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Amahlathi Local Municipality: ward councillor candidates 2026

14 wards · Eastern Cape · Voters here get three ballot papers on 4 November 2026. Candidates are listed alphabetically by party, with their age on election day, from the IEC’s certified list of 16 September 2026.

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What do the parties plan for Amahlathi? Read the manifesto summaries of the parties standing here: African National Congress, African Transformation Movement, Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Al Jama-Ah, Democratic Alliance, Economic Freedom Fighters, Inkatha Freedom Party, South African Communist Party, Umkhonto Wesizwe Party.

Ward 1 · Keiskammahoek, Elukhanyweni, Lower GxuluWard 2 · Cata, Keiskammahoek, Lower Mnyameni VillageWard 3 · Keiskammahoek, Keiskamma Hoek, Kubusie VillageWard 4 · Cathcart, Cathcart Old, Lange DraaiWard 5 · Bolo, Katikati Township; Cathcart, KeilandsWard 6 · Stutterheim, Amatolaville, Isidenge VillageWard 7 · Mlungisi, Cenyu, CenyulandsWard 8 · Kei Road, Amabele, KhayelitshaWard 9 · Mgwali Village, Amahlati, FreshwaterWard 10 · Keiskamma Hoek, Fort Cox, KeiskammahoekWard 11 · Rabula Village, Keiskamma Hoek, Lower NgqumeyaWard 12 · Bongweni Village, Frankfort, Hokwana VillageWard 13 · Dohne, Heckel Village, KologhaWard 14 · Mlungisi, Mzamomhle Village, Stutterheim
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Ward 1 · Keiskammahoek, Elukhanyweni, Lower Gxulu

11 candidates

  • Mncedisi Dyosini, 54 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Phakama Budaza, 41 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Siyabulela Mbulelo Lenin Mrashula, 50 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Nokuthula Ethel Mavela, 56 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Sinothando Matiso, 31 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Lwando Shasha, 35 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Doneline Lorna Ellis, 41 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Xolile Ntokwenzani, 61 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Vuyani Ngcofe, 50 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Andile Lionel Kobese, 53 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Zukisani Martin Makambi, 51 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 2 · Cata, Keiskammahoek, Lower Mnyameni Village

10 candidates

  • Zukisa Anda Qonto, 43 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Ndithembele Cleopatra Mnyengeza, 41 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Handsome Vuyisa Pama, 56 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Sinothando Matiso, 31 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Lwando Shasha, 35 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Spokazi Elizabeth Mpayipeli, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Lelethu Ngonzi, 30 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Vuyani Ngcofe, 50 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Phumela Margaret Qwemesha, 59 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Ludumo Cedric Sobe, 45 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 3 · Keiskammahoek, Keiskamma Hoek, Kubusie Village

11 candidates

  • Noncedo Madolo, 39 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Thozama Sweetness Mhluzi-Mbete, 52 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Thulani Gqula, 35 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Thulani Nqwiliso, 45 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Sinothando Matiso, 31 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Xhantilomzi Justice Ndevu, 27 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Spokazi Elizabeth Mpayipeli, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Ncumisa Mbuzwana, 36 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Vuyani Ngcofe, 50 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Gugulethu Anthon Siwendu, 59 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Odwa Eddie Light, 40 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 4 · Cathcart, Cathcart Old, Lange Draai

12 candidates

  • Lulama Ntlanganiso, 54 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Simphiwe Wellington Makayi, 55 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Gcobani Lawrence Mnyembana, 42 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Banele Ngqoko, 34 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Sindiswa Tile, 54 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Pumeza Makada, 24 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Richard Brennand Pickering, 78 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Feziwe Dlali, 50 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Sidwell King, 48 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Nondyebo Notshe, 47 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Jongle Tole, 58 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Yonela Nokuthula Mcongwane, 36 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 5 · Bolo, Katikati Township; Cathcart, Keilands

