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Emakhazeni Local Municipality: ward councillor candidates 2026

8 wards · Mpumalanga · 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 Emakhazeni? Read the manifesto summaries of the parties standing here: ActionSA, African National Congress, Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Democratic Alliance, Economic Freedom Fighters, Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus), South African Communist Party, Umkhonto Wesizwe Party.

Ward 1 · Wonderfontein, Belfast, EmakhazeniWard 2 · Stoffberg, Emakhazeni, SiyathuthukaWard 3 · SiyathuthukaWard 4 · Dullstroom, Sakhelwe, Farm LunsklipWard 5 · Emthonjeni, Waterval Boven, EntokozweniWard 6 · Entokozweni, Emtonjeni, ZwartkoppiesWard 7 · Emgwenya, WatervalbovenWard 8 · Emakhazeni, Dalmanutha, Eerstelingsfontein
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Ward 1 · Wonderfontein, Belfast, Emakhazeni

12 candidates

  • Lindokuhle Mzwakhe Madonsela, 31 years oldActionSA
  • Lungelo Mmeli Sbongiseni Dlamini, 26 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Andile Alicia Mhlanga, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Batlana Abram Matojane, 69 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Sizane Isaac Skhosana, 46 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Elliot Mthimunye, 49 years oldService Delivery Party
  • Fankie John Mfana Mbethe, 56 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Xolani Justice Makofane, 51 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Mduduzi James Khumalo, 52 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Michael Aaron Sibanyoni, 57 years oldUnited Africans Transformation
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 2 · Stoffberg, Emakhazeni, Siyathuthuka

11 candidates

  • Josephina Tozi Nhlapho, 39 years oldActionSA
  • Jekkie Mahombo Mabila, 56 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Calphurnia Tshwarelo Seroka, 40 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Alliah Phindile Maseko, 29 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Doctor China Skosana, 36 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Nomphumelelo Gladys Nkosi, 45 years oldService Delivery Party
  • Nompumelelo Vinolia Nkosi, 31 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Lekau Phillemon Mtau, 36 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Bongane France Mahlangu, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 3 · Siyathuthuka

12 candidates

  • Sikili Aaron Maredi, 56 years oldActionSA
  • Buti Bongani Maseko, 37 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Tromsy Given Madalane, 38 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Vusi Benneth Masina, 50 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Lindiwe Dinah Hlatshwayo, 58 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Delisile Seidah Forgiveness Mokoena, 48 years oldService Delivery Party
  • Themba Paulus Nkosi, 47 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Sandile Selbey Nkosi, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Aaron Mbulawa Shabangu, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Linah Nomthandazo Ndagwende, 40 years oldUnited Africans Transformation
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 4 · Dullstroom, Sakhelwe, Farm Lunsklip

11 candidates

  • Ziyanda Siyanda Mnisi, 32 years oldActionSA
  • Agnes Rebone Maimela, 53 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Thembi Lettie Mthimunye, 35 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Delani Colen Hlengwa, 46 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Zandile Emma Mthimunye, 40 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Jack Tebogo Monate, 31 years oldIndependent
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Sanetta Groenewald, 62 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Jabulani Lucky Magagula, 54 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Cynthia Zanele Masango, 47 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 5 · Emthonjeni, Waterval Boven, Entokozweni

11 candidates

  • Nozibele Ndwandwa, 47 years oldActionSA
  • Thamsanqa Thomas Thela, 47 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Tromsy Given Madalane, 38 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Cain Siphiwe Masina, 72 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Nozipho Christopheline Duma, 45 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Sibusiso Thembinkosi Nkosi, 32 years oldService Delivery Party
  • Wendy Thembisile Mboweni, 33 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Xolane Suprise Nkabinde, 27 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Reginah Sonto Malaza, 32 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 6 · Entokozweni, Emtonjeni, Zwartkoppies

11 candidates

  • Nkatiseng Mangoegape, 26 years oldActionSA
  • Siphiwe California Mmola, 41 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Nomthandazo Precious Hlanze, 27 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Dalina Magrietha Hepburn, 71 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Sarah Simangele Mahlangu, 37 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Tom Thokozane Shabangu, 38 years oldService Delivery Party
  • Patrick Isaac Nkosi, 45 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Sandile Selbey Nkosi, 34 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Bhekithemba Dan Khumalo, 46 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 7 · Emgwenya, Watervalboven

