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Witzenberg, Ward 1

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 24 candidates from 24 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 1, Witzenberg

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 25 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 11963.36%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE21111.95%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1588.95%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA754.25%
DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF WITZENBERG INDEPENDENCE462.60%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY422.38%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS382.15%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT221.25%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY191.08%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE130.74%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA110.62%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.23%
GOOD30.17%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT20.11%
PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT10.06%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE10.06%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE10.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY00.00%
WITZENBERG AKSIE00.00%
WITZENBERG ONAFHANKLIKE DEMOKRATIESE PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS00.00%
WITZENBERG PARTY00.00%
ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE!00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 766. 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 25 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 12364.47%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE18910.85%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1649.41%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA754.31%
DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF WITZENBERG INDEPENDENCE462.64%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY452.58%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS382.18%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT201.15%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA110.63%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY100.57%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE70.40%
GOOD50.29%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.17%
WITZENBERG PARTY20.11%
PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT10.06%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE10.06%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.06%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE10.06%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00.00%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY00.00%
WITZENBERG AKSIE00.00%
WITZENBERG ONAFHANKLIKE DEMOKRATIESE PARTY00.00%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS00.00%
ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE!00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 1 742. 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 1 ballot

24 candidates
  • PETRUS HERADIENABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE!
  • MARK ANTHONY MENTORAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • CUPIDO ANDREAS SWARTZAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • ANDILE LULAMILE GILIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • ASANDA GQADUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • DOUGLAS MZWANDILE JACOBSAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • CHRIZELDA ALFRIEDA COETZEECAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • BABALWA XHANTIBEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NOMATHASANQA NCAPHAYIDEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF WITZENBERG INDEPENDENCE
  • LULAMA NGWANEECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • KATRIENA ROBYNGOOD
  • BANGANI PHENIOUS GWAGWAINDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • KAREL JAKOBUS VAN DER MERWENATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • NELLA SOURISORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • NOFUNATHINI NOSABELO MBUSHAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • LULEKA NDWANYAPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • PAULINA BASSONPEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • SAMUEL UMDOLOBA NGWEVELAPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • ZAMUBUNTU MABALASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • THUBALAKHE MHLAKWAPHALWAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • NOLUNTU TELICIA NONGWEVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
  • GERT GERRIT LABANWITZENBERG AKSIE
  • SAKHELE MTSORAWITZENBERG ONAFHANKLIKE DEMOKRATIESE PARTY
  • JAKOB ROOIWITZENBERG PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a Witzenberg 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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