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Steve Tshwete, Ward 3

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 3, 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 CONGRESS91834.81%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40915.51%
HOPE OF RESIDENTS34513.08%
HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT2188.27%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2087.89%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1846.98%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1575.95%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY1074.06%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ACTIONSA281.06%
MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT200.76%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS110.42%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY70.27%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE60.23%
AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.60.23%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA50.19%
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY20.08%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.08%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT20.08%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.04%
IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 637. 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 CONGRESS88533.71%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40915.58%
HOPE OF RESIDENTS31411.96%
HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT2318.80%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2118.04%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1937.35%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1596.06%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY1114.23%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ACTIONSA291.10%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS180.69%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY130.50%
MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT130.50%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY80.30%
AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.80.30%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE60.23%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT40.15%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION30.11%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT30.11%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY20.08%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY10.04%
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY10.04%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.04%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.04%
IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 625. 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.

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Ward 3 ballot

20 candidates
  • APRIL JAN MAHLANGUABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY
  • LUNGA AUBREY SITHOLEACTIONSA
  • JEANETH NOMCEBO MASEKOAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
  • WISEMAN SITHEMBILE MAQUNGOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • ELPHUS FANI MATHEBULAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • JABULILE FLORENCE SITHOLEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • KGOMOTSO WHITNEY SEKOROBELEALL CITIZENS PARTY
  • THEMBA GODFREY MAHLANGUAMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.
  • DEON JOUBERT VAN DER MERWEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • PRISCILLAH MALINGAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • SAKHILE GOODWILL MHLANGAHENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  • SAKHILE FAREWELL MOKOENAHOPE OF RESIDENTS
  • ASAPH BHEGUMUZI MARUMOIMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU
  • ERNEST DICK MOKWENALABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MARIA SESI TLOUMIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT
  • THOKOZANE GOODWILL NDLANGAMANDLAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIPHIWE PORTIA MBOKAZISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • THOMAS MANDLA MAHLANGUSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • DALUBUHLE IRVIN FUKULAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • CORNELIUS JOHANNES WOLMARANSVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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