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Senqu Local Municipality: ward councillor candidates 2026

17 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 Senqu? Read the manifesto summaries of the parties standing here: African National Congress, African Transformation Movement, Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Azanian People's Organisation, Democratic Alliance, Economic Freedom Fighters, Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus), Inkatha Freedom Party, Patriotic Alliance, South African Communist Party, Umkhonto Wesizwe Party.

Ward 1 · Ndofela, Walaza, PalmietfonteinWard 2 · Palmietfontein, Dulcesnek, QoboshaneWard 3 · Palmietfontein, Palmietfontei VillageWard 4 · Bebeza, Dangershoek, KwaBoWard 5 · Phelandaba, Barkley East, Barkly EastWard 6 · Rietfontein, Hillside, KromspruitWard 7 · Macacuma, Thaba LesobaWard 8 · Mokhesi, Newrest, NgqubaWard 9 · Voyizana, Joveleni, NgqubaWard 10 · Makhetheng, SterkspruitWard 11 · Bamboesspruit, Herschel, DibinkonzoWard 12 · Esilindini, Emoyeni, HlomendliniWard 13 · Wittenbergen, Herschel, MbonisweniWard 14 · Khwezi Naledi, Kwezi Nanedi, Lady GeryWard 15 · Barkly East, Rhodes, PercivaleWard 16 · Barkly East, Rossouw, Lulama HlanjwaWard 17 · Bensonville, Jozanashoek, Tapoleng
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Ward 1 · Ndofela, Walaza, Palmietfontein

16 candidates

  • Xoliswa Motsoloane, 45 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Daluxolo Marvellous Homoi, 50 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Vuyiswa Silimela, 40 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • David Mohapi, 51 years oldAzanian People's Organisation
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Chumasande Mavumengwana, 33 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Nombulelo Euphrasia Majodina, 56 years oldIndependent
  • Zintle Khobeni de Lange, 35 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Sibongile Simon Dela, 61 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Sibusiso Ngogela, 36 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Songezile Fasie Xwazi, 48 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Thobile Mpalweni, 35 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Boniswa Silimela, 38 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 2 · Palmietfontein, Dulcesnek, Qoboshane

14 candidates

  • Nokuzola Mangcotywa, 38 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Cecilia Pulane Mmele, 47 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Mamotsilili Tyapa, 58 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Nongemkile Xhantini, 50 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Zintle Khobeni de Lange, 35 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Nqaba Xantini, 60 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Ntomboxolo Mnyembane, 51 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Lehlohonolo Filda Tsemane, 29 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Joseph Mposelwa, 66 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 3 · Palmietfontein, Palmietfontei Village

13 candidates

  • Nokuzola Mangcotywa, 38 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Babini Precious Libazi, 61 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Ongezwa Annet Rwai-Rwai, 29 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Mthuthuzeli Mangcotywa, 42 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Zintle Khobeni de Lange, 35 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Madisema Christina Kibe, 56 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Sivuyile Nombula, 40 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Bulelwa Bongelo, 37 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 4 · Bebeza, Dangershoek, KwaBo

14 candidates

  • Nomonde Onxy Dada, 32 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Thekanti Lamani, 62 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Lungiswa Busakwe, 38 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Amkelekile Ndzeki, 24 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Zintle Khobeni de Lange, 35 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Godfrey Siphosenkosi Khoba, 52 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Sivuyile Nombula, 40 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Phumza Khuselo Mpambo, 37 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Fezeka Eusebius Dlepu, 55 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 5 · Phelandaba, Barkley East, Barkly East

14 candidates

  • Sisanda Dambuza, 26 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Nomaxabiso Bianca Mqhamkana, 45 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Mapotlako Queenest Molefe, 49 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Ncediwe Sinxadi, 38 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thozamile Platyi, 45 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Godfrey Siphosenkosi Khoba, 52 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Yandisa Cynthia Mangcotywa, 37 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Phathaphi Dyasi, 56 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Ayanda Magawu, 40 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 6 · Rietfontein, Hillside, Kromspruit

