Lekwa Local Municipality: ward councillor candidates 2026
15 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.
What do the parties plan for Lekwa? Read the manifesto summaries of the parties standing here: African National Congress, African Transformation Movement, Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Democratic Alliance, Economic Freedom Fighters, Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus), Inkatha Freedom Party, Patriotic Alliance, South African Communist Party, Umkhonto Wesizwe Party.
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Ward 1 · Sakhile
16 candidates
- Lerato Meranda Sibeko, 34 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Michael Sifiso Mngemezulu, 44 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Elsie Dlamini, 39 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Vusi Vincent Mathebula, 59 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Sithi Aluncedo Silosini, 36 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Sizwe Kenneth Sibeko, 45 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Elsie Thembeni Molefe, 45 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Vuyo Daniel Kubheka, 31 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Jack Paseka Twala, 47 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Bhekeni David Tshabalala, 44 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Vusumuzi Patrick Hlatshwayo, 42 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Jacob Fanyana Butelezi, 55 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Thabo Lucky Dhlamini, 47 years oldService Delivery Party
- Duduzile Theogracious Jackson, 32 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Mapule Margaret Buang, 46 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Wilma Venter, 40 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 2 · Sakhile
16 candidates
- Lerato Meranda Sibeko, 34 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Piet Melusi Radebe, 40 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Elijah Christopher Mnguni, 29 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Melusi Patrick Ngubeni, 33 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Elizabeth Nomadlosi Mhlanga, 44 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Thapelo Moretsele, 41 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sizwe David Shabalala, 32 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Sibusiso Gift Shabalala, 45 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Phumlani Goodman Tshabalala, 26 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Sandile Pretty Ngobeni, 35 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Thulani Wiseman Motsoeneng, 29 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Alex Thabo Nkomo, 43 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Jabulile Juliet Lukhele, 47 years oldService Delivery Party
- Bheki Alphious Hlatshwayo, 53 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Jabulile Patricia Mngomezulu, 42 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Wilma Venter, 40 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 3 · Sakhile, Stanwest
15 candidates
- Nontsapho Eunice Mqambeli, 42 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Sonto Thandeka Tshabalala, 39 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Mathapelo Georginah Nkosi, 49 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Thando Eddie Mngomezulu, 33 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Palesa Agrineth Mohomane, 28 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Mratua Melita Motaung, 46 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Haroon Chothia, 49 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Tswelopele Maureen Motloung, 43 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Jabulile Franklyne Dlamini, 53 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Chanté Hermans, 33 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Virginia Nomusa Vilakazi, 53 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Ntombizodwa Jane Hlatshwayo, 41 years oldService Delivery Party
- Mapaseka Lizzy Molaba, 56 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Buti Pennest Tsotetsi, 44 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Wilma Venter, 40 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 4 · Meyerville, Sakhile
15 candidates
- Natasia Nomnikelo Lanqa, 52 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Nomusa Fortunate Vilakazi, 45 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Relebuhile Regina Tsotetsi, 19 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Sbonginkosi Thamie Sthembiso Koti, 53 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Gibson Jabulani Xulu, 57 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Paulos Bafana Motaung, 26 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Mandla Huddleston Buthelezi, 34 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Jacobus Cornelius Stoltz, 45 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Nomusa Martha Rex, 53 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Slindile Fezeka Mkumbeni, 24 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Sibongile Precious Dube, 31 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Paulina Nompi Twala, 46 years oldService Delivery Party
