Emalahleni, Ward 7
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 7, Emalahleni
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 354 | 44.83% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 362 | 11.99% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 333 | 11.03% |
| ACTIONSA | 264 | 8.74% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 243 | 8.05% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 209 | 6.92% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 55 | 1.82% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 47 | 1.56% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 46 | 1.52% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 34 | 1.13% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 26 | 0.86% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 15 | 0.50% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 11 | 0.36% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 7 | 0.23% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 5 | 0.17% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 0.13% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.13% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION 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: 3 020. 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 | 1 256 | 40.56% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 437 | 14.11% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 383 | 12.37% |
| ACTIONSA | 318 | 10.27% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 239 | 7.72% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 209 | 6.75% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 63 | 2.03% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 41 | 1.32% |
Show the remaining 20 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 31 | 1.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 27 | 0.87% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 23 | 0.74% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 13 | 0.42% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 13 | 0.42% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 13 | 0.42% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 8 | 0.26% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 8 | 0.26% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 7 | 0.23% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 4 | 0.13% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2 | 0.06% |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 0.03% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0.00% |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 097. 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 7 ballot
20 candidates- TERROR LOTI MUWELASE
ACTIONSA - ITUMELENG ANNAH MAQELEPO
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - JAMES VUSUMUZI MATHONSIAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
- MKHIQIZO NDZELU
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - THULANI JONNY SELOANE
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - VICTOR BRIAN NKOSI
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - PATRICK BONGANI MTSWENI
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - BHASTERI ANDREW MOTSHWA
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA - CHERMAST GODFREY NKOSI
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE - PROMI THOBILE KHUMALO
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MARRIA SWAZI DLAMINI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - LENGWADISANG FRANCINA KHOZALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- LIZELLE NORTJE
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - ISAAC SLEDGE KENNY
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - KOPANO MOJELESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- KAGISHO NGWATLESOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS
- MPHO GRIFFITHS SHABANGU
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - HARRIET PORTIA MOSEHLA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - MARIA THULARI
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION - GERT HENDRIK SWAN
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.
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 7
Explore the published venue details for this ward. Confirm your assigned station with the IEC before travelling.
KWAGUQA PRIMARY SCHOOL
2110 MACHIBINI DRIVE KWAGUQA EXT 2 WITBANKView venue detailsMAPULE SINDANE COMBINED SCHOOL
557 LEKWA STREET KWAGUQA EXT 2 WITBANKView venue detailsMORUTI MAKUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL
61 LEOLA KWAGUQA KWAGUQA EXT 2 EMALAHLENI (WITBANK)View venue detailsZACHEUS MALAZU SECONDARY SCHOOL
66 MACHIBINI STREET KWAGUQA EXT 2 WITBANKView venue details
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