11 candidates

  • Tholeni December Hleta, 30 years oldActionSA
  • Amos Elliot Vuma, 40 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Johanna Mahlangu, 35 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Amanda Albertina Botha, 70 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Promise Saneliso Mhlanga, 28 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Austin Phetla, 29 years oldService Delivery Party
  • Nonhlanhla Chalortte Magagula, 37 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Jabulani Lucky Magagula, 54 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Lerato Prudance Mankge, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 8 · Emakhazeni, Dalmanutha, Eerstelingsfontein

11 candidates

  • Eugene Schemper, 42 years oldActionSA
  • Sbusiso Patrick Masango, 42 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Thuli Johana Ngwenya, 32 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Daniel John Janse van Rensburg, 66 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Lebogane Richard Libola, 28 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Treasure Ntokozo Sello, 44 years oldService Delivery Party
  • Mpho Alinah Tsotetsi, 30 years oldSizwe Ummah Nation
  • Zanele Summery Mhlanga, 49 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Mosegeledi Martinah Nkadimeng, 36 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Emakhazeni 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.

ActionSA1 on list
  1. Daniel Foyoyo Maseko, 50 years old
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African National Congress8 on list
  1. Nomhle Adelaide Mashele, 48 years old
  2. Nonhlanhla Betty Nkosi, 44 years old
  3. Emily Sonto Radebe, 69 years old
  4. Siphiwe California Mmola, 41 years old
  5. Sibusiso Seun Mthimunye, 42 years old
  6. Thandiwe Elinah Scheffers, 62 years old
  7. Rose Nonhlanhla Mbogane, 40 years old
  8. Andries Themba Lukhele, 47 years old
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Afrika Mayibuye Movement1 on list
  1. Andile Alicia Mhlanga, 23 years old
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Democratic Alliance6 on list
  1. Amanda Albertina Botha, 70 years old
  2. Daniel John Janse van Rensburg, 66 years old
  3. Dalina Magrietha Hepburn, 71 years old
  4. Sbusiso Kenneth Khoza, 35 years old
  5. Mbongiseni Given Makhushe, 27 years old
  6. Delani Colen Hlengwa, 46 years old
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Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
  1. Sizane Isaac Skhosana, 46 years old
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Pan Africanist Congress of Azania1 on list
  1. Thanyani Mpho Thavhana, 38 years old
Service Delivery Party1 on list
  1. Tom Thokozane Shabangu, 38 years old
Sizwe Ummah Nation10 on list
  1. Mphadi Rickson Fakude, 57 years old
  2. Fankie John Mfana Mbethe, 56 years old
  3. Sanetta Groenewald, 62 years old
  4. Ntsambose Riah Nkosi, 48 years old
  5. Mpho Alinah Tsotetsi, 30 years old
  6. Wendy Thembisile Mboweni, 33 years old
  7. Sifiso Melibony Nkosi, 34 years old
  8. Nonhlanhla Chalortte Magagula, 37 years old
  9. Patrick Isaac Nkosi, 45 years old
  10. Themba Paulus Nkosi, 47 years old
South African Communist Party6 on list
  1. Xolani Justice Makofane, 51 years old
  2. Sandile Selbey Nkosi, 34 years old
  3. Jabulani Lucky Magagula, 54 years old
  4. Zanele Summery Mhlanga, 49 years old
  5. Xolane Suprise Nkabinde, 27 years old
  6. Makhosini Trevor Jele, 40 years old
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Umkhonto Wesizwe Party1 on list
  1. Michael Umfana Hadebe, 53 years old
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United Africans Transformation1 on list
  1. Michael Aaron Sibanyoni, 57 years old
Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)1 on list
  1. Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years old
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Nkangala District council: party lists