- Nrateng Mavis Kubheka, 53 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Betty Mantombi Mkwena, 54 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Daniël Jakobus Venter, 35 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 5 · Sakhile
18 candidates
- Natasia Nomnikelo Lanqa, 52 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Xolani Donald Tshabalala, 42 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Solomon Vusimuzi Simelane, 51 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Zamani Elija Buthelezi, 37 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Gibson Jabulani Xulu, 57 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Simphiwe Joshua Mashinini, 36 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Sibusiso Fortune Radebe, 46 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Sizwe Given Serage, 37 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Nonkululeko Halala Thabethe, 34 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Ronald Sello Tsotetsi, 40 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Bongani Glen Sauhatse, 43 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Cecilia Nompumelelo Nodada, 44 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Siphesihle Innocent Thwala, 30 years oldPatriotic Alliance
- Sibusiso Lenard Radebe, 45 years oldService Delivery Party
- Thulani Advocate Thulare, 35 years oldSocialist Civic Movement
- Sibusiso Alfred Sibeko, 40 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Sibusiso Fortune Radebe, 46 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Valencia Mbali Mashinini, 39 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 6 · Sakhile
16 candidates
- Lerato Meranda Sibeko, 34 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- David Thulani Dhlamini, 47 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Sinqobile Nelson Simelane, 32 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Simphiwe Bongani Ndhlela, 36 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Vusumuzi Mazibuko, 24 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Jabu Christopher Nkosi, 51 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Tsepo Phillemon Monyamate, 34 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Jabulani Paulus Ximba, 59 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Sinenhlanhla Innocent Nhleko, 27 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Sbongile Dinah Mollo, 39 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Mazombe Hopelwal Nkabinde, 24 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Prudence Nkosi, 45 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Phumzile Sylvia Khumalo, 53 years oldService Delivery Party
- Bongani Johannes Tshabalala, 49 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Jabulani Johannes Sibeko, 48 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Xerchius van der Merwe, 36 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 7 · Sakhile, Standerton
14 candidates
- Nontsapho Eunice Mqambeli, 42 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Swazi Albert Tshabalala, 46 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Christinah Rostar Ndlandla, 48 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Thulane Mdutyana, 41 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Bhekinkosi Russel Jele, 40 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Amanda Patricia Mancane Mthimkhulu, 45 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Nomgqibelo Jumaima Zulu, 45 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Jade Elizabeth Taryn Arendse, 27 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Lucas Tshepo Tsotetsi, 39 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Majune Alfred Kubeka, 56 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Milda Emmaculate Mollo, 39 years oldService Delivery Party
- Ntokozo Nkosi, 27 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Lebohang Steven Morajane, 35 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Slindile Portia Nkosi, 39 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 8 · Cosmos Park, Flora Park
14 candidates
