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Steve Tshwete, Ward 26

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.

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Ward 26, Steve Tshwete

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 25 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS74736.37%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE35017.04%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1909.25%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1828.86%
ACTIONSA914.43%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY773.75%
HOPE OF RESIDENTS713.46%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY663.21%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.623.02%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT422.04%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS381.85%
MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT371.80%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION271.31%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS221.07%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY170.83%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA110.54%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT110.54%
IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU50.24%
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY40.19%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY40.19%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 054. 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 25 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS71635.43%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE34517.07%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS22010.89%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1808.91%
ACTIONSA954.70%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY763.76%
HOPE OF RESIDENTS633.12%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY562.77%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS422.08%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT381.88%
AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.341.68%
MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT321.58%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION301.48%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT251.24%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS130.64%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT130.64%
HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT120.59%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY90.45%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA90.45%
IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU60.30%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY20.10%
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY20.10%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY20.10%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 021. 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 ↗

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

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 26 ballot

20 candidates
  • APRIL JAN MAHLANGUABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY
  • XOLA LASTBORN MOKWENAACTIONSA
  • ELVIS PEPROSE MAHLANGUAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
  • WISEMAN SITHEMBILE MAQUNGOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • DERICK THOKOZANE MMONWAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • EVA MAKOFANEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • NOXOLO NONHLANHLA NGOMANEALL CITIZENS PARTY
  • SBONGISENI CASSIM MKASIAMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.
  • CEDRIC MOSES SOKODEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NOKUTHULA BEAUTY MATLALAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THULANE VINCENT MTHOMBENIHOPE OF RESIDENTS
  • NTOMBI PRESCIOUS MLIMIIMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU
  • JOSEPH SIHLANGO MSIMANGOINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • THEMBI PHEDELIA NKOSILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • ESTHER SIBONGILE PHOKOMIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT
  • MXOLISI VINCENT MHLONGOSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • LANCELORD LITSIBANASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • PEQUNIDENCE SMANGELE MAGAGULAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MAVIS TSHABANGUUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
  • JUANETTE MENTZVRYHEIDSFRONT 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

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