Skip to content
The People's
RegisterReporting. Analysis. Public information.
Menu
Nelson Mandela Bay & beyond

Emalahleni, Ward 36

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.

Share on WhatsAppOpen the searchable register
TPR / National results service

Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.

Official IEC data / Provisional

Ward 36, Emalahleni

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 28 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 28336.11%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE62817.68%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS43412.22%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY39211.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY2878.08%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA1825.12%
ACTIONSA942.65%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION581.63%
Show the remaining 20 rows
Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS571.60%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS401.13%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY280.79%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE200.56%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION180.51%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY80.23%
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS60.17%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT60.17%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT40.11%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA30.08%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA30.08%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.03%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 553. 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 28 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 27236.24%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE61417.49%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS41611.85%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY41611.85%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY2757.83%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA1333.79%
ACTIONSA1113.16%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS621.77%
Show the remaining 20 rows
Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION511.45%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS300.85%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY220.63%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT200.57%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE190.54%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY190.54%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.31%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT80.23%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY60.17%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA50.14%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY50.14%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION40.11%
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS40.11%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY30.09%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.09%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 510. 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 ↗Source update is older than 20 minutes. Read its timestamp.

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

National results hub →Read the live newsroom →How to read resultsReport an error

Ward 36 ballot

21 candidates
  • NOMALUNGELO PRUDENCE NDHLOVUACTIONSA
  • PRAYERS MANYISAAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
  • MKHIQIZO NDZELUAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • JACK THABO THAGEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • PEBETSE LINAH MOGANEDIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • SIMON MASILELAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • MXOLISI WARREN THEMBAALL CITIZENS PARTY
  • BHASTERI ANDREW MOTSHWABOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • SIMON MABUTANA FENYANEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MMATSHENGOANE MAHERO SEKGALAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THAPELO JACKSON MOLEFEINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • MAGASHE DAVID MMARGETLOALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • LIZELLE NORTJEORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • PHOGOLO GEELBOOI RAKGALAKANEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MATHAFENI GODFREY MKHONDOPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIBUSISO SIMPHIWE MASINASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • KAGISHO NGWATLESOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS
  • JOHANNES SENDASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • PETROS MAHLEZA MKHABELAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • SIMANGA THONGANE MHAMBIUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
  • WILLEM ADRIAAN VAN DYKVRYHEIDSFRONT 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.

← Ward 35All 36 wards
The public recordConnect the ward ballot to published local venue information.Explore voting stations →

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 36

Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.

Confirm your registered station with the IEC →

Keep following the public record

What happens next matters.

Follow the election, check what councils inherit and find practical help for your municipality.

Explore national election results and local counting progress →

Election desk

Follow verified developments

Source-linked updates, evidence labels and clear results status.

Open the live desk Your municipality

Make the next step count

Find official channels for water, electricity and refuse faults in all eight metros.

Read the service guide Keep reading

More from The People's Register

The latest reporting, analysis and practical public information, in one place.

Browse the latest reporting

Weekly briefing and email signup status · Follow TPR in your feed reader