14 candidates

  • Nomonde Onxy Dada, 32 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Malaziwe Tabana, 42 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Mthokozisi Harmonious Masiza, 34 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Nolonwabo Lorelia Ngendane, 43 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thozamile Platyi, 45 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Godfrey Siphosenkosi Khoba, 52 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Buhle Ndulula, 26 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Ayanda Daniso, 45 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Phillip Ndleleni Shibani, 70 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Mamello Seboko, 22 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 7 · Macacuma, Thaba Lesoba

14 candidates

  • Xoliswa Motsoloane, 45 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Nandipha Magengenene, 38 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Moeketsi Petros Mokoshane, 51 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Tshepiso Jackson Madiene, 37 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thozamile Platyi, 45 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Ncanyiwe Johanna Ntozini, 54 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Mlamly Masopha, 62 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Bongiwe Christina Mbatyazwa, 47 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Athi Skele, 27 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 8 · Mokhesi, Newrest, Ngquba

15 candidates

  • Nombulelo Basholo, 57 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Thembinkosi Sydney Mbakaza, 54 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Nomakhephu Patricia Mbangeni, 58 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • David Mohapi, 51 years oldAzanian People's Organisation
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Karabo Bernard Mothibi, 48 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Rethabile Felicity Mothabeng, 43 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Zintle Khobeni de Lange, 35 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Mava Christopher Ngcatshe, 61 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Vuyiswa Agatha Hlomendlini, 44 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Lindile Wilford Hlaula, 68 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Makelebone Sedidi, 38 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 9 · Voyizana, Joveleni, Ngquba

15 candidates

  • Nombulelo Basholo, 57 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Mcebisi Qhokole, 44 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Motselisi Elizabeth Manzimgana, 37 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Luvo Mandoyi, 32 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Ezekiel Zwelenkosi Stuurman, 50 years oldAzanian People's Organisation
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Preacher Amoni April, 73 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Siphamandla Mandzingana, 44 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Thozamile Platyi, 45 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Ncanyiwe Johanna Ntozini, 54 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Akhe Malwande Nkamana, 24 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Vuyiswa Agatha Hlomendlini, 44 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Velisa Mbusha, 29 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Sinethemba Mposelwa, 28 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 10 · Makhetheng, Sterkspruit

13 candidates

  • Nombulelo Basholo, 57 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Lindeka Mhlomi, 47 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Noziya Liesbeth Jolisa-Kota, 64 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Teboho Gladwine Setona, 41 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Zintle Khobeni de Lange, 35 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Mava Christopher Ngcatshe, 61 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Buhle Spambo, 25 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Lebuhang Masiloane, 55 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Nokuzola Muriell Phama, 52 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 11 · Bamboesspruit, Herschel, Dibinkonzo

13 candidates

  • Xoliswa Motsoloane, 45 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Simelela Skisazana, 39 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Khayalakhe Dzingwa, 55 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Mpumelelo Reginald Xhorile, 58 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Andiswa Gomba, 41 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Sandile Mlotha, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Sibongile Simon Dela, 61 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Coselelo Mhlauli, 46 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Qhama Agcobile Penduka, 30 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Thobani Bukhobenkosi Mehlomakhulu, 30 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 12 · Esilindini, Emoyeni, Hlomendlini

17 candidates

  • Thembalethu Gcobani Ntshaba, 38 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Solomzi Hlatshaneni, 53 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Grace Ntomboxolo Nyezi, 43 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Thuliswa Gebuza, 40 years oldAzanian People's Organisation
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Zoliswa Rejoice Mxoli, 45 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Asanda Mgoboza, 38 years oldIndependent
  • Bongani Abraham Slater, 62 years oldIndependent
  • Tsokolo Thabiso Kabanyane, 37 years oldIndependent
  • Sandile Mlotha, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Godfrey Siphosenkosi Khoba, 52 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Khayanda Isaac Jack, 54 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Mavis Nozakubani Langa, 48 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 13 · Wittenbergen, Herschel, Mbonisweni

