Emalahleni, Ward 29
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 21 candidates from 21 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 29, Emalahleni
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 883 | 58.40% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 179 | 11.84% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 93 | 6.15% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 90 | 5.95% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 77 | 5.09% |
| ACTIONSA | 59 | 3.90% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 57 | 3.77% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 22 | 1.46% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 14 | 0.93% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 14 | 0.93% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 9 | 0.60% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.26% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.13% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 2 | 0.13% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.13% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 0.07% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 1 | 0.07% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.07% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 1 | 0.07% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 1 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 512. 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 | 865 | 56.61% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 191 | 12.50% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 122 | 7.98% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 106 | 6.94% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 88 | 5.76% |
| ACTIONSA | 72 | 4.71% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 14 | 0.92% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 13 | 0.85% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 13 | 0.85% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 11 | 0.72% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 10 | 0.65% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 5 | 0.33% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.33% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 3 | 0.20% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.13% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 0.07% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 | 0.07% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 1 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 1 | 0.07% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.07% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.07% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 1 | 0.07% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 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: 1 528. 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 29 ballot
21 candidates- DOLLY NKABANE
ACTIONSA - ROSELINAH RAKGUSEBO MAAKEAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
- MKHIQIZO NDZELU
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - OUPA SKOSANA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - VICTOR BRIAN NKOSI
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - GLORIA THANDIWE MSIBI
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - FANUEL DILLIAS DILEBOALL CITIZENS PARTY
- BHASTERI ANDREW MOTSHWA
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA - RACHEL THOKOLWANA MAPHANGA
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MAHUMEDI EDWARD MORERWA
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - JOHANNES JOSEPH TLOU IndependentIndependent candidate
- NOMAWABO ADELAIDE NQWENE
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY - MBONGENI CENSUS KHUMALOLABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- LIZELLE NORTJE
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - PRINCE MAKGAGA MARIRI
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - NONDUMISO TSHEPISO MNKOMOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- THABANI MASANGO
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY - KAGISHO NGWATLESOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS
- SHARON WINNIE NGWENYA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - ELIAS COMPUTER MDUDUZI THABETHE
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - NADIA 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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 29
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