City of Mbombela, Ward 28
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 18 candidates from 18 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 28, City of Mbombela
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 2 537 | 64.80% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 358 | 9.14% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 268 | 6.85% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 254 | 6.49% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 194 | 4.96% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 92 | 2.35% |
| ACTIONSA | 92 | 2.35% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 25 | 0.64% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 22 | 0.56% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 20 | 0.51% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 16 | 0.41% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 16 | 0.41% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 12 | 0.31% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 4 | 0.10% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.05% |
| BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY | 2 | 0.05% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| MBOMBELA YEBAHLALI RESIDENCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 915. 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 | 2 467 | 64.13% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 378 | 9.83% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 270 | 7.02% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 263 | 6.84% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 134 | 3.48% |
| ACTIONSA | 99 | 2.57% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 89 | 2.31% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 53 | 1.38% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 27 | 0.70% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 24 | 0.62% |
| UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT | 10 | 0.26% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 9 | 0.23% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 5 | 0.13% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 5 | 0.13% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.13% |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 4 | 0.10% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 2 | 0.05% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2 | 0.05% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 1 | 0.03% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| MBOMBELA YEBAHLALI RESIDENCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| BARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 847. 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 28 ballot
18 candidates- SHARON BAWINILE MASHIGO
ACTIONSA - MDUDUZI WILLIAM NKHATA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - STHEMBILE PRUDENCE NKUNA
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION - ELIJAH ZWELITHINI MASILELA
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - PATRICK VUSI MKHATSHWA
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - LWAZI CALVIN SIBIYABARBERTON COMMUNITY PARTY
- THOBILE PATRICIA NKOSI
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - GUGU PRECIOUS JOMO
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - SIFISO MASOSOTA GUMEDELABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- AUDREY MERRY GUTHRIE
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - NCOBILE VIRGINIA MASSINGWE
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - WILLIAM NDWANDWESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- FIKILE LOMASONTO SONO
SIZWE UMMAH NATION - NOMFUNDO THANDEKA MDLULI
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - DESMOND MASUKU
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - CONNY JOSEPH MABILANE
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION - ELSIE NONDUMISO ZWANE
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT - EXCELLENT MTHOKOZISI ZITHA
VRYHEIDSFRONT 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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 28
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