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Nelson Mandela Bay, Ward 36

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 32 candidates from 32 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 36, 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 CONGRESS3 71362.43%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS5549.32%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY3826.42%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3545.95%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2954.96%
ACTIONSA1372.30%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1222.05%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE500.84%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS480.81%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS450.76%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA370.62%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION330.55%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT310.52%
AL JAMA-AH290.49%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY270.45%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE160.27%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY150.25%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA100.17%
GOOD70.12%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION50.08%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT50.08%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE50.08%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT40.07%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT40.07%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM30.05%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT30.05%
PEOPLE'S POWER30.05%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE20.03%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20.03%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)20.03%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT10.02%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION00.00%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 947. 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 CONGRESS3 64459.80%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS5509.03%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3996.55%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY3696.06%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT3065.02%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT1782.92%
ACTIONSA1512.48%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1021.67%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS530.87%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS490.80%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT450.74%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA370.61%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY350.57%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION290.48%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE290.48%
AL JAMA-AH250.41%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY200.33%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE140.23%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION70.11%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT70.11%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION60.10%
GOOD60.10%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT50.08%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY50.08%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE50.08%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE40.07%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION30.05%
PEOPLE'S POWER30.05%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA20.03%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT20.03%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)20.03%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.02%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 6 094. 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 36 ballot

32 candidates
  • KARIBA MANELISI MBALOABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT
  • NCEDOLUFIKILE NGAMLANAACTIONSA
  • LANCE PATRICK GROOTBOOMAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • CALVIN BONGANI NDZUZOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • MBONGENI LAWRENCE BUNGANEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LENNOX NTSIKELELO MASIMINIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • NOSIPHIWE NOMNGANGAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • NTOMBIZANELE LARSEN MDWAYIAL JAMA-AH
  • LUTHANDO WELCOME NKUKWANAAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • LAWRENCE MNINAWA MPOTULOCHRIST KINGDOM PARTY
  • MPATHELI TERRENCE PIKOLICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • NOMBULELO ISABELL FINADEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE
  • MNCEDI KHWEZILOMSO MATHAMBEKADEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BEVAN JERMAINE BROWNDEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SIBULELE NONTUTHUZELO QONAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • MLULAMI TEDDY MGODELIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • JULIAN BRAIN JULLIESEIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT
  • NZALISEKO MATTHEWS MANELIGOOD
  • PHAKAMILE CHRISTOPHER HANILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THUKELA ZUMANIMAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • GARY STANTON VAN NIEKERKNATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • JANICE PATRICIA DE KLERKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • XOLANI MATHEWS MAMKELIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • ROBIN JANE AUGUSTUSPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • LINDISIZWE LUCAS TEKOPEOPLE'S POWER
  • NIKELO FAIRTEACHER KHATOLAPROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT
  • NOMATEMBA ALLASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • NHLANHLA LUCKY MXOLISIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)
  • NONZUZO NKUMANDASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • QAQAMBA NDLELAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • LUDWE HLAMUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • WAYNE AUBURN MICHEL GOLIATHVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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