- Nontsapho Eunice Mqambeli, 42 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Nokusiza Phiwokuhle Bhengu, 33 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Elizabeth Lindile Mashinini, 37 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Carlos Alberto Olim Franco, 62 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Lucky Philemon Mashinini, 32 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Thembi Mirriam Tsotetsi, 57 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Shaune William Bishop, 33 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Tshepiso Tallies Molefe, 36 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Seeraj Ramlahl Kaloo, 56 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Rerani Ronnie Mabatha, 32 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Prettyboy Pebello Selepe, 62 years oldService Delivery Party
- Frederick Musa Motaung, 53 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Noluthando Rhoda Emmansepate Madonsela, 29 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Vihanda Steyl, 23 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 9 · Earlybird Farm Rural, Goedgevonden, Holmdene
16 candidates
- Nontsapho Eunice Mqambeli, 42 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Makatseng Jeminah Nkutha, 43 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Ntokozo Piet Lessing, 32 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Nonhlanhla Tholakele Khumalo, 41 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Thandiwe Jeslinah Mbatha, 60 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Njanyane Joseph Lephoto, 36 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Frankjames Bonginkosi Shongwe, 47 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Banele Bednock Mkwanazi, 33 years oldIndependent
- Daniel Paul Thwala, 37 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Sipho Herbert Sekhoto, 47 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Daniel Diema Likameng, 58 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Mmathapelo Priscila Tsotetsi, 34 years oldPatriotic Alliance
- Samuel Lifa Radebe, 41 years oldService Delivery Party
- Mandlenkosi Eric Mabizela, 48 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Teboho Vincent Mofokeng, 37 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Daniël Jakobus Venter, 35 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 10 · Sakhile, Standerton
16 candidates
- Natasia Nomnikelo Lanqa, 52 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Sizwe Ronald Dlamini, 50 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Emmanuel Mxolisi Ntuli, 40 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Londiwe Patricia Masondo, 25 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Pieter Deon Bekker, 71 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Paulinah Betty Shabangu, 45 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Siyabonga Manqele, 30 years oldEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa
- Barbara Chantel Sheppard, 43 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Thabang Mashiloane, 29 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Skhumbuso Emmanuel Letlape, 32 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Phumlani Collen Sikhakhane, 38 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Thapello Phillip Mosikili, 39 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Nomndeni Elizabeth Nkosi, 64 years oldService Delivery Party
- Phindile Joyce Manana, 38 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Nhlanhla Abel Nkosi, 37 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Wilma Venter, 40 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 11 · Sakhile
14 candidates
- Natasia Nomnikelo Lanqa, 52 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Mbukwana Reginah Mabhena, 48 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Mndeni Vincent Zondo, 47 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Doctor Kwanda Ntuli, 21 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Nwabisa Sheila Tlhakudi, 42 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Promise Tshabalala, 21 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Pheello Christopher Mlotshwa, 45 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Phumlani Teko Gwebu, 36 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Mpho Joseph Sekhoto, 50 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Sibusiso Lawrence Tshabalala, 50 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Thabo Richard Moloi, 46 years oldService Delivery Party
- Nomasonto Christinah Radebe-Tshotetsi, 45 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Bheki Sbusiso Zwane, 42 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Wilma Venter, 40 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 12 · Morgenzon, Joubertsvlei, Standerton
13 candidates
- Natasia Nomnikelo Lanqa, 52 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Thabang Colette Motaung, 36 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Selinah Florence Tsotetsi, 30 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Johny Pule Khanye, 65 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Goodman Zakhele Zulu, 38 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Tsotsie Thomas Radebe, 71 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Sifiso Ndabenhle Khumalo, 34 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Joel Tokozani Hlatshwayo, 69 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Nsizwa Moses Mnisi, 44 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Nicholas Simola Selepe, 51 years oldService Delivery Party
