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Nelson Mandela Bay, Ward 57

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 57, 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 CONGRESS2 05452.30%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS60115.30%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3348.51%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2225.65%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1834.66%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT892.27%
Independents, grouped by IEC731.86%
ACTIONSA691.76%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT691.76%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY621.58%
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT441.12%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS300.76%
PEOPLE'S POWER210.53%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION160.41%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS120.31%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA80.20%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY80.20%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT80.20%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE60.15%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT60.15%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION40.10%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE20.05%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM20.05%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE10.03%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10.03%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.03%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT10.03%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
GOOD00.00%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00.00%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE00.00%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 3 927. 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 CONGRESS2 10347.40%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS61413.84%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE4229.51%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY3568.02%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2686.04%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1322.97%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1242.79%
ACTIONSA1242.79%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
MAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT841.89%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT571.28%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS300.68%
PEOPLE'S POWER280.63%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS210.47%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION140.32%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA90.20%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE90.20%
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT90.20%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY70.16%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION50.11%
ABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT40.09%
AFRICAN PEOPLES PROGRESSION40.09%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE30.07%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20.05%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE20.05%
GOOD10.02%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY10.02%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.02%
EIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT10.02%
SIBANYE (WE ARE ONE)10.02%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY10.02%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AL JAMA-AH00.00%
ECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM00.00%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00.00%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE00.00%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 4 437. 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 57 ballot

32 candidates
  • MAXHOBA NICHOLAS BUWAABANTU INTEGRITY MOVEMENT
  • XOLANI PATRICK NOBEBEACTIONSA
  • ZOLANI KHWINTSHIAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • XHANTI SOLDAATAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • NTOMBIZANELE BOYANAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SIBONGILE STAMPERAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
  • NTSIKA XIPULAAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • LUBABALO MADONDILEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • ASHICARDO VALENTINO VAALTYNAL JAMA-AH
  • BLANCHE FIKISWA KONDILEAZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION
  • LAWRENCE MNINAWA MPOTULOCHRIST KINGDOM PARTY
  • MPATHELI TERRENCE PIKOLICONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • NONKOLISEKO LORRAINE SOGCWAYIDEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE
  • SIZWE BEYIDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • BEVAN JERMAINE BROWNDEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SIBULELE NONTUTHUZELO QONAECONOMIC EMANCIPATION FORUM
  • BATHANDWA KALIMASHEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • JULIAN BRAIN JULLIESEIGHTEEN TWELVE MOVEMENT
  • LAWRENCE TROONGOOD
  • SISEKO NDINISA IndependentIndependent candidate
  • PHAKAMILE CHRISTOPHER HANILABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • THUKELA ZUMANIMAYIBUYE CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • GARY STANTON VAN NIEKERKNATIONAL ALLIANCE
  • JANICE PATRICIA DE KLERKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SICELO REQUEST THOMASPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • ZUKILE NGXALIPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MBULELO HUBERT SAMELAPEOPLE'S POWER
  • MELIKAYA ENOCH XOTYENISERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • SIYABONGA ROBERT RAWANASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • ZWELEDINGA JOHNSON WILLIAMSUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NOMPUMELELO VALENCIA NOLINGOUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • GRAEME LATEGANVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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