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

Abafuna Ingubo Yeskhethu Party1 on list
  1. Moses Thabo Mnguni, 52 years old
ActionSA1 on list
  1. Morongwe Mary Phadi, 52 years old
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African Christian Democratic Party1 on list
  1. Sanny Busisiwe Kgophane, 47 years old
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African Democratical Party1 on list
  1. Jeremiah Sipho Mahlangu, 50 years old
African Independent People's Organisation1 on list
  1. Adam Bishop Masombuka, 61 years old
African National Congress21 on list
  1. Kabelo Jonas Boshomane, 56 years old
  2. Paulinah Leshileng Mokwena, 64 years old
  3. Theletji James Makhwiting, 46 years old
  4. Sinah Raisibe Maja, 61 years old
  5. Prudence Ngubeni, 32 years old
  6. Kleinbooi Vusi Buda, 64 years old
  7. Cornelia Ntombikayise Nkalitshana, 52 years old
  8. Mduduzi Sifiso Nkosi, 44 years old
  9. Nomshado Patricia Lwandle, 45 years old
  10. Thomas Diphepheng Ngwenya, 58 years old
  11. Nokuthula Anna Mahlangu, 34 years old
  12. Jabhile Pretty Ngubeni-Maluleka, 63 years old
  13. John Steve Makhabane, 43 years old
  14. Dipuo Pearlygate Mahlangu, 46 years old
  15. Madidimalo Elias Sekanka, 52 years old
  16. Refilwe Pretty Mfetane, 35 years old
  17. Elias Mxolisi Masilela, 51 years old
  18. Siphiwe California Mmola, 41 years old
  19. Solani Solomon Maseko, 65 years old
  20. Ida Tryphina Manthlakeng Mahlangu, 67 years old
  21. Sibusiso Seun Mthimunye, 42 years old
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African People's Convention18 on list
  1. Thandeka Rose Majombosi, 38 years old
  2. Victor Brian Nkosi, 45 years old
  3. Mediamere Elizabeth Baloyi, 55 years old
  4. Matome Phillemon Seakamela, 43 years old
  5. Thapedi Phineas Baloyi, 50 years old
  6. Valeria Refilwe Mokwena, 41 years old
  7. Poulos Mokokomadi Matlala, 51 years old
  8. Dikeledi Maria Motshai, 29 years old
  9. Elisa Kgarebe Magopa, 52 years old
  10. Johannes John Sithole, 55 years old
  11. Petrus Ryic Masilela, 62 years old
  12. Jan Masombuka, 42 years old
  13. Mqosh Paulus Mashaba, 63 years old
  14. Motlaledule Josephina Mphahlela, 59 years old
  15. Mmakgari Charlott Shokwane, 43 years old
  16. Zanele Monicca Nkadimeng, 27 years old
  17. Francina Maropeng, 23 years old
  18. Phillimon Matsetela, 49 years old
African Transformation Movement32 on list
  1. Zinhle Thabele Pretty Ntumba, 38 years old
  2. Sipho Elijah Sibanyoni, 53 years old
  3. Dorcus Kgabiso Mashigoana, 58 years old
  4. Absalom Zaba Ndlovu, 57 years old
  5. Madibeletje Ben Chuene, 67 years old
  6. Sina Lindiwe Masimula, 58 years old
  7. Thandi Joyce Msimanga, 34 years old
  8. Francina Anna Mokwena, 70 years old
  9. Queen Rebotile Mokwena, 27 years old
  10. Mpikeleli Samuel Nhlapo, 47 years old
  11. Nomsa Linah Msimanga, 28 years old
  12. Ndlelehle Betty Mahlangu, 61 years old
  13. Sibusiso Walter Mtsweni, 41 years old
  14. Sarah Mkelo, 54 years old
  15. Andile Praysworth Ngwenya, 35 years old
  16. Solly Solomon Siboza, 57 years old
  17. Sizakele Happiness Mazibuko, 37 years old
  18. Samkelo Vumba, 32 years old
  19. Anele Mbhalo, 41 years old
  20. Zoleka Beauty Mdlangu, 32 years old
  21. Bakhulisile Khuli Molope, 51 years old
  22. John Lancelot Madikane, 52 years old
  23. Richard Fekie Phakathi, 63 years old
