Emalahleni, Ward 35
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 35, Emalahleni
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 039 | 31.70% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 952 | 29.04% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 632 | 19.28% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 205 | 6.25% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 103 | 3.14% |
| ACTIONSA | 83 | 2.53% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 71 | 2.17% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 70 | 2.14% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 30 | 0.92% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 21 | 0.64% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 20 | 0.61% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 15 | 0.46% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 9 | 0.27% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 7 | 0.21% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 5 | 0.15% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 5 | 0.15% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 4 | 0.12% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 3 | 0.09% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 278. 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 | 1 072 | 32.69% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 045 | 31.87% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 650 | 19.82% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 188 | 5.73% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 95 | 2.90% |
| ACTIONSA | 70 | 2.13% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 40 | 1.22% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 29 | 0.88% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 19 | 0.58% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 17 | 0.52% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 9 | 0.27% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 8 | 0.24% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 7 | 0.21% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 7 | 0.21% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 5 | 0.15% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 5 | 0.15% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 4 | 0.12% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.12% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.06% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 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: 3 279. 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 35 ballot
21 candidates- MARVIN FINKY REPINGA
ACTIONSA - SIPHIWESIHLE PREETYBOY MATHEBULAAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
- MKHIQIZO NDZELU
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - MANDLA SIMON NGWENYA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - VICTOR BRIAN NKOSI
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - MANDLA JOEL MAHLOBO
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - BHASTERI ANDREW MOTSHWA
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA - ENGELINE MAKIE MAKUBU
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE - SIPHO AMOS MTHOMBENI
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MBONGENI GREGORY BENEDICT TSHABALALA
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - MXOLISI MEHLENDODA MASONDOECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA
- NOMVULA EMARETIA MASEKOLABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- LIZELLE NORTJE
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - JACOB DINEO MDLULI
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - MANDLENKOSI SIPHO TEMBE
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - BONGINKOSI EXCELLENT VILAKAZISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- SINKY YVONNE MASEKO
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY - KAGISHO NGWATLESOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS
- JEFFREY NGOAKO MATHE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - KATLEGO TEBEILE
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - WILLEM ADRIAAN VAN DYK
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 35
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DEVINE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
SIYANQOBA EMALAHLENI SIYANQOBA TRIBALView venue detailsGATEWAY TENT
3 SIYANQOBA EXT 3 EMALAHLENIView venue detailsHOUSE OF MIRACLE TENT
6250 SIYANQOBA WITBANK EMALAHLENIView venue detailsPINE RIDGE COMBINED SCHOOL
28 CARNATION ROAD PINE RIDGE WITBANKView venue detailsTEADOR CAFE
VERENA ROAD EMALAHLENI EMALAHLENIView venue detailsWORD OF LIFE CHURCH
SIYANQOBA EMALAHLENI SIYANQOBAView venue details
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