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Bitou, Ward 7

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

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Ward 7, Bitou

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 19 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 42248.62%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE44415.18%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2929.98%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2879.81%
PLETT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS2418.24%
IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT702.39%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY511.74%
ACTIVE UNITED FRONT401.37%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS250.85%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT210.72%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY150.51%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY50.17%
NON ALIGNED CIVIC MOVEMENT50.17%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.14%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA30.10%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
YOUTH PARTY00.00%
PRO-POOR POLITICAL MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 925. 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 19 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 50551.38%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE46215.77%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2759.39%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2468.40%
PLETT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS1956.66%
IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT752.56%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY561.91%
ACTIVE UNITED FRONT351.19%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS260.89%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT200.68%
PRO-POOR POLITICAL MOVEMENT130.44%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.20%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY30.10%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30.10%
NON ALIGNED CIVIC MOVEMENT30.10%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT20.07%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.07%
YOUTH PARTY20.07%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 929. 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 7 ballot

16 candidates
  • LEON MAXWELL WIESIEACTIVE UNITED FRONT
  • MBULELO MABOMBOAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • MARIUS MAURICE MURTHSAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • FUNDISWA ETHEL APRILAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • WARREN ROBERT MCLEODCAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • ANNELISE RENATA OLIVIERDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • JENNY WILDEMANECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THULANI MKELIIKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT
  • DAWID LUITERSNON ALIGNED CIVIC MOVEMENT
  • JUSTIN CRAIG BARNARDOORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • LELIVE PETERPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • CRONIN DENVE JANTJIESPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • ARTHUR DAMION KAYSTERPLETT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS
  • ERIC KWETASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • COURTNEY NICOLE CUTHBERTVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
  • MZOMHLE NKUMANDAYOUTH PARTY

Voters in this ward also vote for a Bitou 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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