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George, Ward 8

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 17 candidates from 17 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 8, George

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 21 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1 14153.64%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE78436.86%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY411.93%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS381.79%
PLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS351.65%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE341.60%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS200.94%
GOOD140.66%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS70.33%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.19%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE20.09%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS20.09%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.09%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10.05%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY10.05%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 127. 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 21 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1 15754.50%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE77836.65%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS502.36%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY321.51%
PLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS261.22%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE261.22%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS190.89%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS120.57%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
GOOD120.57%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40.19%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY10.05%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY10.05%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE10.05%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.05%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS10.05%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY10.05%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.05%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 123. 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.

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Ward 8 ballot

17 candidates
  • JEREMY LOTTERINGAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • WILLEM WILLIAMSAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • LEVINIA WILDEMANAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • RICHARD BOOYSENAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • FREDERIK PETRUS LöTTER WEPENERCAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • MICHAEL LOUWDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • MELIKHAYA LEONARD MIGELSECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • DEBORAH SAUERGOOD
  • PIETER JACOBUS RAATHINDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA
  • VELANDI SONIA FARUKNATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • LORCAN NICHOLAS CADDICKORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SIPHIWO CLIFORD MATHYSPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • SAMUEL CHRISTIE VORSTERPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • LINDEKA NATASHIA GCUWAPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • HEINRICH JOHN PETER RIAAN BERNADUSPLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS
  • LANGA KHOLISILE LANGASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • ROHAN MARUIS AYLWARDVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a George 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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