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Nelson Mandela Bay, Ward 37

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 34 candidates from 34 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 37, 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
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2 50245.28%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE1 39125.17%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS5049.12%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE4548.22%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1472.66%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1061.92%
GOOD1041.88%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY540.98%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS480.87%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS390.71%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS320.58%
ACTIONSA210.38%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION190.34%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION150.27%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT100.18%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT90.16%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT90.16%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE80.14%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT70.13%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY70.13%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.09%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)50.09%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.07%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY40.07%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY40.07%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY40.07%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30.05%
PEOPLE'S POWER30.05%
AL JAMA-AH20.04%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE20.04%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM10.02%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.02%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00.00%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 526. 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
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2 63048.21%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE1 22522.46%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS55510.17%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE3686.75%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1302.38%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1061.94%
GOOD831.52%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS641.17%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY641.17%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS450.82%
ACTIONSA300.55%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION240.44%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION170.31%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS130.24%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT110.20%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT100.18%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY100.18%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION90.16%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY90.16%
AL JAMA-AH70.13%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE70.13%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE60.11%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT50.09%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT50.09%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT50.09%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)40.07%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA30.05%
PEOPLE'S POWER30.05%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.04%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY20.04%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.02%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE10.02%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 5 455. 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 37 ballot

34 candidates
  • JUSTIN SIMPHIWE MUKUACTIONSA
  • YOLANDE ANNALIZE VAN SENSIEAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • NANGAMSO QUEENNET DUMBUAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • NOLUSINDISO ETHEL NCEKAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LENNOX NTSIKELELO MASIMINIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • EDWALL PHILLIP VAN ROOYENAFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION
  • XOLISWA LETILEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • MELEKILE MLUNGWANAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • DAVID STUURMANAL JAMA-AH
  • ANDREW PETER LOUWALL CITIZENS PARTY
  • SWEATNESS THANDISWA WILLIAMSAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • LAWRENCE MNINAWA MPOTULOCHRIST KINGDOM PARTY
  • MPATHELI TERRENCE PIKOLICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • HLUMILE PRECIOUS QOGIDEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE
  • GEORGINA FALDTMANDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • GABEEBODIEN ISAACSDEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SIBULELE NONTUTHUZELO QONAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • JAZELLE MARSHA STEYNBURGECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ARNO ABRAHAM THAKEREIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT
  • ASHLEY TIERVLEIGOOD
  • PHAKAMILE CHRISTOPHER HANILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THUKELA ZUMANIMAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • GARY STANTON VAN NIEKERKNATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • JANICE PATRICIA DE KLERKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • CYNTHIA GQOMOPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • RODGER WAYNE WESSELSPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIYANDA MAYANAPEOPLE'S POWER
  • NOMATEMBA ALLASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • SIBAHLE GAXELASIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)
  • NONZUZO NKUMANDASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • ROLAN STEVEN SOLOMONSUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • VUYOKAZI BRIKWAUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • QUINTIN MARTIN THEO BAATJIESUNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE
  • MICHAEL PRINCEVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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