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Beaufort West, Ward 5

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 5, Beaufort West

Provisional record

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 17 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS77937.27%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE34816.65%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE30414.55%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE23711.34%
ACTIONSA904.31%
COMMUNITY FIRST PARTY803.83%
ACTIVISTS FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE KAROO532.54%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY522.49%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS432.06%
KAROO DEMOCRATIC FORCE361.72%
MZANSI CHRISTIAN PARTY261.24%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS160.77%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA140.67%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY40.19%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA40.19%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.19%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 090. 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 17 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS78437.30%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE37517.84%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE26712.70%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE24011.42%
ACTIONSA914.33%
COMMUNITY FIRST PARTY854.04%
ACTIVISTS FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE KAROO532.52%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS512.43%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY472.24%
KAROO DEMOCRATIC FORCE442.09%
MZANSI CHRISTIAN PARTY241.14%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS190.90%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA140.67%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA30.14%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.14%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.10%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 102. 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 5 ballot

17 candidates
  • JULIAN EBEN MALOWACTIONSA
  • TOM HERMAN LYONACTIVISTS FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE KAROO
  • NKULULEKO EMMANUEL NGONDOAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • NONDZUKISO COLLINIA MATAIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • LORETTA ARRIESBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • CHARLENE BOTHACAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • TEENEKÉ CHESTERLENE LOUWCOMMUNITY FIRST PARTY
  • BRADLEY LESTER MITCHELLDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • LUNGISA MC DONALD HALUHALUECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • ANDREW CHARLIE SILEKUKAROO DEMOCRATIC FORCE
  • KAREN ESTHER JOHNSONMZANSI CHRISTIAN PARTY
  • JOHN MZENDILE MANKAYIPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • ROBERT WILFRED SUMMERSPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SHARIFA ESSOPPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
  • TAOLE PIET MOJAUSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • ASIVENATHI MAYIHLOME STUURMANUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • JACOBUS PETRUS PIENAARVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a Beaufort West 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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