- Sizakele Mboya, 43 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Steven Raganya, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Daniël Jakobus Venter, 35 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 13 · Dekuilen, Erdzak Farm, Farm Villieria
15 candidates
- Lerato Meranda Sibeko, 34 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Bheki Petros Khumalo, 48 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Maria Zanele Hlatshwayo, 36 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Khethiwe Aneliswa Dlamini, 32 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Sibongiseni Petros Khambule, 35 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Nkosana Clement Nkutha, 48 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Maritsa van Nieuwenhuizen, 43 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Lerato Mpho Moganedi, 31 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Bednock Dohannes Sibeko, 48 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Mphikeleli Nicholas Mpila, 46 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Themba Willies Qeku, 52 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Bafana December Mkhwanazi, 46 years oldService Delivery Party
- Johannes Jeremiah Ntuli, 67 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Benele Meshack Hadebe, 44 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Daniël Jakobus Venter, 35 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 14 · Morgenzon, Sizakhele
16 candidates
- Nontsapho Eunice Mqambeli, 42 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Mfanimpela Aaron Dlongolo, 58 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Abela Thebinkosi Ncala, 41 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Somandla Syabonga Sontsi, 22 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Maneli Edeth Maseko, 40 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Lindokuhle Elizabeth Sibeko, 32 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Damian Becker, 28 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Mandla Johnson Radebe, 53 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Mbali Cyntia Mthethwa, 26 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Phumlani Collen Sikhakhane, 38 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Nonkululeko Queen Khumalo, 36 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Ntuthuko Twala, 33 years oldPatriotic Alliance
- Sibusiso Nkosinathi Makhubo, 24 years oldService Delivery Party
- Maria Thembekile Masina, 37 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Sizwe Joseph Nhlabati, 38 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Isabelle Margaret Bernetta Charmaine Cowley, 59 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Ward 15 · Sakhile
17 candidates
- Nontsapho Eunice Mqambeli, 42 years oldAfrican Independent Congress
- Pakiso Isaac Molaba, 44 years oldAfrican National Congress
- Biko Ngubeni, 31 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
- Thembi Mavis Mokoena, 44 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
- Fikile Maria Zulu, 52 years oldDemocratic Alliance
- Phindile Cynthia Mahlaba, 35 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
- Ntombizandile Joanah Hadebe, 42 years oldIndependent Lekwa Party
- Shadrack Mbuso Mpanza, 51 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
- Delisile Gloria Maseko, 52 years oldLekwa Community Forum
- Tebuho Solomon Ndhlovu, 31 years oldLekwa Liberation Movement
- Bhekumuzi George Mguni, 41 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
- Elizabeth Ntediseng Malwele, 27 years oldPatriotic Alliance
- Eddison Khumalo, 32 years oldService Delivery Party
- Lucas Sabelo Selepe, 30 years oldSocialist Civic Movement
- Mahadi Emmah Tsotetsi, 62 years oldSouth African Communist Party
- Mpati Vailet Lephoto, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
- Magdeline Simpati Tsotetsi, 26 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)
Lekwa 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 Independent Congress3 on list
- Nontsapho Eunice Mqambeli, 42 years old
- Natasia Nomnikelo Lanqa, 52 years old
- Lerato Meranda Sibeko, 34 years old
African National Congress14 on list
- Mbali Lindokuhle Witness Luthuli, 45 years old
- Jabulile Faith Mbele, 31 years old
- Ayanda Christin Makhanye, 26 years old
- Sesana Witnes Masondo, 41 years old
- Banana Poshiah Mollo, 37 years old
- Maria Mankomo Ntuli, 64 years old
- Sibongile Martha Zacarias, 62 years old
- Stephen Buti Nhlapo, 64 years old
- Valentia Thokozile Malinga, 51 years old
- Sizwe Ronald Dlamini, 50 years old