15 candidates

  • Nombulelo Basholo, 57 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Melisizwe Mcdonald Kafile, 40 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Mzonzima Freysen Mvunyiswa, 60 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Mlondolozi Ford Sigenu, 50 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Mncekeleli Daniel Gwabeni, 47 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Mphonyana Patricia Abels, 44 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Elliot Skhumbuzo Duma, 53 years oldIndependent
  • Sandile Mlotha, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Mirriam Fezeka Sithole, 60 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Thomas Sivuyisiwe Walaza, 41 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Zandisile Sithole, 53 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Thabo Gift Jelwane, 40 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Dineo Lesiea, 29 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 14 · Khwezi Naledi, Kwezi Nanedi, Lady Gery

13 candidates

  • Nombulelo Basholo, 57 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Noncedo Yvonne Williams, 36 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Nomalungelo Gladys Letseka, 63 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Evon Macdalene April, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Siyabulela Brilliant Edwana, 44 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Sandile Mlotha, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Nombulelo Evonia Ntoyi-Ntyebe, 49 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Joseph Gwatyuza, 52 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Khunjulwa Precious Mgwalume, 41 years oldUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 15 · Barkly East, Rhodes, Percivale

12 candidates

  • Nomonde Onxy Dada, 32 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Thembinkosi Luka Khayingana, 54 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Vuyiseka Ngxito, 25 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Estralita Le-Andra Brandt, 40 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Yanga Ndabeni, 32 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Sandile Mlotha, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Ncanyiwe Johanna Ntozini, 54 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Asiphe Methuse, 32 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Ngangelizwe Tongogara Gawe, 63 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 16 · Barkly East, Rossouw, Lulama Hlanjwa

13 candidates

  • Nomonde Onxy Dada, 32 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Nkosikho Skoti, 41 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Khanyisile Ntethe, 36 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • David Mohapi, 51 years oldAzanian People's Organisation
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Zandisile Sizani, 55 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Sandile Mlotha, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Madisema Christina Kibe, 56 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Thokozile Mweza-Nobumba, 62 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Thato Qhena, 21 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Ward 17 · Bensonville, Jozanashoek, Tapoleng

14 candidates

  • Nomonde Onxy Dada, 32 years oldAfrican Heart Congress
  • Andile Flatela, 43 years oldAfrican National Congress
  • Nonzame Sunduza, 54 years oldAfrican Transformation Movement
  • Khanya Rhorho, 23 years oldAfrika Mayibuye Movement
  • Fezeka Maema, 46 years oldAzanian People's Organisation
  • Mfanelo Skwatsha, 61 years oldDefend SA Movement
  • Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years oldDemocratic Alliance
  • Zukiswa Gwatyuza-Makhalemele, 51 years oldEconomic Freedom Fighters
  • Sandile Mlotha, 37 years oldInkatha Freedom Party
  • Nqaba Xantini, 60 years oldPan Africanist Congress of Azania
  • Vusumzi Lamle, 36 years oldPatriotic Alliance
  • Thato Qhena, 21 years oldSouth African Communist Party
  • Rosy Lekhula, 28 years oldSterkspruit Civic Association
  • Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years oldFreedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)

