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Knysna, Ward 6

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 20 candidates from 20 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 6, Knysna

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 23 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE72531.84%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40817.92%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS29813.09%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS27812.21%
KNYSNA FIRST1476.46%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY934.08%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE783.43%
PLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS753.29%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
CHOOSE CX632.77%
KNYSNA INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT431.89%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS200.88%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS170.75%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE100.44%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY90.40%
GOOD30.13%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE30.13%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT20.09%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.09%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY10.04%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT10.04%
IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT10.04%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00.00%
KNYSNA CIVIC ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 277. 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 23 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE80935.56%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE40517.80%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS26111.47%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS24710.86%
KNYSNA FIRST1617.08%
CHOOSE CX823.60%
UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE733.21%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY703.08%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
PLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS632.77%
KNYSNA INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT341.49%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS180.79%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS150.66%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE110.48%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY100.44%
GOOD40.18%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30.13%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT20.09%
IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT20.09%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.09%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE20.09%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY10.04%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00.00%
KNYSNA CIVIC ALLIANCE00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 275. 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 6 ballot

20 candidates
  • VALENTIA NOMPUMELELO PAKOAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • ELRICK ORMONDE VAN ASWEGENAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • BUSISWA SITOLEAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • DAVID NIGEL GORFINKELCAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • CHARMAINE ALETTA SINCLAIRCHOOSE CX
  • RALPH STANDERDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NEIL GLEN LOUWECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • THABANG GEORGE LEGOBATEGOOD
  • NATALIE KIRSHEN TELEGRAMIKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT
  • BJORN ORIAKNYSNA FIRST
  • LYNN NATASHA KAYSTERKNYSNA INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • RUBEN BENJAMIN KIEWIETSNATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • CLAUDINE PEARL PETERSENONE LOVE ALLIANCE
  • JOLENE PRETORIUSORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • KATHLEEN MELAMBOPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • MICHELLE AMANDA HARTZENBERGPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • ASHLEY JEREMY WILDEMANPLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS
  • MARIUS IGLESIAS LEENSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • DIANA MOIRAH KAMFERUNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE
  • MICHELLE LOUISE WASSERMANVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Knysna 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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