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Nelson Mandela Bay, Ward 5

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 30 candidates from 30 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 5, 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 ALLIANCE3 38256.34%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1 03317.21%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3465.76%
ACTIONSA2654.41%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2063.43%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1792.98%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1792.98%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1482.47%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY570.95%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY400.67%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE320.53%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT310.52%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA250.42%
GOOD160.27%
PEOPLE'S POWER120.20%
AL JAMA-AH110.18%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT100.17%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT90.15%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS60.10%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION40.07%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.05%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE20.03%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10.02%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.02%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.02%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT10.02%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE10.02%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT00.00%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION00.00%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 6 003. 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 ALLIANCE3 37956.31%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS95015.83%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3555.92%
ACTIONSA3095.15%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2263.77%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1752.92%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1692.82%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1502.50%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY560.93%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS410.68%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA360.60%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY330.55%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE260.43%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT250.42%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT160.27%
GOOD100.17%
AL JAMA-AH90.15%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT70.12%
PEOPLE'S POWER70.12%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE50.08%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT30.05%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY30.05%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION20.03%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE20.03%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION20.03%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION10.02%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT10.02%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE10.02%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)10.02%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 6 001. 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.

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Ward 5 ballot

30 candidates
  • SANDILE RWEXWANAACTIONSA
  • RENIER GERHARDUS VAN VUURENAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • NOLUTHANDO BOTHAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • FUNDISWA NDIAYEAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THEMBELANI KWATSHUBEAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • NKOSIPHENDULE VUMAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • BUHLE AUGUSTAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • RUGSHAANA CADERBEGGAL JAMA-AH
  • LANDELISILE CHRISTOPHER SWEPUAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • SIYOLO KENNETH ZAMUMZI TYIKACHRIST KINGDOM PARTY
  • MPATHELI TERRENCE PIKOLICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • DARON MOMBERGDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • OSWALD MARK PRINCEDEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SIBULELE NONTUTHUZELO QONAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • NKOSIYOXOLO MNCAMECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • HEINRICH ALEXANDER HITZEROTHEIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT
  • LAWRENCE TROONGOOD
  • WINILE ELVIS NYWEBENILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THUKELA ZUMANIMAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • GARY STANTON VAN NIEKERKNATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • JANICE PATRICIA DE KLERKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • MUHAMMED TALHA EBRAHIMPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • DANIËL PEACOCKPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIYANDA MAYANAPEOPLE'S POWER
  • NOMATEMBA ALLASERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • KAMVALETHU MGENTSESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • DANISILE VICTOR NGOBOUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MANDLA LOUIS FALTEINUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • FEEROWSA PRIMOUNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE
  • RENALDO GOUWSVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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