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Bushbuckridge, Ward 20

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 20, Bushbuckridge

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 33 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 54181.78%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1635.25%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1063.41%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT1063.41%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE752.41%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT401.29%
ACTIONSA220.71%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION140.45%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT130.42%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY90.29%
GAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY70.23%
BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT60.19%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS30.10%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.03%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT00.00%
ORGANISATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT00.00%
SOUTH AFRICA MY HOME RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
THE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY00.00%
BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY00.00%
MAHLO PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 107. 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 33 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 52181.17%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1735.57%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1073.44%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT902.90%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE772.48%
GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT311.00%
ACTIONSA270.87%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION190.61%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION140.45%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY80.26%
BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT70.23%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT60.19%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT60.19%
GAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY50.16%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS40.13%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY30.10%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.06%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE20.06%
AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT20.06%
BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION10.03%
THE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT00.00%
ORGANISATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM00.00%
SOUTH AFRICA MY HOME RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY00.00%
MAHLO PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT00.00%
SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION00.00%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 106. 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 20 ballot

19 candidates
  • SELBY SEEBEE SIBUYIACTIONSA
  • THEMBA XINDEMANA MANYIKEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • RIRHANDZU SILINDAAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • DUMISANI MARITSEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • HAMILTON PHILLIP THOBAKGALEBUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT
  • NTIMANE LUCKSON MATHEBULACONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • JERRY XANISEKI NDLALANADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • ANTONETH JOJO HLUNGWANEDEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
  • ENOLD MASHIGOECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THULANI REASON NDLOVUGAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT
  • GLEN KHOZAGAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY
  • LINDOKUHLE MNISILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • NONHLANHLA HLUYAPHI UBISIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • COLLEN ELVIS PHOOKUSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • THEMBA MATHEBULASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • PELAELO TAELO SEKATANETHE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY
  • HELLEN ELLEN UBISIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • HENDRICK VUMAUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • CECILIA KHENSANI VUMAVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Bushbuckridge 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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