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Nelson Mandela Bay, Ward 40

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 36 candidates from 36 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 40, 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 ALLIANCE4 83262.69%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 26916.46%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3574.63%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2953.83%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1491.93%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT1231.60%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1071.39%
GOOD1051.36%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE821.06%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY791.02%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY500.65%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY420.54%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT360.47%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION330.43%
ACTIONSA250.32%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT230.30%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION210.27%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT130.17%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT110.14%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS100.13%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY90.12%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA80.10%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.06%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT50.06%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30.04%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE30.04%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE20.03%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION20.03%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT20.03%
PEOPLE'S POWER20.03%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)20.03%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM10.01%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 7 708. 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 ALLIANCE4 72361.40%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 28616.72%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4005.20%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT3033.94%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1602.08%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT1191.55%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1101.43%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY861.12%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE821.07%
GOOD801.04%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY500.65%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT450.59%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY440.57%
ACTIONSA340.44%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION330.43%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT250.33%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION180.23%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS180.23%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT160.21%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT150.20%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA120.16%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT90.12%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE40.05%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE40.05%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20.03%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM20.03%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION20.03%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY20.03%
AL JAMA-AH10.01%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE10.01%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.01%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT10.01%
PEOPLE'S POWER10.01%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 7 692. 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 40 ballot

36 candidates
  • SANDILE MICHAEL SANDAABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT
  • OVAYO SIHLE MHLANGAACTIONSA
  • PASCALE FERNANDE LOUISE COLLIERAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • TEMBALETHU BASAAFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION
  • CALVIN BONGANI NDZUZOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • MTHUTHUZELI PATIKALAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • LENNOX NTSIKELELO MASIMINIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • MELANIE KAYLENE PLAATJIESAFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION
  • MALIBONGWE HENRY TSHAZIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • TOZAMILE MOFFAT MKITAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • NTOMBIZANELE LARSEN MDWAYIAL JAMA-AH
  • THANDO MASELEAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • SIYOLO KENNETH ZAMUMZI TYIKACHRIST KINGDOM PARTY
  • MPATHELI TERRENCE PIKOLICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • SINEBONGA KWATSHADEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE
  • JASON GROBBELAARDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NICOLETTE ELNA VAN STADENDEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SIBULELE NONTUTHUZELO QONAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • THAMI TOTYIECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • JULIAN BRAIN JULLIESEIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT
  • ASANDA KOBESEGOOD
  • PHAKAMILE CHRISTOPHER HANILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THEMBELANI BARIMAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • GARY STANTON VAN NIEKERKNATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • JANICE PATRICIA DE KLERKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • NTOMBENTSHA BOLOPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MXOLISI SECRET BUYAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIYANDA MAYANAPEOPLE'S POWER
  • ANDISWA YAWAPROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT
  • NOMATEMBA ALLASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • THAMSANQA ZIGOXOSIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)
  • PANANA NGWEVENTSHASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • LUKHANYO THEOPHILUS MABONAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • ANELISANI MATSHISIUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • DUWAYEN FRANKENSTEIN CLOETEUNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE
  • WILLIAM BASIL HARINGTONVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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