12 candidates

  • Noxolo Makalo, 50 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Mziwebongo Elvis Burwana, 49 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Ndithembele Cleopatra Mnyengeza, 41 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Samkelo Koti, 32 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Mlamli Crushoff Fanti, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Pumeza Makada, 24 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Thandiwe Nandipha Ncamla, 57 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Aphelele Matyeni, 30 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Lazola Kahla, 44 years oldIndependent
  • Nomangwane Mavis Tyekwana, 60 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Jongle Tole, 58 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Ruben Kutu, 62 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 6 · Stutterheim, Amatolaville, Isidenge Village

11 candidates

  • Bukiwe Barua, 37 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Luyanda Bennedict Sindi, 46 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Luvolwethu Baneti, 26 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Vuyani Matiso, 61 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Nondumiso Nkunkuma, 54 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Isisipho Sundu, 23 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Ndileka Ngxakangxaka, 53 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Xola Makunga, 49 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nomangwane Mavis Tyekwana, 60 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Zanoxolo Stofile, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Mzoli Upington Sokuyeka, 56 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 7 · Mlungisi, Cenyu, Cenyulands

9 candidates

  • Philisa Komna, 31 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Vathiswa Veronica Mzayiya-Gobodwana, 46 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Mzwandile Zuziwe, 67 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Mawethu Mkonqo, 36 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Pumeza Makada, 24 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Spokazi Elizabeth Mpayipeli, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Luxolo Ncumani, 32 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nondyebo Notshe, 47 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Zanoxolo Stofile, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party

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Ward 8 · Kei Road, Amabele, Khayelitsha

10 candidates

  • Thandile George, 48 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Phila Liwani, 57 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Siphokazi Veronica Ndevu, 59 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Thobeka Priscilla Mpendu, 58 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Pumeza Makada, 24 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Sandile Helman Bayi, 56 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Thembela Henama, 39 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nondyebo Notshe, 47 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Busisa Xongwana, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Siviwe Masafra Carelsen, 43 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 9 · Mgwali Village, Amahlati, Freshwater

11 candidates

  • Ntombekhaya Mlonyeni, 36 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Moslina Nqini, 41 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Siphokazi Veronica Ndevu, 59 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Luvuyo Zaci, 41 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Nyameko Sidwell Masebe, 53 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Xhantilomzi Justice Ndevu, 27 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Mavis Krishi, 44 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Mlindi Stanford Tweni, 48 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nomangwane Mavis Tyekwana, 60 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Busisa Xongwana, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Freddy Mcapukisi, 54 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 10 · Keiskamma Hoek, Fort Cox, Keiskammahoek

10 candidates

  • Nokulunga Nontlahla Precious Quma, 54 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Vathiswa Veronica Mzayiya-Gobodwana, 46 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Fezeka Sisipho Makie, 28 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Mlamli Crushoff Fanti, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Lonwabo Solwandle, 29 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Spokazi Elizabeth Mpayipeli, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Masixole Gantsho, 46 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Vuyani Ngcofe, 50 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Nomalungisa Maureen Qakana, 56 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Miliswa Yolanda Crab, 42 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 11 · Rabula Village, Keiskamma Hoek, Lower Ngqumeya

10 candidates

  • Zukisani Tshoto, 45 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Gcobani Lawrence Mnyembana, 42 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Nomvuyo Constance Mkhancu, 57 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Mlamli Crushoff Fanti, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Lonwabo Solwandle, 29 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Spokazi Elizabeth Mpayipeli, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Thembekile Hele, 49 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nondyebo Notshe, 47 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Ntsikane Mesele, 36 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Zipho Shadrack Tshaka, 58 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 12 · Bongweni Village, Frankfort, Hokwana Village

11 candidates

  • Ntombekhaya Ndonga-Toli, 47 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Zamxolo Bruce Skiti, 52 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Luvolwethu Baneti, 26 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Ayanda Nako, 50 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Mlamli Crushoff Fanti, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Isisipho Sundu, 23 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Sandile Helman Bayi, 56 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Sinesipho Vongwe, 20 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nondyebo Notshe, 47 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Vuyokazi Mbekeni, 47 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Somikazi Vongwe, 64 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 13 · Dohne, Heckel Village, Kologha

