Witzenberg, Ward 5
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 22 candidates from 22 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
Ward 5, Witzenberg
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 554 | 65.99% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 178 | 7.56% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 158 | 6.71% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 136 | 5.77% |
| WITZENBERG PARTY | 59 | 2.51% |
| INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 55 | 2.34% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 39 | 1.66% |
| ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE! | 37 | 1.57% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 33 | 1.40% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 24 | 1.02% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 14 | 0.59% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 14 | 0.59% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 13 | 0.55% |
| WITZENBERG AKSIE | 10 | 0.42% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 7 | 0.30% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 5 | 0.21% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.21% |
| WITZENBERG ONAFHANKLIKE DEMOKRATIESE PARTY | 4 | 0.17% |
| PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.13% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 3 | 0.13% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.13% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF WITZENBERG INDEPENDENCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 355. 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.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 578 | 67.29% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 172 | 7.33% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 172 | 7.33% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 136 | 5.80% |
| INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 57 | 2.43% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 46 | 1.96% |
| WITZENBERG PARTY | 32 | 1.36% |
| ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE! | 28 | 1.19% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 24 | 1.02% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 23 | 0.98% |
| WITZENBERG AKSIE | 16 | 0.68% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 14 | 0.60% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 13 | 0.55% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 13 | 0.55% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 6 | 0.26% |
| WITZENBERG ONAFHANKLIKE DEMOKRATIESE PARTY | 3 | 0.13% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.13% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 | 0.09% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.09% |
| PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.04% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF WITZENBERG INDEPENDENCE | 1 | 0.04% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.04% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 1 | 0.04% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 345. 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.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
Ward 5 ballot
22 candidates- PIETER JONATHAN FREDERICKSABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE!
- MARK ANTHONY MENTOR
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE - CUPIDO ANDREAS SWARTZ
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - DESMOND DANILE DAVIDS
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - DENNIS JONKER
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - CHRIZELDA ALFRIEDA COETZEE
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY - HENDRIK JOHANNES SMIT
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - SONIA JOHANNA DAMON
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - MANIE POOLE
GOOD - BAREND MEYERS
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA - RENFREW JACQUES ONRUST
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS - NELLA SOURIS
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - ELZAAN ANASTASIA MAURITIUS
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - JACOBUS BARENDS
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - PAULINA BASSON
PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT - KATRINA SYMPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
- ZAMUBUNTU MABALA
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - NTOMBOXOLO CYNTHIA JOHNNY
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - LUCINDA SHARON LEVENDAL
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS - KAMMIES JAKOBUS HAMMAN
WITZENBERG AKSIE - EDVIN CLIVE SEGELS
WITZENBERG ONAFHANKLIKE DEMOKRATIESE PARTY - JOSLYN STEPHEN THEYS
WITZENBERG 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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