Drakenstein, Ward 8
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 8, Drakenstein
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 773 | 38.31% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 501 | 24.83% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 236 | 11.69% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 188 | 9.32% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 140 | 6.94% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 58 | 2.87% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 37 | 1.83% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 37 | 1.83% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 27 | 1.34% |
| GOOD | 6 | 0.30% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 5 | 0.25% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.20% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 2 | 0.10% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 1 | 0.05% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 1 | 0.05% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1 | 0.05% |
| ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE! | 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% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 0 | 0.00% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| JOYA WEB3 COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 018. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 785 | 39.19% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 487 | 24.31% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 235 | 11.73% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 162 | 8.09% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 139 | 6.94% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 60 | 3.00% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 41 | 2.05% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 31 | 1.55% |
Show the remaining 17 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 24 | 1.20% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 15 | 0.75% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 6 | 0.30% |
| GOOD | 5 | 0.25% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.25% |
| PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.10% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 2 | 0.10% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 0.05% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 1 | 0.05% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1 | 0.05% |
| ABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE! | 1 | 0.05% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 0 | 0.00% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| JOYA WEB3 COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 2 003. 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 8 ballot
18 candidates- ANRITA SOFIA WILLIAMSABORIGINAL WARRIORS 4 ECONOMIC HOPE!
- SERGIO FREDERICK PETERSEN
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE - ELANZA WITBOOI
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - NTOMBOVUYO GODONGWANA
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - STEPHILENE GEORGIA DIETRICH
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - NOMAINDIA ELIZABETH JIMLONGO
AL JAMA-AH - LOUIS JACOBUS KRUGER
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY - BUYISWA BEAUTY TUNZI
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - NOMZAMO ZOYA
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - ZIKHO SAWULA
GOOD - ROMELIO EARL ROSS
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS - ROSALINE SHARON VAN DER MERWE
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT - PALESA MELBA XABA
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA - MARGARET JONGANI
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - AYANDA MZOLELI RINGANESERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
- MAZIMANDILE MILTON KHONJWAYO
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - THANDISWA SIBELEKWANA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - NOKUTHULA MAKABA-NGAYO
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 8
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