Thaba Chweu
All 271 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 17 parties across 14 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
Thaba Chweu
47 of 47 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 | 11 259 | 41.05% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 5 382 | 19.62% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 4 030 | 14.69% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1 505 | 5.49% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 401 | 5.11% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 133 | 4.13% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 860 | 3.14% |
| AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT | 629 | 2.29% |
Show the remaining 9 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIONSA | 538 | 1.96% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 182 | 0.66% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 157 | 0.57% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 80 | 0.29% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 77 | 0.28% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 66 | 0.24% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 60 | 0.22% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 47 | 0.17% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 23 | 0.08% |
Valid ballots shown: 27 429. 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 | 11 257 | 41.05% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 5 319 | 19.40% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 4 077 | 14.87% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 478 | 5.39% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1 452 | 5.30% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 084 | 3.95% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 875 | 3.19% |
| AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT | 600 | 2.19% |
Show the remaining 9 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIONSA | 592 | 2.16% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 182 | 0.66% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 137 | 0.50% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 125 | 0.46% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 92 | 0.34% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 60 | 0.22% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 50 | 0.18% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 42 | 0.15% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 27 422. 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: 1 085.
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.
- 271certified candidates
- 17parties
- 14ward ballots
- 88PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
14 wardsParties on the ballot
16 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
 ACTIONSA | 14 | 1 |
 AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 4 | 4 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 14 | 13 |
 AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 14 | 6 |
 AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 7 | 9 |
 AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT | 13 | 2 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 14 | 1 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 14 | 12 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 14 | 1 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 14 | 13 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 1 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 14 | 2 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 14 | 13 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 14 | 1 |
 UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 3 | 1 |
 VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 14 | 8 |
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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