  24. Amos Nicholus Nkosi, 34 years old
  25. Novuyo Valencia Nkosi, 38 years old
  26. Pheladi Stephinah Motsepe, 61 years old
  27. Triphina Nomvula Maboko, 42 years old
  28. Piet Mhletshwa Mahlangu, 53 years old
  29. Zeldah Masemola, 39 years old
  30. Johannah Mbatha, 61 years old
  31. Thoko Christina Mtsweni, 61 years old
  32. David Dizane Mahlangu, 61 years old
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Afrika Mayibuye Movement1 on list
  1. Rebecca Precious Mthimunye, 38 years old
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All Citizens Party1 on list
  1. Connie Katlego Tolo, 29 years old
Amandla Matla Party10 on list
  1. Noah Lebelo Bodiba, 52 years old
  2. Malesela Bethuel Poto, 69 years old
  3. Nurse Annah Mabaso, 67 years old
  4. Nathaniel Khulu Mabena, 42 years old
  5. Bellah Mosima Makega, 44 years old
  6. Margaret Dimakatso Mahalefa, 47 years old
  7. Mary Dikeledi Baloyi, 54 years old
  8. Mohapi Gilbert Mashaba, 51 years old
  9. Salome Mmapula Rammutla, 52 years old
  10. Gladys Manciphane Mahasa, 59 years old
Asihlanganeni Civic Movement5 on list
  1. Primrose Nelly Thubane, 33 years old
  2. May Mbowakulu Shabangu, 52 years old
  3. Francinah Ngwenya, 42 years old
  4. Mbonakulu Johannes Masombuka, 60 years old
  5. Mosima Christinah Masomboka, 48 years old
Bolsheviks Party of South Africa2 on list
  1. Winny Lungile Mabena, 40 years old
  2. Suzan Zandile Mahlangu, 43 years old
Defenders of the People2 on list
  1. Sonto Maria Ngwenya, 48 years old
  2. Elinah Nkulukazi Ramong, 65 years old
Democratic Alliance19 on list
  1. Elias Morgan Bruiners, 53 years old
  2. Joseph Mthelekwa Sibanyoni, 59 years old
  3. Deon Joubert van der Merwe, 26 years old
  4. Anthonie Johannes Jacob Brits, 53 years old
  5. Aaron Bhekuyise Khumalo, 72 years old
  6. Amanda Albertina Botha, 70 years old
  7. Palesa Mobango, 34 years old
  8. Daniel John Janse van Rensburg, 66 years old
  9. Xolani Clement Nyalunga, 31 years old
  10. Elizabeth Magdalena van der Merwe, 57 years old
  11. Vincent David Mokoala, 59 years old
  12. Anele Odwa Thabatha, 38 years old
  13. Sibongile Priscilla Mthombeni, 45 years old
  14. Ronnie Appalsamy, 54 years old
  15. Maureen Motshetshe Ngoatle, 56 years old
  16. Petrus Bigboy Radebe, 64 years old
  17. Sunnyboy Mtsweni, 50 years old
  18. Koos Mahlangu, 42 years old
  19. Thobekile Caro Mahlangu, 27 years old
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Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
  1. Poppy Raisibe Mailola, 42 years old
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Hendrina United Community Development15 on list
  1. Mfaniletha Philiph Ndlazi, 47 years old
  2. Nelisiwe Goodness Nsele, 46 years old
  3. Moronisheng Maria Mtau, 48 years old
  4. Jabulile Joyce Nkosi, 45 years old
  5. Nkosinathi Phillemon Sibanyoni, 33 years old
  6. Reshoketswe Shorky Nkomo, 44 years old
  7. Sibuyile Mericha Sithole, 51 years old
  8. Philimon Mtshwene, 31 years old
  9. Asande Pride Sikhakhane, 23 years old
  10. Dimpo Randy Motshoeni, 27 years old
  11. Veronica Malamlela, 32 years old
  12. Sindi Eldah Nkosi, 49 years old
  13. Martha Phumelele Mathibela, 33 years old
  14. Phindile Esther Mistry, 53 years old
  15. Khomotso Rebecca Mlangeni, 29 years old
Hope of Residents15 on list
  1. Makgethoa Peggy Maloma, 52 years old
