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Hessequa, Ward 7

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 14 candidates from 14 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 7, Hessequa

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 14 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 36954.22%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS70127.76%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2208.71%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1907.52%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS180.71%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA70.28%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY60.24%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT40.16%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE30.12%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT20.08%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.08%
EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY20.08%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS10.04%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 525. 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.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 14 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 33853.05%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS69627.60%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS25310.03%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1947.69%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS190.75%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY70.28%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT50.20%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY40.16%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE30.12%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA10.04%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS10.04%
EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY10.04%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 522. 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.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 7 ballot

14 candidates
  • MSINDO ELIAS DAYIMANIAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THOKOZANI NOKHEBEVUAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • ROBERT NORMAN HUTCHINSONCAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • BETSIE VAN NOORDWYKDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NELSON NTSIKELELO KAMFERECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ANGELINE THERRESA MGWEXAEDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • ELVIN JEFFRY OCTOBERINDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • FRED CHARLES CARELSEINDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA
  • MARCHELAIN LEATITHIA LENDORNATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • NONTSOKOLO CHRISTENE PAWULIPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • ADAM PRINSPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • BUHLE SOBAYENISOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • HENRY DAVID GOUKOU II SOLOMONSUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • GAVIN ASHTON STANBRIDGEVRYHEIDSFRONT 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

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