Emakhazeni
All 128 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 13 parties across 8 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Emakhazeni
44 of 44 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 6 922 | 46.86% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 846 | 19.26% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 966 | 6.54% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 957 | 6.48% |
| ACTIONSA | 827 | 5.60% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 721 | 4.88% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 694 | 4.70% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 499 | 3.38% |
Show the remaining 5 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 124 | 0.84% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 119 | 0.81% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 46 | 0.31% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 27 | 0.18% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 25 | 0.17% |
Valid ballots shown: 14 773. 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
Votes on the municipal proportional representation ballot.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 7 161 | 48.55% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 832 | 19.20% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 085 | 7.36% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 959 | 6.50% |
| ACTIONSA | 923 | 6.26% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 900 | 6.10% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 517 | 3.51% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 162 | 1.10% |
Show the remaining 5 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 105 | 0.71% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 38 | 0.26% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 36 | 0.24% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 31 | 0.21% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 14 749. 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.
Rejected ballots across the two municipal ballots combined: 474.
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.
- 128certified candidates
- 13parties
- 8ward ballots
- 38PR-list candidates
Parties on the ballot
12 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
 ACTIONSA | 8 | 1 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 8 | 8 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 8 | 1 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 8 | 6 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 8 | 1 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 8 | 1 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 7 | 1 |
 SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 8 | 10 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 8 | 6 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 8 | 1 |
 UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 2 | 1 |
 VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 8 | 1 |
Full PR lists in certified order are 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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