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Senqu 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 Heart Congress8 on list
  1. Nomonde Onxy Dada, 32 years old
  2. Nombulelo Basholo, 57 years old
  3. Nokuzola Mangcotywa, 38 years old
  4. Xoliswa Motsoloane, 45 years old
  5. Sisanda Dambuza, 26 years old
  6. Thembalethu Gcobani Ntshaba, 38 years old
  7. Elisa Mosoeu, 29 years old
  8. Nomthandazo Goodness Ncayiyana, 24 years old
African National Congress16 on list
  1. Ndileka Nyongwana, 52 years old
  2. Fezeka Khuthazwa Pearl Ntlemeza, 56 years old
  3. Okuhle Bevuya Madikane, 25 years old
  4. Mahlubi Phuza, 49 years old
  5. Isaac Mosisidi, 52 years old
  6. Velile Victor Stokhwe, 41 years old
  7. Stephen Luthando Ndakisa, 44 years old
  8. Ruth Nogoli Gwabini, 67 years old
  9. Akhona Mvelase, 43 years old
  10. Siyabulela Mei, 41 years old
  11. Aphiwe Skoti, 38 years old
  12. Thinjiwe Mirriam Dumzela, 58 years old
  13. Phumza Mgidi, 56 years old
  14. Mercy Nolufefe Ngendane, 63 years old
  15. Babalwa Lawu, 36 years old
  16. Nomvuyo Patricia Mposelwa, 62 years old
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African Transformation Movement21 on list
  1. Gushman Xola Gubuza, 47 years old
  2. Elliot Linda Masiza, 64 years old
  3. Nomakhephu Patricia Mbangeni, 58 years old
  4. Fundiswa Vivian Penduka, 38 years old
  5. Tobeka Mehlomakulu, 51 years old
  6. Noziya Liesbeth Jolisa-Kota, 64 years old
  7. Thozamile Samuel Sitshaluza, 41 years old
  8. Beauty Lwandlekazi Tombela, 45 years old
  9. Nomntu Iris Juleka, 74 years old
  10. Nteboheng Hilda Maqolo, 39 years old
  11. Ndlovukazi Ramakhala, 59 years old
  12. Vuyiseka Ngxito, 25 years old
  13. Mampho Patricia Khaudi, 41 years old
  14. Ongezwa Annet Rwai-Rwai, 29 years old
  15. Mbeko Bhonongo, 62 years old
  16. Asiphe Nakho Mehlomakulu, 29 years old
  17. Pinkie Clementinah Semakale, 48 years old
  18. Nomxolisi Constance Masiza, 60 years old
  19. Headman Thembisile Mkhasakhasa, 64 years old
  20. Justice Boycy Mohlakonya, 44 years old
  21. Sandile Nathaniel Sotyu, 36 years old
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Afrika Mayibuye Movement1 on list
  1. Khanya Rhorho, 23 years old
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Azanian People's Organisation1 on list
  1. David Mohapi, 51 years old
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Democratic Alliance5 on list
  1. Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years old
  2. Evon Macdalene April, 32 years old
  3. Preacher Amoni April, 73 years old
  4. Moeketsi Eric Makhanya, 52 years old
  5. Mpumelelo Reginald Xhorile, 58 years old
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Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
  1. Nolonwabo Lorelia Ngendane, 43 years old
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Inkatha Freedom Party4 on list
  1. Zintle Khobeni de Lange, 35 years old
  2. Thozamile Platyi, 45 years old
  3. Sandile Mlotha, 37 years old
  4. Victoria Ntombegqili Mbatyazwa, 60 years old
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Pan Africanist Congress of Azania8 on list
  1. Nqaba Xantini, 60 years old
  2. Madisema Christina Kibe, 56 years old
  3. Ncanyiwe Johanna Ntozini, 54 years old
  4. Mava Christopher Ngcatshe, 61 years old
  5. Sibongile Simon Dela, 61 years old
  6. Godfrey Siphosenkosi Khoba, 52 years old
  7. Mirriam Fezeka Sithole, 60 years old
  8. Nombulelo Evonia Ntoyi-Ntyebe, 49 years old
Patriotic Alliance2 on list
  1. Asiphe Methuse, 32 years old
  2. Thabisa Giladile, 31 years old
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South African Communist Party1 on list
  1. Nontuthuzelo Vivian Hlanjwa, 57 years old
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Sterkspruit Civic Association11 on list
  1. Nokuzola Muriell Phama, 52 years old
  2. Phillip Ndleleni Shibani, 70 years old
  3. Khanyisa Portia Maqungu, 42 years old
  4. Thobile Mpalweni, 35 years old
  5. Bulelwa Bongelo, 37 years old
  6. Phumza Khuselo Mpambo, 37 years old
  7. Bongiwe Christina Mbatyazwa, 47 years old
  8. Lindile Wilford Hlaula, 68 years old
  9. Velisa Mbusha, 29 years old
  10. Mavis Nozakubani Langa, 48 years old
  11. Rosy Lekhula, 28 years old
Umkhonto Wesizwe Party1 on list
  1. Joseph Mposelwa, 66 years old
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Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)1 on list
  1. Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 years old
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Joe Gqabi District council: party lists