11 candidates

  • Bopelo Stemela, 25 years oldAfrican Movement Congress
  • Siyabulela Malawu, 43 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Siyabulela Mbulelo Lenin Mrashula, 50 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Odwa Ashley Mbiko, 38 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Thandisizwe Terrence Ncevu, 58 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Lonwabo Solwandle, 29 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Zanobuhle Booi, 40 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Zikisa Seti, 30 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nomangwane Mavis Tyekwana, 60 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Nomalungisa Maureen Qakana, 56 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Somikazi Vongwe, 64 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party

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Ward 14 · Mlungisi, Mzamomhle Village, Stutterheim

9 candidates

  • Xolile Witness Msongelo, 55 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Thulani Gqula, 35 years oldAfrican People's Convention
  • Celiwe Gladys Njoloza, 40 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Mlamli Crushoff Fanti, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Pumeza Makada, 24 years oldAl Jama-Ah
  • Spokazi Elizabeth Mpayipeli, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Neliswa Margaret Mbulana, 56 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Vuyani Ngcofe, 50 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Vuyokazi Mbekeni, 47 years oldSouth African Communist Party

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Amahlathi Local Municipality council: party lists

Every voter here also votes for a party on the council. Those seats are filled from each party’s list, top first. Every party’s full list is shown, in its own order.

African Movement Congress4 on list
  1. Thandile George, 48 years old
  2. Ntombekhaya Ndonga-Toli, 47 years old
  3. Bukiwe Barua, 37 years old
  4. Bopelo Stemela, 25 years old
African National Congress9 on list
  1. Nomakosazana Calpurnia Nongqayi, 64 years old
  2. Pateka Qaba, 58 years old
  3. Nomfuneko Salaze, 68 years old
  4. Linda Victoria Shosha, 50 years old
  5. Nokuzola Patricia Mlahleki, 62 years old
  6. Mncekeleli Peter, 65 years old
  7. Laverne Elinor Vanessa Jacobs, 50 years old
  8. Xanti Mngxaso, 52 years old
  9. Xoliswa Neti, 50 years old
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African People's Convention13 on list
  1. Ntombizonke Vivian Mjandana, 58 years old
  2. Sibongile Millicent Mtsitsi, 61 years old
  3. Siyabulela Mbulelo Lenin Mrashula, 50 years old
  4. Gcobani Lawrence Mnyembana, 42 years old
  5. Nonzuzo Dineo Mahlati, 39 years old
  6. Nomvuzo Faith Mjandana, 51 years old
  7. Nwabisa Nukani, 35 years old
  8. Vathiswa Veronica Mzayiya-Gobodwana, 46 years old
  9. Ndithembele Cleopatra Mnyengeza, 41 years old
  10. Luvolwethu Baneti, 26 years old
  11. Nompumelelo Nyamakazi, 39 years old
  12. Vuyani Nogqala, 27 years old
  13. Siphokazi Veronica Ndevu, 59 years old
African Transformation Movement7 on list
  1. Songezo Ncevu, 42 years old
  2. Zukile Philliph Kota, 60 years old
  3. Odwa Ashley Mbiko, 38 years old
  4. Nomvuyo Constance Mkhancu, 57 years old
  5. Fezeka Sisipho Makie, 28 years old
  6. Zukiswa Mbete, 58 years old
  7. Sinyathwa Victoria Nonkothamo, 51 years old
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Afrika Mayibuye Movement1 on list
  1. Mlamli Crushoff Fanti, 50 years old
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Al Jama-Ah1 on list
  1. Lonwabo Solwandle, 29 years old
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Democratic Alliance10 on list
  1. Spokazi Elizabeth Mpayipeli, 46 years old
  2. Richard Brennand Pickering, 78 years old
  3. Mavis Krishi, 44 years old
  4. Thandiwe Nandipha Ncamla, 57 years old
  5. Zanobuhle Booi, 40 years old
  6. Sandile Helman Bayi, 56 years old
  7. Ndileka Ngxakangxaka, 53 years old
  8. Gregory John Miles, 57 years old
  9. Lamla Matutu, 39 years old
  10. Khanyisa Khweleni, 26 years old
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Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
  1. Neliswa Margaret Mbulana, 56 years old
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Inkatha Freedom Party2 on list
  1. Sidwell King, 48 years old
  2. Tembinkosi William Yonana, 49 years old
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Pan Africanist Congress of Azania6 on list
  1. Nomangwane Mavis Tyekwana, 60 years old
  2. Vuyani Ngcofe, 50 years old
  3. Nondyebo Notshe, 47 years old
  4. Sisanda Letticia Sotaka, 47 years old
  5. Nikiwe Yuvett Silwana, 46 years old
  6. Andrew Silwana, 54 years old
Patriotic Alliance1 on list
  1. Iviwe Nxesi, 42 years old
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South African Communist Party1 on list
  1. Mhleli Editor Hejane, 69 years old
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Umkhonto Wesizwe Party1 on list
  1. Ntsokolo Chris Magwangqana, 67 years old
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Amathole District council: party lists

