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Nelson Mandela Bay, Ward 27

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 33 candidates from 33 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 27, Nelson Mandela Bay

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 40 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 22954.26%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3709.01%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3227.84%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2736.65%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2145.21%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1383.36%
ACTIONSA1232.99%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS842.04%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT681.66%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY631.53%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT531.29%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)370.90%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA300.73%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS250.61%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY170.41%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION130.32%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT110.27%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE60.15%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE50.12%
PEOPLE'S POWER50.12%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY40.10%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT40.10%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30.07%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE30.07%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM30.07%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT20.05%
GOOD10.02%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE00.00%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 108. 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 40 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2 15356.01%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY3308.58%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3278.51%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2356.11%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1734.50%
ACTIONSA1022.65%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT942.45%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT701.82%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY621.61%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT531.38%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS441.14%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA391.01%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)330.86%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS250.65%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION160.42%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT100.26%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION90.23%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY80.21%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE80.21%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION70.18%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE60.16%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT60.16%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM50.13%
GOOD50.13%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE50.13%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA40.10%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE30.08%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION30.08%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA30.08%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY30.08%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE10.03%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.03%
PEOPLE'S POWER10.03%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 844. 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 27 ballot

33 candidates
  • VERONICA YOLISWA MAFANYAACTIONSA
  • NOMTHANDAZO FLORENCE VAKALAAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • THSONONO CHRISTOPHER SOLOMON BUYEYEAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • THABO LINDILANGA BILINIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NANDIPHA FELICIA SOLOAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • ZANDILE MTEKWANEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • NOSIPHIWE NOMNGANGAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • SIYABULELA NONGOGOAL JAMA-AH
  • NOKUTHULA PATRICIA PEPUAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • SIYOLO KENNETH ZAMUMZI TYIKACHRIST KINGDOM PARTY
  • MPATHELI TERRENCE PIKOLICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • NDYEBO MADAMADEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE
  • KWANELE MPEHLODEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BEVAN JERMAINE BROWNDEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SIBULELE NONTUTHUZELO QONAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • ANELE BALDWIN GUSHECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • JULIAN BRAIN JULLIESEIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT
  • LAWRENCE TROONGOOD
  • WINILE ELVIS NYWEBENILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • MALINGE MHLAKAZAMAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • GARY STANTON VAN NIEKERKNATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • JANICE PATRICIA DE KLERKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SIBINGELELO NICHOLAS MGUGAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • LILO BREAKFASTPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIYANDA MAYANAPEOPLE'S POWER
  • NTOMBOXOLO MAWAPROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT
  • NOMATEMBA ALLASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • THAMSANQA ZIGOXOSIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)
  • SONWABO KNOWLEDGE NOSILELASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MASIXOLE MASHELELEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • SIPHOKAZI SIKELWAUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • EDGAR JEROME VAN REENENUNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE
  • THOBANI SEBASTIAN NOQOLIVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Nelson Mandela Bay 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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