- Busisiwe Precious Dhlongolo, 41 years old
- Vusumuzi Moss Skosana, 37 years old
- Makhosazana Sophy Khumalo, 52 years old
- Linda Bernard Tshabalala, 64 years old
African Transformation Movement15 on list
- Seipati Mitta Modise, 39 years old
- Ntokozo Piet Lessing, 32 years old
- Cecilia Nomathamsanqa Mbanjwa, 48 years old
- Jabu Martha Mngwevu, 29 years old
- Lerato Valencia Martha Tsotetsi, 27 years old
- Nomthandazo Elizabeth Maseko, 45 years old
- Mfihliseng Molefe, 40 years old
- Khulekani David Mtshali, 35 years old
- Marcues Mandla Kubeka, 40 years old
- Michael Themba Radebe, 42 years old
- Sipho Aaron Mashinini, 43 years old
- Petros Shenene Dhlamini, 51 years old
- Nkosinathi Joseph Tshabangu, 56 years old
- Isaac Mzayifani Xaba, 61 years old
- Thulisile Fankie Mollo, 39 years old
Democratic Alliance7 on list
- Carlos Alberto Olim Franco, 62 years old
- Gibson Jabulani Xulu, 57 years old
- Sithi Aluncedo Silosini, 36 years old
- Nwabisa Sheila Tlhakudi, 42 years old
- Johny Pule Khanye, 65 years old
- Fikile Maria Zulu, 52 years old
- Pieter Deon Bekker, 71 years old
Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
- Phindile Cynthia Mahlaba, 35 years old
Independent Lekwa Party14 on list
- Johanna Wilhelmina Petronella Rothman, 45 years old
- Pheello Christopher Mlotshwa, 45 years old
- Coert Nicolaas Henrico, 48 years old
- Barbara Chantel Sheppard, 43 years old
- Ferdinand Terblanche Weyers, 62 years old
- Sibusiso Gift Shabalala, 45 years old
- Ntombizandile Joanah Hadebe, 42 years old
- Mandhla Mike Xaba, 46 years old
- Lidmari Bee Sheppard, 18 years old
- Damian Becker, 28 years old
- Sizwe Given Serage, 37 years old
- Maritsa van Nieuwenhuizen, 43 years old
- Shaune William Bishop, 33 years old
- Jacobus Cornelius Stoltz, 45 years old
Lekwa Community Forum10 on list
- Delani Louis Thabethe, 55 years old
- Nobuntu Elsie Nombeje, 43 years old
- Ncamiso Caron Tfwala, 38 years old
- Jan Thabo Sebiloane, 45 years old
- Oupa Caswell Mathobela, 45 years old
- Zakhele Frank Hadebe, 37 years old
- Zinhle Precious Twala, 39 years old
- Jabusile Magret Ngwenya, 43 years old
- Sipho Amos Majozi, 45 years old
- Simphiwe Prudence Nkambule, 33 years old
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania14 on list
- Jacob Fanyana Butelezi, 55 years old
- Abednigo Bekizizwe Buthelezi, 52 years old
- Virginia Nomusa Vilakazi, 53 years old
- Nompumelelo Sabina Dubazana, 42 years old
- Prudence Nkosi, 45 years old
- Smangaliso Elvis Mavimbela, 31 years old
- Themba Willies Qeku, 52 years old
- Bongani Wellington Hlatshwayo, 45 years old
- Nonkululeko Queen Khumalo, 36 years old
- Thapello Phillip Mosikili, 39 years old
- Cecilia Nompumelelo Nodada, 44 years old
- Alex Thabo Nkomo, 43 years old
- Sipho Sydwell Gumede, 51 years old
- Majune Alfred Kubeka, 56 years old
Patriotic Alliance3 on list
- Dumisani Joseph Msibi, 56 years old
- Andile Freedom Madonsela, 34 years old
- John Rossouw, 57 years old
Service Delivery Party1 on list
- Nicholas Simola Selepe, 51 years old
Socialist Civic Movement2 on list
- Thulani Advocate Thulare, 35 years old
- Lucas Sabelo Selepe, 30 years old
South African Communist Party19 on list
- Mapaseka Lizzy Molaba, 56 years old
- Mahlodi Dorcas Rakitla, 65 years old
- Thobile Goodness Ndemande, 50 years old
- Vusi David Tshabalala, 39 years old
- Elvis Tab-Tab Mabaso, 45 years old
- Mario van Dyk, 30 years old
- Sazi Hamilton Mazubane, 60 years old
- Nurse Letty Tsotetsi, 52 years old
- Roselina Vondiya Solontsi, 50 years old
- Vusi Albert Mavuso, 59 years old
- Nkululeko Welcome Dlamini, 33 years old
- Mahlomola Lebohang Elias Kgasebe, 32 years old
- Mmakubane Emma Mollo, 43 years old
- Sipho Charles Mokoena, 56 years old
- Bongane Moses Tsotetsi, 43 years old
- Thandeka Moira Imran, 40 years old
- Mlungisi Melusi Joshua Mazibuko, 36 years old
- Phindile Joyce Manana, 38 years old
- Moferefere Lukas Matlala, 38 years old
Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)8 on list
- Wilma Venter, 40 years old
- Daniël Jakobus Venter, 35 years old
- Isabelle Margaret Bernetta Charmaine Cowley, 59 years old
- Vihanda Steyl, 23 years old
- Xerchius van der Merwe, 36 years old
- Slindile Portia Nkosi, 39 years old
- Magdeline Simpati Tsotetsi, 26 years old
- Valencia Mbali Mashinini, 39 years old
Gert Sibande District council: party lists
The third ballot here is for a party on the district council.
African Christian Democratic Party1 on list
- Stephen Wyatt Crompton, 41 years old
African Independent Congress2 on list
- Zingiswa Ngodwana, 46 years old
- Bafana Michael Tshakala, 40 years old
African National Congress19 on list
- Matukutela Walter Mngomezulu, 54 years old
- Ngelosi Christinah Ndhlovu, 60 years old
- Philemon Doctor Mtshali, 52 years old
- Thembisile Promise Motloung, 39 years old
- Phalaborwa Vincent Malatsi, 55 years old
- Elizabeth Cynthia Mdhluli, 57 years old
- Jido Bethuel Zunguza, 35 years old