The third ballot here is for a party on the district council.

African Christian Democratic Party1 on list
  1. Sinesipho Sali, 31 years old
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African Democrats11 on list
  1. Mziwamandlake Lindman Jwambi, 71 years old
  2. Sydney Mawethu Mdlulwa, 63 years old
  3. Mnoneleli Mvundlela, 72 years old
  4. Mnoneleli Nkonyeni, 62 years old
  5. Nozibele Tswila, 58 years old
  6. Vuyiswa George, 58 years old
  7. Nomfundo Nonzuzo Theodorine Nonxuba, 64 years old
  8. Noluvuyo Gosani, 43 years old
  9. Nompendulo Khedamile-Hlotywa, 52 years old
  10. Anele Mnyani, 31 years old
  11. Lucky Ntshinga, 51 years old
African Movement Congress4 on list
  1. Noxolo Makalo, 50 years old
  2. Lulama Ntlanganiso, 54 years old
  3. Noncedo Madolo, 39 years old
  4. Ntombekhaya Mlonyeni, 36 years old
African National Congress14 on list
  1. Onke Mgunculu, 42 years old
  2. Abegail Bukelwa Madikane, 63 years old
  3. Fumanekile Phumaphi, 54 years old
  4. Nceba Ndikinda, 58 years old
  5. Nanziwe Rulashe-Nesi, 46 years old
  6. Mziyanda Noqayi, 50 years old
  7. Nondumiso Virginia Mgidlana, 56 years old
  8. Anele Winifred Ntsangani, 55 years old
  9. Fikiswa Ndaule, 50 years old
  10. Sithembele Michael Zuka, 47 years old
  11. Monica Qaba, 52 years old
  12. Olwetu Mazamisa, 32 years old
  13. Nkululeko Glorious Phikela, 62 years old
  14. Tabisa Cynthia Nthabiseng Mamkeli, 38 years old
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African Transformation Movement14 on list
  1. Xangani Right Funani, 57 years old
  2. Wezile Mgidlana, 52 years old
  3. Sibongile Sisusa, 47 years old
  4. Pumzile Tima, 75 years old
  5. Noluthando Ngumbela, 35 years old
  6. Vuyelwa Makubalo Mxokozeli, 64 years old
  7. Siyanda Jank Qoso, 40 years old
  8. Nyameka Mongezi, 46 years old
  9. Kwanele Macakela, 58 years old
  10. Richard Mzwamadoda Sitela, 62 years old
  11. Celiwe Gladys Njoloza, 40 years old
  12. Karius Combo, 60 years old
  13. Noloyiso Vincentia Mafuya, 60 years old
  14. Mbulelo Michael Mbexeshi, 57 years old
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Afrika Mayibuye Movement1 on list
  1. Mnikelo Tempile Siwisa, 53 years old
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Al Jama-Ah1 on list
  1. Bantsundu Jakalashe, 42 years old
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Batho Pele Movement11 on list
  1. Neliswa Gangathele-Livi, 39 years old
  2. Lulama Louis Mtshazi, 47 years old
  3. Soyisile Mganto, 44 years old
  4. Nofirst Katempemvu, 52 years old
  5. Lukho Saki, 35 years old
  6. Wellington Mpindeli Tyityi, 59 years old
  7. Xolisa Gloria Tose, 36 years old
  8. Andile Aubrey-James Sifile, 58 years old
  9. Nolusindiso Mkunjana, 39 years old
  10. Zingisa Zenzisi, 40 years old
  11. Fuzile Mthuthi, 65 years old
Democratic Alliance5 on list
  1. Cecilia Anne Auld, 72 years old
  2. Robyn Colleen Taylor, 68 years old