  2. Nomvula Mainza Mokoena, 36 years old
  3. Mpoetse Josiah Selala, 60 years old
  4. Mantseo Juliet Majara, 49 years old
  5. Sakhile Farewell Mokoena, 64 years old
  6. Sibongile Precious Mahlangu, 49 years old
  7. Goolam Hoosen Omar Baker, 73 years old
  8. Phaswane Paulus Phokwane, 55 years old
  9. Neo Hope Dube, 34 years old
  10. Pinky Tebogo Malele, 42 years old
  11. Lali Elijah Mkhuma, 68 years old
  12. Emelda Longinah Hutton, 61 years old
  13. Thokozane Mtsweni, 27 years old
  14. Alfred Daddyboy Choma, 62 years old
  15. Nhlanhla Welcome Mashilo, 31 years old
Impuquko Ezwenilethu2 on list
  1. Priscilla Mahlodi Marumo, 33 years old
  2. Asaph Bhegumuzi Marumo, 42 years old
Inkatha Freedom Party2 on list
  1. Ntuthuko Thulani Buthelezi, 40 years old
  2. Joseph Sihlango Msimango, 59 years old
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Moretele Independent Civic Organization1 on list
  1. Frans Sello Sekoba, 45 years old
Our Last Hope2 on list
  1. Tebogo Solomon Mbovane, 33 years old
  2. Phabatso Shadrack Mofokeng, 58 years old
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania7 on list
  1. John Msebenzi Masombuka, 57 years old
  2. Mosebo Joyce Morare, 48 years old
  3. Jacob Madumetja Mashinini, 52 years old
  4. Jabu Petrus Masimula, 53 years old
  5. Elizabeth Makau Maoka, 56 years old
  6. Jeremina Mmapule Mphuthi, 41 years old
  7. Lindokuhle Mbali Thungwana, 23 years old
Patriotic Alliance1 on list
  1. Rayhana Malisa, 48 years old
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Service Delivery Party1 on list
  1. Benedictus Mondli Siyabonga Mahlangu, 32 years old
Sindawonye Progressive Party15 on list
  1. Rubber Qaliwe Mtsweni, 65 years old
  2. Busisiwe Betty Mahlangu, 53 years old
  3. Thabiso Klass Mahlangu, 38 years old
  4. Gabisile Julia Mahlangu, 45 years old
  5. Thamsanqa Elijah Mtshweni, 41 years old
  6. Sesie Sarah Skosana, 37 years old
  7. Vusimuzi Romeo Mtsweni, 30 years old
  8. Egness Thembisile Ntuli, 48 years old
  9. Lindiwe Florence Nkosi, 53 years old
  10. Josephinah Maggie Masango, 58 years old
  11. Funi Isaac Nduli, 44 years old
  12. Solomon Maxwell Mbonani, 58 years old
  13. Stephinah Pontso Moganedi, 44 years old
  14. Hezekiel Nkosi, 56 years old
  15. Moses Jiyane, 55 years old
Sizwe Ummah Nation21 on list
  1. Mphadi Rickson Fakude, 57 years old
  2. Nonhlanhla Janes Madonsela, 33 years old
  3. Patrick Joseph Ntuli, 37 years old
  4. Ntsambose Riah Nkosi, 48 years old
  5. Sanetta Groenewald, 62 years old
  6. Mpho Alinah Tsotetsi, 30 years old
  7. Wendy Thembisile Mboweni, 33 years old
  8. Sifiso Melibony Nkosi, 34 years old
  9. Nonhlanhla Chalortte Magagula, 37 years old
  10. Patrick Isaac Nkosi, 45 years old
  11. Themba Paulus Nkosi, 47 years old
  12. Phellimon Samuel Miya, 51 years old
  13. Emmanuel Mdumetja Thabane, 54 years old
  14. Simphiwe Mashego, 28 years old
  15. Job Rolls Mthimunye, 64 years old
  16. Valentine Lobakang Mashilo, 38 years old
  17. Conny Johannah Mahlangu, 45 years old
  18. Thomas Klaas Tapala, 51 years old
  19. Nomsa Pertunia Sithole, 30 years old
  20. Isaac Thabiso Matsila, 32 years old
  21. Mbali Portia Mpama, 24 years old
South African Communist Party7 on list
  1. Kgoroba Tailor Pookgoadi, 57 years old
  2. Phineas Pule Moseri, 62 years old
  3. Lerato Annie Phala, 30 years old
