Steve Tshwete, Ward 12
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 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 12, Steve Tshwete
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 802 | 72.87% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 428 | 11.13% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 296 | 7.70% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 97 | 2.52% |
| ACTIONSA | 82 | 2.13% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 59 | 1.53% |
| HOPE OF RESIDENTS | 34 | 0.88% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 18 | 0.47% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 9 | 0.23% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 7 | 0.18% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 5 | 0.13% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.13% |
| AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE. | 2 | 0.05% |
| ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT | 0 | 0.00% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 845. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 588 | 68.43% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 447 | 11.82% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 319 | 8.43% |
| ACTIONSA | 138 | 3.65% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 96 | 2.54% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 61 | 1.61% |
| HOPE OF RESIDENTS | 57 | 1.51% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 25 | 0.66% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 14 | 0.37% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 9 | 0.24% |
| MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT | 9 | 0.24% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.13% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 4 | 0.11% |
| AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE. | 4 | 0.11% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 2 | 0.05% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY | 1 | 0.03% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 1 | 0.03% |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 782. 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 12 ballot
17 candidates- APRIL JAN MAHLANGU
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY - SBONGISENI MABENA
ACTIONSA - MXOLISI MASUKUAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
- AYANDA MBIZAFA
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - VELEPHI DAPHNEY MNGOMEZULU
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - MOKAKATLELE TEFO RATAU
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - ZANELE SENZI MAPOSAALL CITIZENS PARTY
- AYANDA NOMATHEMBA SKOSANAAMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.
- HENDRIK FREDERICK NIEMANN
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MERIAM LUBISI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - MANTSEO JULIET MAJARAHOPE OF RESIDENTS
- ASAPH BHEGUMUZI MARUMOIMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU
- MAY MAHLANGULABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- NONHLANHLA BRIGETTE MABASOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- PRINCE MANQOBA MAHLANGU
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - MBALI POPPY NKOSI
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - ZANDER ANDRÉ HAARHOFF
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Steve Tshwete 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 12
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