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

African Independent Congress4 on list
  1. Zandile Gcwabe, 45 years old
  2. Nokuzola Sidlayiya, 29 years old
  3. Lunga Goliat Mafilika, 43 years old
  4. Liyakha Mabutyana, 26 years old
African National Congress9 on list
  1. Nonkongozelo Ruth Lengs, 61 years old
  2. Mfundo Mncekeleli Bongela, 47 years old
  3. Xolelwa Gologolo, 37 years old
  4. Benjamin Lonwabo Magqashela, 45 years old
  5. Mhlangenqaba Eric Manzi, 61 years old
  6. Nandipha Unathi Hlathuka, 36 years old
  7. Nomvuyo Patricia Mposelwa, 62 years old
  8. Vusumzi Busakwe, 39 years old
  9. Nalisile Simon Mathetha, 67 years old
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African Transformation Movement20 on list
  1. Mkhanyiseli Gumede, 42 years old
  2. Lulama Botomani, 52 years old
  3. Thenjiswa Jevu, 57 years old
  4. Sivuyile Mapoma, 50 years old
  5. Fundiswa Vivian Penduka, 38 years old
  6. Xabisokazi Kabeli, 43 years old
  7. Yongama Xhala, 21 years old
  8. Nomthandazo Nombewu, 54 years old
  9. Sisanda Jonga-Banjwa, 39 years old
  10. Zukiswa Simelane, 40 years old
  11. Elliot Linda Masiza, 64 years old
  12. Mfundiso Xhala, 48 years old
  13. Ntombifikile Mtsitshe, 39 years old
  14. Nomakhephu Patricia Mbangeni, 58 years old
  15. Lunga Botomani, 59 years old
  16. Nozipiwo Nobonke Bilibana, 66 years old
  17. Luvo Matolo, 35 years old
  18. Bukelwa Gontsi, 38 years old
  19. Nomfusi Mnqathe, 43 years old
  20. Vuyiswa Silimela, 40 years old
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Afrika Mayibuye Movement1 on list
  1. Molemo Lebenya, 33 years old
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Democratic Alliance9 on list
  1. George John Shaw, 59 years old
  2. John Michel Bazil Lottering, 47 years old
  3. Evin Theron, 60 years old
  4. Moeketsi Eric Makhanya, 52 years old
  5. Xola Garry Magcai, 32 years old
  6. Christina Magdalena Botha, 50 years old
  7. Ignatius Moses London, 43 years old
  8. Vuyisile Arnold Schoeman, 52 years old
  9. Mpumelelo Reginald Xhorile, 58 years old
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Economic Freedom Fighters1 on list
  1. Nolonwabo Lorelia Ngendane, 43 years old
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Inkatha Freedom Party1 on list
  1. Siziwe Makaba, 52 years old
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Patriotic Alliance2 on list
  1. Lebohang Mbeka, 37 years old
  2. Thomas Sivuyisiwe Walaza, 41 years old
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South African Communist Party1 on list
  1. Sydney Herbert Phakiso Belebesi, 62 years old
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Sterkspruit Civic Association7 on list
  1. Thobani Bukhobenkosi Mehlomakhulu, 30 years old
  2. Mavis Nozakubani Langa, 48 years old
  3. Thabo Gift Jelwane, 40 years old
  4. Shiela Vuyiswa Phenduka, 36 years old
  5. Rosy Lekhula, 28 years old
  6. Thozamile Leeremick Libazi, 61 years old
  7. Nokuzola Muriell Phama, 52 years old
Umkhonto Wesizwe Party1 on list
  1. Hluphi Sarah Mazibuko, 51 years old
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Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus)3 on list
  1. Kathryn Beatrice Bezuidenhout, 55 years old
  2. Johanna Eliza Jordaan, 57 years old
  3. Johannes Corneluis Wolfaardt, 41 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.