULISILE DOREEN MALAHLELABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- LIZELLE NORTJE
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - SANNA SONILE MGIBA
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - ZAKHELE JEAN ZIMUSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- THULI TRUDY MASHEGWANE
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY - KAGISHO NGWATLESOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS
- MOSES MATHEBULA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - PEARL ZANELE VALERIE MBENEKAZI
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - ALETTA FOURIE
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Emalahleni 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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