Drakenstein, Ward 1
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 18 candidates from 18 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 1, Drakenstein
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 522 | 69.18% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 204 | 9.27% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 155 | 7.05% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 105 | 4.77% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 99 | 4.50% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 22 | 1.00% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 19 | 0.86% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 17 | 0.77% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 14 | 0.64% |
| GOOD | 13 | 0.59% |
| ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE! | 7 | 0.32% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 6 | 0.27% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 5 | 0.23% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 4 | 0.18% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.18% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.14% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 | 0.05% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| JOYA WEB3 COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 200. 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 | 1 514 | 68.66% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 202 | 9.16% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 163 | 7.39% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 116 | 5.26% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 92 | 4.17% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 29 | 1.32% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 22 | 1.00% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 15 | 0.68% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 9 | 0.41% |
| GOOD | 9 | 0.41% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 7 | 0.32% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 7 | 0.32% |
| ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE! | 5 | 0.23% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 4 | 0.18% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.14% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.09% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 2 | 0.09% |
| PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.05% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 | 0.05% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.05% |
| JOYA WEB3 COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.05% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 205. 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 1 ballot
18 candidates- RODNEY HEINREICH NELLABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE!
- SERGIO FREDERICK PETERSEN
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE - JEROME ALEX SEPTEMBER
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - LET HENDRICKS
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - CHARLENE DAVIDS
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - ACHMAT PATEL
AL JAMA-AH - LETRICIA SCHEEPERS
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY - CALVIN KROUTZ
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - MARY ROSALENE WILLEMSE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - NIREEN VELENSIA JUNITH FOSTER
GOOD - RAYMOND KOOPMAN
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS - ROSALINE SHARON VAN DER MERWE
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - SHEILA ABSOLOM
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - AMBER CLAUDIA PETERSEN
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - AYANDA MZOLELI RINGANESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- GRAZELDA DALEEN PIETERSEN
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - HENRICO PRETORIUSTRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
- PHILIPPUS ALBERTUS MYBURGH STREICHER
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Drakenstein 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
Local venue records
Voting stations in Ward 1
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