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All 610 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 20 parties across 34 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.

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Official IEC data / Provisional

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Provisional record

106 of 106 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS23 15033.30%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE22 29832.07%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS6 4359.26%
ACTIONSA5 3947.76%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS5 0737.30%
BAAGI3 0954.45%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE8271.19%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY7511.08%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY7161.03%
CONCERNED POTCHEFSTROOM RESIDENTS4440.64%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY4130.59%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION2400.35%
SOLIDARITY ACTION COMMITTEE COLLECTIVE1950.28%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA1510.22%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1410.20%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE880.13%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY590.08%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION250.04%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY180.03%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA70.01%

Valid ballots shown: 69 520. 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

Votes on the municipal proportional representation ballot.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 20 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS22 79133.01%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE21 74431.49%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS6 4449.33%
ACTIONSA5 5258.00%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS5 0007.24%
BAAGI3 2184.66%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY8671.26%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE8321.20%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY6220.90%
CONCERNED POTCHEFSTROOM RESIDENTS4500.65%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY4370.63%
SOLIDARITY ACTION COMMITTEE COLLECTIVE2390.35%
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION2130.31%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1360.20%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA1210.18%
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE1080.16%
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION1050.15%
ALL CITIZENS PARTY830.12%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA810.12%
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY320.05%

Valid ballots shown: 69 048. 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.

Rejected ballots across the two municipal ballots combined: 2 323.

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.

  • 610certified candidates
  • 20parties
  • 34ward ballots
  • 163PR-list candidates

Parties on the ballot

19 parties
PartyWards contestedPR-list candidates
ACTIONSA341
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2621
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION254
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3432
ALL CITIZENS PARTY131
BAAGI341
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA3411
CONCERNED POTCHEFSTROOM RESIDENTS105
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE87
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3431
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS341
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA11
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE224
PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY65
SOLIDARITY ACTION COMMITTEE COLLECTIVE710
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY345
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY221
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION11
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3421

Full PR lists in certified order are in the searchable register.

The public recordConnect the ward ballot to published local venue information.Explore voting stations →

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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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