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Voting day: Wed 4 Nov
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Your ballot papers · 3
Ward ? your councillor · PR ? your party · District ? uMgungundlovu council
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Voting stations · 3 ?- You can only vote at the voting station where you're registered. Your ballots are for that ward and municipality.
- If you've moved since you registered, your station is still the old one unless you re-registered.
- Can't get there on 4 Nov? Special votes 2 and 3 Nov, 8am–5pm. Source
- Check your station: SMS your ID number to 32810 · IEC voter portal
Vote where you're registered. Not sure which? SMS your ID number to 32810.
Candidates · 11
Nonhlanhla HlengwaAfrican Christian Democratic Party
Nkosinathi Michael MaphumuloAfrican National Congress- Nokubonga Thobeka GcabashaAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Mercy Zevile NyawoseBumbana Mzansi
Penelope Fikisiwe NgcongoDemocratic Alliance
Sibongile Mavis MdladlaEconomic Freedom Fighters- Princess Phumelele MbamboIndependent Councillors
Bhekisizwe Reginald ZondiInkatha Freedom Party
Sibonelo Wiseman DladlaPeople's Freedom Party- Ayanda Theomas NgidiSouth African Communist Party
- Ndabezinhle Nkosingiphile Given BhenguUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
Source: IEC certified candidate list (PDF, 16 Sept 2026)
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2021: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
- 2021 Ward 1, MkhambathiniMost of this ward (52%) · 2021: ANC 56.7% · 2024 national: M.K. 64.8%
- 2021 Ward 9, uMshwathiPart of this ward (38%) · 2021: ANC 54.9% · 2024 national: M.K. 58.6%
- 2021 Ward 3, MkhambathiniPart of this ward (8%) · 2021: ANC 58.5% · 2024 national: M.K. 45.0%
- 2021 Ward 12, uMshwathiPart of this ward (2%) · 2021: ANC 76.4% · 2024 national: M.K. 47.4%
ESP areas in this ward · 8 ?
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 26 Oct 2026, 17:36 SAST.