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Steve Tshwete, Ward 8

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 19 candidates from 19 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 8, 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
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE93941.09%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS50522.10%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2038.88%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1697.40%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1586.91%
ACTIONSA743.24%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION502.19%
AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.462.01%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
HOPE OF RESIDENTS361.58%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS281.23%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS271.18%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY241.05%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT90.39%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA50.22%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY50.22%
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY30.13%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY30.13%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT00.00%
IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 285. 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
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE88337.86%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS52222.38%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1908.15%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1626.95%
ACTIONSA1566.69%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1506.43%
AMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.502.14%
HOPE OF RESIDENTS451.93%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS441.89%
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY241.03%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY230.99%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY180.77%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY120.51%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT110.47%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS100.43%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION100.43%
AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT80.34%
MIDDELBURG AND HENDRINA RESIDENTS FRONT50.21%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA30.13%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.13%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY20.09%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
HENDRINA UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT00.00%
IMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 332. 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 8 ballot

19 candidates
  • APRIL JAN MAHLANGUABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY
  • VUSI BHEKI VILANEACTIONSA
  • NOSIPIWO BOTTOMANAFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT
  • AYANDA MBIZAFAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • SYLVIA LUCY MOLAPISIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • EDGAR RAVELL CYSTERAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • KARABO SOPHY MAKUWAALL CITIZENS PARTY
  • MFANUVELE SAUL NKAMBULEAMALGAMATED STEVE TSHWETE.
  • ELIAS MORGAN BRUINERSDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • VICTOR BOESMAN MAKUWAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • EMELDA LONGINAH HUTTONHOPE OF RESIDENTS
  • ASAPH BHEGUMUZI MARUMOIMPUQUKO EZWENILETHU
  • MAY MAHLANGULABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • LEON PHIL FORTUINPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MASHUDU LUCKY MUKOMASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • THOMAS MFANA NGEMASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MICHAEL CLEMENTSUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • PETROS PANDLANA RATAUUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
  • JOHNATHAN CROOKS HAARHOFFVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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