Stellenbosch, Ward 23
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 23, Stellenbosch
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 146 | 65.19% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 213 | 12.12% |
| GOOD | 87 | 4.95% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 81 | 4.61% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 69 | 3.92% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 49 | 2.79% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 26 | 1.48% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 23 | 1.31% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 15 | 0.85% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 11 | 0.63% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 11 | 0.63% |
| DEMOCRATIC NEW CIVIC ASSOCIATION | 6 | 0.34% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 5 | 0.28% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 4 | 0.23% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.23% |
| PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 3 | 0.17% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 3 | 0.17% |
| ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE | 2 | 0.11% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 758. 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 | 1 141 | 67.20% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 198 | 11.66% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 86 | 5.06% |
| GOOD | 82 | 4.83% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 69 | 4.06% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 66 | 3.89% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 11 | 0.65% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 9 | 0.53% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 6 | 0.35% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 6 | 0.35% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 6 | 0.35% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 6 | 0.35% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 5 | 0.29% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 3 | 0.18% |
| PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.12% |
| DEMOCRATIC NEW CIVIC ASSOCIATION | 2 | 0.12% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 698. 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 23 ballot
18 candidates- OTNIËL LINDEN JOOSTE
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY - NASIPHI FLANIS
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS - PHILA GADLOMO
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - GCOBANI PAMA
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT - JAN SWART
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT - YAMKELA MADIKIZELAALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE
- PETRUS JOHANNES LOURENS
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY - LWANDO NKAMISA
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - FRANKLIN ADAMS
DEMOCRATIC NEW CIVIC ASSOCIATION - ISMAEL NKOSINATHI GEGE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - MARIUS VAN STADE
GOOD - SAMANTHE JOANN FEBRUARIE
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS - ANDRÉ DEON GABRIELS
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - CAROL WILLEMSE
PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT - ISAAC DAVIDSPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
- ZIMASA UPHONIA NCEDANI
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - LUYOLO SANKWINTYA
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY - VINTON MONRAY MORGAN
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Stellenbosch 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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