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Nelson Mandela Bay, Ward 52

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 52, 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 ALLIANCE6 13383.36%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS7019.53%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2343.18%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS530.72%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY490.67%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY460.63%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT400.54%
ACTIONSA330.45%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT140.19%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT120.16%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE90.12%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION70.10%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.08%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY60.08%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT40.05%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.04%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE30.04%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT20.03%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
GOOD00.00%
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%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE00.00%
PEOPLE'S POWER00.00%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT00.00%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 7 357. 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 ALLIANCE6 03581.33%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS77010.38%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2303.10%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS841.13%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY640.86%
ACTIONSA530.71%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY410.55%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT400.54%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT250.34%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT160.22%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY120.16%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE110.15%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA70.09%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION60.08%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT40.05%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS30.04%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30.04%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE30.04%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.04%
GOOD20.03%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE20.03%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA20.03%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT20.03%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT10.01%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION00.00%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE00.00%
PEOPLE'S POWER00.00%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 7 420. 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 52 ballot

30 candidates
  • SANDILE MICHAEL SANDAABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT
  • SBAHLE ZENANDE MTSHIZANAACTIONSA
  • AMANDA PENELOPE RATHBONEAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • ZOLA ELVIS MPONDOAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • OLWETHU BULELANI MASHICILAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SIPOSETHU NTSANGANIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • LUNGISILE ZONDANIAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • VUYISILE RULASHEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • REECE MORNAY MOSESAL JAMA-AH
  • SWEATNESS THANDISWA WILLIAMSAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • MPATHELI TERRENCE PIKOLICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • ERNEST FRANCOIS SWANEPOELDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BEVAN JERMAINE BROWNDEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SIBULELE NONTUTHUZELO QONAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • FUNDISWA PORTIA NKOTHOBEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • JULIAN BRAIN JULLIESEIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT
  • LAWRENCE TROONGOOD
  • PHAKAMILE CHRISTOPHER HANILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THUKELA ZUMANIMAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • GARY STANTON VAN NIEKERKNATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • JANICE PATRICIA DE KLERKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • GALLAD SIYABONGA NDABAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • MALISSA-LYNN MAYPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SIYANDA MAYANAPEOPLE'S POWER
  • MELIKAYA ENOCH XOTYENISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • LINDILE CAKWEBESOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • MZWABANTU NGAPIUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • MZUKISI GISNET NCAYOUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • KENNETH KNOETZEUNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE
  • ROBERT ERNEST GRIEBENOWVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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