2026 Municipal Election Candidates » Eastern Cape » Umzimvubu » Ward 8
These are the candidates contesting Ward 8 in Umzimvubu, Eastern Cape, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin Bhekizizwe Matomela | African Christian Democratic Party |
| 2 | Kwanele Mlaza | African Independent Congress |
| 3 | Des Ndema | African National Congress |
| 4 | Hombakazi Tshekela | African People'S Convention |
| 5 | Kayakazi Ntuli | African Transformation Movement |
| 6 | Sanele Eric Mjoli | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 7 | Bennet Ripa | Congress of the People |
| 8 | Noziphiwo Antonette Mantshongo | Democratic Alliance |
| 9 | Nandipha Boyce | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 10 | Thabiso Marks Dambuza | Ekhethu Peoples Party |
| 11 | Andile Qunta | Patriotic Alliance |
| 12 | Siyabulela Mthwesi | Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party |
| 13 | Monde Victor Fikeni | South African Communist Party |
| 14 | Zamani Richman Chiya | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
Note: Political parties may field the same candidate in more than one ward, so a candidate’s name may appear on more than one ward page.
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Source: Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) certified candidate list, 16 September 2026. Candidate lists can change after withdrawals or corrections.