Hessequa, Ward 3
The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 11 candidates from 11 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 3, Hessequa
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 900 | 82.27% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 606 | 17.19% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 8 | 0.23% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 5 | 0.14% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 2 | 0.06% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 2 | 0.06% |
| INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA | 1 | 0.03% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.03% |
Show the remaining 6 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 0 | 0.00% |
| EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 525. 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 | 2 822 | 80.01% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 690 | 19.56% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 12 | 0.34% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 | 0.03% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 | 0.03% |
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 1 | 0.03% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0.00% |
Show the remaining 6 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA | 0 | 0.00% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 0 | 0.00% |
| EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 3 527. 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 3 ballot
11 candidates- CHESSLIN STEPHAN MICHAELS
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - SIMON MARK ALEC POVEY
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY - MARTHINUS COENRAAD VAN DEN BERG
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - SISA ANTON PONI
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS - FRED CHARLES CARELSE
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA - BERONISE RIDDLES
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS - CHRISTOPHER NOVEMBER WAULLENBACH
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE - IVAN TREVOR MANGALISOPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
- MONWABISI MBAPANE
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY - HENRY DAVID GOUKOU II SOLOMONS
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT - MARELU WIGGILL
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
Voters in this ward also vote for a Hessequa 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 3
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