Matzikama
All 192 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 18 parties across 8 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Matzikama
30 of 30 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 620 | 42.04% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 4 504 | 24.85% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 3 140 | 17.32% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 254 | 6.92% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 490 | 2.70% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 230 | 1.27% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 169 | 0.93% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 158 | 0.87% |
Show the remaining 10 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 146 | 0.81% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATS | 86 | 0.47% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 80 | 0.44% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 63 | 0.35% |
| GOOD | 52 | 0.29% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 51 | 0.28% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 33 | 0.18% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 24 | 0.13% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 20 | 0.11% |
| KHOI-SAN HEAVENLY PARTY | 5 | 0.03% |
Valid ballots shown: 18 125. 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 573 | 41.88% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 4 473 | 24.73% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 3 282 | 18.15% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 203 | 6.65% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 514 | 2.84% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 216 | 1.19% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 146 | 0.81% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 140 | 0.77% |
Show the remaining 10 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 137 | 0.76% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 96 | 0.53% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATS | 86 | 0.48% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 57 | 0.32% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 47 | 0.26% |
| GOOD | 44 | 0.24% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 43 | 0.24% |
| KHOI-SAN HEAVENLY PARTY | 15 | 0.08% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 12 | 0.07% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 18 084. 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: 346.
Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
- 192certified candidates
- 18parties
- 8ward ballots
- 70PR-list candidates
Parties on the ballot
16 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
 AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 7 | 5 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 8 | 7 |
 AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 2 | 7 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 8 | 1 |
 CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 8 | 2 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 8 | 13 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 8 | 1 |
 GOOD | 8 | 1 |
 KHOI-SAN HEAVENLY PARTY | 2 | 3 |
 NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 8 | 4 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 8 | 7 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 8 | 7 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 7 | 1 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 7 | 1 |
| UNITED DEMOCRATS | 8 | 1 |
 VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 8 | 9 |
Full PR lists in certified order are 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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