  4. Jabu Bongani Mayaba, 52 years old
  5. Victor Sello Kutumela, 49 years old
  6. Margaret Koopedi, 29 years old
  7. Petrus Nduvela Msiza, 54 years old
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Truth and Solidarity Movement46 on list
  1. Mokgaetji Maria Aphane, 36 years old
  2. Simphiwe Nomaqili Mkhonto, 31 years old
  3. Nokuthula Letty Zinhle Motha, 31 years old
  4. Sylvia Thabsile Mahlangu, 35 years old
  5. John Kabini, 56 years old
  6. Bathabile Penelope Mashabela, 31 years old
  7. Sarah Lainah Mahlangu, 34 years old
  8. Willem Jacob Mahlangu, 48 years old
  9. Nkwane Phomelelo Selepe, 23 years old
  10. Portia Mathepe, 27 years old
  11. Gratitude Princess Riba, 26 years old
  12. Cornelius Sifiso Thwala, 37 years old
  13. Derrick Tukane Maubane, 37 years old
  14. Riyaadh Sookool, 54 years old
  15. Makhaokane Sarah Manganye, 51 years old
  16. Belouar Nkoana, 28 years old
  17. Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mokwena, 46 years old
  18. Elizabeth Seepati Masoga, 41 years old
  19. Hendrick Masoga, 45 years old
  20. Lydia Mpei Mabokela, 28 years old
  21. Itumeleng Nkwane, 38 years old
  22. Vincent Thando Silika, 50 years old
  23. Jacob Malatsi, 66 years old
  24. Jabulane Thomas Mthombeni, 57 years old
  25. Ignicious Thato Tshidi, 32 years old
  26. Alice Chauke, 34 years old
  27. Ofentse Godwill Msiza, 32 years old
  28. Boitumelo Caroline Ngoepe, 34 years old
  29. Harrison Waylon Edem, 45 years old
  30. Samson Velile Mazwi, 48 years old
  31. Jacob Mandla Mphela, 57 years old
  32. Sebotso Dinah Mohlamonyane, 50 years old
  33. Prinses Nomthandazo Mahlangu, 41 years old
  34. Elizabeth Mmantunyane Aphane, 47 years old
  35. Jeffrey Mpho Phoku, 27 years old
  36. Maria Eunice Tshidi, 50 years old
  37. Sindisiwe Nonhlahla Nene, 21 years old
  38. Mapule Muriel Mokwena, 44 years old
  39. Prudance Nokuthula Sithole, 32 years old
  40. Annah Mabena, 54 years old
  41. Nompumelelo Prisca Skosana, 29 years old
  42. Thokozani Jiyana, 39 years old
  43. Gugu Cynthia Maseko, 43 years old
  44. Elizabeth Khanye, 48 years old
  45. Emanuel Risimate Ndhlovu, 46 years old
  46. Nhlanganiso Defnie Skosana, 19 years old
Umkhonto Wesizwe Party1 on list
  1. Semakaleng Dorah Nkadimeng, 55 years old
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United Africans Transformation1 on list
  1. Thandi Chikonyo Mohlanga, 40 years old
Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)20 on list
  1. Sharon Mary Schlachter, 65 years old
  2. Cornelius Johannes Wolmarans, 70 years old
  3. Hendrik Petrus Grobler, 56 years old
  4. Zelda Malinda Vorster, 45 years old
  5. Johnathan Crooks Haarhoff, 66 years old
  6. Juanette Mentz, 50 years old
  7. Veronica Edwards, 45 years old
  8. Rudolph Cornelius Jacobus Pretorius, 76 years old
  9. Lewellyn Moolman, 49 years old
  10. Joseph Gilbert van Breda, 51 years old
  11. Edwin Charles Nel, 57 years old
  12. Eric Soeu Mmakola, 44 years old
  13. Stephanus Petrus Fourie, 68 years old
  14. Gerhard Emanuel Engelbrecht, 55 years old
  15. Derorah Louise Roberts, 41 years old
  16. Gert Hendrik Swan, 67 years old
  17. Madimetsa Jonas Chokwe, 48 years old
  18. Nadia Fourie, 43 years old
  19. Samuel Nzani Mahlangu, 57 years old
  20. Piet Tshengisani Ndala, 47 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.