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City of Mbombela, Ward 26

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 26, City of Mbombela

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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 85356.25%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY1 28925.41%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3146.19%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2234.40%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1573.10%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT771.52%
ACTIONSA621.22%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS300.59%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT280.55%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY140.28%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION80.16%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT50.10%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT40.08%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION40.08%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.04%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00.00%
MBOMBELA YEBAHLALI RESIDENCE00.00%
BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 072. 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
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 77953.05%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY1 26424.13%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS4518.61%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT2124.05%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2093.99%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1041.99%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION721.37%
ACTIONSA601.15%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT320.61%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS190.36%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.19%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY90.17%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION90.17%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20.04%
BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY20.04%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY10.02%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION10.02%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
MBOMBELA YEBAHLALI RESIDENCE10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 238. 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.

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Ward 26 ballot

17 candidates
  • ZWELI EDDIE MABUZAACTIONSA
  • THEMBA MDUDUZI BULUNGAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NGWAMBU CHRISTOPHER SHONGWEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • SIBONGILE LIZZY NKOSIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • DINAH HLAWUTEL MDAKAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • THABO SELBY MALATJIEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • SAMUEL JOSEPH KHOZAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • NELLY PHUMAPHI MKHATSHWAGODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY
  • SHAMAINE NKOSILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • AUDREY MERRY GUTHRIEORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • NOMAZWI PENELOPE NKOSIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • BHEKIFA WELCOME MKHATSHWASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • NOMVULA LINDIWE NKOSISIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • OLGAH MAITE THOBELA-NGWENYAMASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • BHEKI SIBUSISO GININDAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • DELSILE MILLICENT MDAKAUNITED RESIDENTS FRONT
  • EXCELLENT MTHOKOZISI ZITHAVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a City of Mbombela 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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