- Yvonne Thandiwe Ngxonono, 65 years old
- Phinda Comfort Masuku, 41 years old
- Nomsa Martha Sibiya, 57 years old
- Busisiwe Gladys Sekhonde, 54 years old
- Khabo Agnes Matshaba, 41 years old
- Bheki Jechonia Mhlanga, 56 years old
- Fikile Duduzile Monica Phakathi, 63 years old
- Esther Rose Nkabinde, 52 years old
- Jeffrey Myekwa Msimango, 53 years old
- Thulisile Mnisi, 34 years old
- Joseph Sipho Bongwe, 56 years old
- Ayub Farouk Gangat, 52 years old
African Transformation Movement21 on list
- Gladys Ntumba, 52 years old
- Malusi James Dlamini, 60 years old
- Lerato Sellina Dayimani, 35 years old
- Mavula Lucky Sethosa, 42 years old
- Richard Victor Thanjekwayo, 54 years old
- Nomthandazo Ottelia Ngqanekana, 46 years old
- Ayanda Echimael Mokoena, 37 years old
- Thetsane Phineas Mosoeunyane, 55 years old
- Tshepang Lungile Nkosi, 24 years old
- Zodwa Sophy Mathibela, 63 years old
- Sebolelo Maria Mosoeunyane, 52 years old
- Moleleki Reitumetse Mohlapiso, 39 years old
- Tshepo Mishack Mohlabai, 34 years old
- Aron Elijah Ngwenya, 51 years old
- Pitso Bafana Samuel Ramolula, 20 years old
- Lindiwe Lettier Okeke, 39 years old
- Thandeka Paulinah Miya, 33 years old
- Katty Thando Ramoshai, 25 years old
- Lungile Queen Dlamini, 23 years old
- Nqobile Yvonne Zwane, 28 years old
- Nondumiso Immedah Sibande, 33 years old
All Citizens Party1 on list
- Sabelo Christopher Nkosi, 49 years old
Assegaai Independent Movement of South Africa4 on list
- Mzikayifani Andrias Gamede, 61 years old
- Nobuhle Goodness Mhlanga, 62 years old
- Nelisiwe Sesi Dhlamini, 50 years old
- Mduduzi Benedickt Zulu, 53 years old
Democratic Alliance20 on list
- Samukelo Matheu Hlatywayo, 38 years old
- Lehlohonolo Joshua Madumise, 38 years old
- Cornelius Janse du Toit, 60 years old
- Nwabisa Sheila Tlhakudi, 42 years old
- Thomas Mtololo Mazibuko, 63 years old
- Luntu Litha Bottoman, 32 years old
- Nicholaas Cornelius van Huyssteen, 61 years old
- Bhekisisa Alex Dlamini, 42 years old
- Jacoba Daliena Hendrika Landman, 51 years old
- Bongani Joseph Khanyi, 42 years old
- Thembi Emley Matentshi, 53 years old
- Sibongile Brenda Mathebula, 41 years old
- Muziwandile Clayton Bophela, 49 years old
- Clarke van der Walt, 64 years old
- Sibusiso Hlolweni, 41 years old
- Themba Humphrey Dube, 45 years old
- Lungisa Cyril Zinti, 53 years old
- Sakhiseni Delani Nxumalo, 34 years old
- Pieter Deon Bekker, 71 years old
- Thulane Thomas Mahlangu, 37 years old
Independent Lekwa Party5 on list
- Stephanus Johannes Potgieter, 58 years old
- Jabulani Paulus Ximba, 59 years old
- Jade Elizabeth Taryn Arendse, 27 years old
- Daniel Paul Thwala, 37 years old
- Ntombizandile Joanah Hadebe, 42 years old
Inkatha Freedom Party3 on list
- Mthunzi Patrick Khumalo, 50 years old
- Sizwe Innocent Ngwenya, 41 years old
- Fikelephi Jabulisiwe Sikhakhane, 50 years old
Lekwa Community Forum3 on list
- Sipho Amos Majozi, 45 years old
- Simphiwe Prudence Nkambule, 33 years old
- Nomakhosi Cynthia Nhlapo, 46 years old
Msukaligwa People First3 on list
- Gift Bongani Phakathi, 48 years old
- Lindokuhle Rachel Mamba, 32 years old
- Malvin Jabu Shabangu, 43 years old
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania4 on list
- Seropane Senyane Alton Mphethi, 60 years old
- Abednigo Bekizizwe Buthelezi, 52 years old
- Letuku William Mokgoatjana, 53 years old
- Selby Sibusiso Dhlamini, 52 years old
Service Delivery Party1 on list
- Nick Mzwandile Mathabe, 51 years old
Socialist Civic Movement4 on list
- Dumisani Godfrey Zwane, 52 years old
- Thulani Advocate Thulare, 35 years old
- Nkosana Michael Tshabalala, 31 years old
- Nicholas Zwane, 55 years old
South African Communist Party16 on list
- Abednego Thulani Ndlovu, 60 years old
- Bheki Michael Buthelezi, 63 years old
- Bongekile Princess Nkambule, 43 years old
- Nomusa Roselina Mabena, 58 years old
- Mario van Dyk, 30 years old
- Mfaneni Patrick Magagula, 60 years old
- Zacharia Themba Msibi, 47 years old
- Jabulile Lettie Mosoma, 42 years old
- Xolani Cedric Malinga, 35 years old
- Edward Patrick Letsimo, 35 years old
- Teboho Gideon Tsotetsi, 40 years old
- Doctor Wilfred Mayisela, 69 years old
- Nelisiwe Prudence Mlangeni, 35 years old
- Mfanukhona Emmanuel Magagula, 46 years old
- Prudence Madimakatso Khoza, 45 years old
- Enock Joshua Mnisi, 50 years old
United Africans Transformation1 on list
- Sifiso Abraham Mabaso, 40 years old
Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)12 on list
- Carel de Villiers Pienaar, 57 years old
- Louise Jonker, 55 years old
- Wilma Venter, 40 years old
- Daniël Jakobus Venter, 35 years old
- Karl Heinrich Weber, 39 years old
- Debra Anelda Postma, 55 years old
- Aranda Donel Nel-Buitendag, 56 years old
- Phyllis Audrey Nel, 53 years old
- Johannes Willem van Staden, 46 years old
- Rajendra Maharaj, 62 years old
- Xerchius van der Merwe, 36 years old
- Robert Justyn Hall, 75 years old
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.