Bushbuckridge, Ward 26
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 23 candidates from 23 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Ward 26, Bushbuckridge
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 2 393 | 73.16% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 383 | 11.71% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 133 | 4.07% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 84 | 2.57% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 67 | 2.05% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 37 | 1.13% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 30 | 0.92% |
| MAHLO PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT | 27 | 0.83% |
Show the remaining 25 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY | 26 | 0.79% |
| ACTIONSA | 18 | 0.55% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 15 | 0.46% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 12 | 0.37% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 10 | 0.31% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 8 | 0.24% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 7 | 0.21% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 6 | 0.18% |
| DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.12% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 3 | 0.09% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.06% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| THE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANISATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOUTH AFRICA MY HOME RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 0 | 0.00% |
| BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 271. 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 2 367 | 73.19% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 401 | 12.40% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 129 | 3.99% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 90 | 2.78% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 63 | 1.95% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 32 | 0.99% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 30 | 0.93% |
| MAHLO PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT | 22 | 0.68% |
Show the remaining 25 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIONSA | 17 | 0.53% |
| GAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY | 15 | 0.46% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 13 | 0.40% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 10 | 0.31% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 8 | 0.25% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 7 | 0.22% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 7 | 0.22% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 4 | 0.12% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 4 | 0.12% |
| GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 4 | 0.12% |
| DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.09% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 | 0.06% |
| SOUTH AFRICA MY HOME RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 2 | 0.06% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 2 | 0.06% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 1 | 0.03% |
| ORGANISATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCALS MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| THE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CIVIC ORGANIZATION | 0 | 0.00% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 234. 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.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
Ward 26 ballot
23 candidates- SAMSON BRIAN NGOMANE
ACTIONSA - ROUX JACKY NGOMANE
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - THEMBI LINA THIBELA
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - SILENCE SIPHO NDUBANE
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - LUCKY SURPRISE LESELE
AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT - PATRICK BALOI
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - NTIMANE LUCKSON MATHEBULA
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE - KINDROS SILAULE
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - COLLEN NYATHIDEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
- PRINCESS ISABEL MABUZA
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - NTSAKO PERSEVERANCE SHABANGUGAZANKULU NATIONAL PARTY
- PROMISE SHABANGUGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
- LINDOKUHLE MNISILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- CONSTANCE KHULULIWE THEMBAMAHLO PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT
- NOMPUTUMO NANCY BALOYI
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY - NSATIMUNI CLARA MATUKANE
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - COLLEN ELVIS PHOOKUSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- SYDNEY SIBUYI
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - BRADLEY PEBANETHE WINNERS MOVEMENT PARTY
- JOHAN MTHABINE
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - MECRO LUKA NZIMA
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION - ALEX ADVICE LEBYANE
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT - CECILIA KHENSANI VUMA
VRYHEIDSFRONT 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.
Query a record on this ballot · corrections follow the standing corrections process.
Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 26
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BABATI HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL
JUSTICIA XIMHUNGWEView venue detailsHIBAMANDLA PRIMARY SCHOOL
KILLDARE MKHUHLUView venue detailsHLOMANI SECONDARY SCHOOL
LILLYDALE XIMHUNGWEView venue detailsMADLALA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
JUSTICIA XIMHUNGWEView venue detailsMHLAHLE HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL
924 LILLYDALE XIMHUNGWEView venue detailsRHANDZEKILE HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL
40 LILLYDALE MKHUHLUView venue details
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