  3. Nomawabo Ntolosi, 61 years old
  4. Thulani Dasa, 43 years old
  5. Sandile Helman Bayi, 56 years old
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Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
  1. Asanda Matshobeni, 49 years old
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Great Kei Community Movement5 on list
  1. Nonkosinathi Verezar Mevana-Siswana, 49 years old
  2. Luvuyo Seyisi, 45 years old
  3. Mncedisi Justice Vimbani, 56 years old
  4. Ndafika King Mtyapi, 46 years old
  5. Bulelani Zenani, 41 years old
Inkatha Freedom Party1 on list
  1. Sidwell King, 48 years old
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Pan Africanist Congress of Azania19 on list
  1. Chulile Ncukana, 56 years old
  2. Nomabhele Plaatjie, 55 years old
  3. Maboyisana David Mkhwezo, 62 years old
  4. Manelisi Mampana, 55 years old
  5. Siyabonga Tolbadi, 42 years old
  6. Nomangwane Mavis Tyekwana, 60 years old
  7. Cabral Misile Stemela, 68 years old
  8. Zanethemba Sihawu, 55 years old
  9. Simamkele Feni Mzondo, 39 years old
  10. Notest Nonkoleko Tshoko, 67 years old
  11. Mphiwe Ndabinjani, 49 years old
  12. Zamindawo David Solontsi, 63 years old
  13. Dumisa Mzondo, 32 years old
  14. Sidima Ndwandwa, 59 years old
  15. Bongiswa Beauty Sigwadi, 41 years old
  16. Thulani Ngubozengwe, 43 years old
  17. Makutsu Jerry Ndikho, 61 years old
  18. Zama Magqabi, 56 years old
  19. Sinazo Gogela, 36 years old
Patriotic Alliance3 on list
  1. Sylvia Nomawethu Bangani, 50 years old
  2. Aphiwe Mboxela, 35 years old
  3. Leon Dudley Darries, 58 years old
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Phakama Adelaide Movement8 on list
  1. Bantu Odwa Moyo, 44 years old
  2. Mzolisi Donavan Bana, 51 years old
  3. Norman Stowman, 69 years old
  4. Ululutho Sono, 24 years old
  5. Ntombozuko Ngxelo, 46 years old
  6. Elizabeth Isabella Olivier-Rigney, 55 years old
  7. Tulani Tambo, 45 years old
  8. Wellington Tanduxolo Jara, 48 years old
South African Communist Party1 on list
  1. Goodman Sipelele Mateta, 66 years old
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Umkhonto Wesizwe Party1 on list
  1. Constance Nomakhosazana Nono, 69 years old
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United Democratic Movement1 on list
  1. Nomthandazo Vera Solwandle, 60 years old
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Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)2 on list
  1. Sydney Frank Miles, 75 years old
  2. Alta-Marie Payne, 68 years old
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Source: the IEC’s certified candidate list of 16 September 2026. Ward boundaries, and the places named for each ward (where its voting stations are), come from the Municipal Demarcation Board; smaller places without a voting station aren’t named. See also the 2026 elections in numbers. Candidates can still withdraw; check with the IEC if something looks wrong.