2026 Municipal Election Candidates » Gauteng » City of Johannesburg » Ward 17
These are the candidates contesting Ward 17 in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willem Meshark Van Wyk | ActionSA |
| 2 | Penny Masala Mathibele | Active African Christians United Movement |
| 3 | Lerato Palesa Manamela | Africa Restoration Alliance |
| 4 | Clyde Vernon Morris | African Christian Democratic Party |
| 5 | Lehlohonolo Leballo | African Economic Freedom |
| 6 | Peter Deon Rafferty | African Independent Congress |
| 7 | Siboniso Zakhele Ngubane | African Labour Convention |
| 8 | Lucky Letlhogonolo Ragophala | African National Congress |
| 9 | Maria Sibeko | African People'S Convention |
| 10 | Simphiwe Masiya | African Renaissance Unity |
| 11 | Le-Roy Christopher Erasmus | African Transformation Movement |
| 12 | Sifiso Ozias Nkambule | African Unemployed Congress |
| 13 | Palesa Auctavey Alicia Botha | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 14 | Yahya Mohammed | Al Jama-ah |
| 15 | Darshney Ingrid Van Der Nest | All Citizens Party |
| 16 | Refilwe Masemola | All Natives of South Africa |
| 17 | Vuyelwa Mnyatheli | Allied Independents Umbrella |
| 18 | Noble Keith Duarte | Amalgamated Rainbow Movement |
| 19 | Ricardo Maarman | Azania Peaceful Revolution |
| 20 | Nombuliso Cynthia Matshaya | Azanian Ground Forces |
| 21 | Ntobeko Zondo | Azanian People'S Organisation |
| 22 | Alexander Lesenyeo Masitenyane | Bolsheviks Party of South Africa |
| 23 | Lloyd Eisenhower Phillips | Build One South Africa |
| 24 | Doris Nolwazi Tsotetsi | Civic Movement for Progressive Citizens |
| 25 | Marc Leandere Gerren Smith | Community First Movement |
| 26 | Paulette Mbambo | Congress of the People |
| 27 | Priscilla Pinkie Ferris | Democratic Alliance |
| 28 | Dumazile Kate Mokoena | Economic Emancipation Forum |
| 29 | Noloyiso Mdlulwa | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 30 | Darron Jermaine Bergh | Economic Liberators Forum South Africa |
| 31 | Simon Modjadji | Ekhethu Peoples Party |
| 32 | Rosalia Kuali | Ilizwe Nathi |
| 33 | Shareen Radcliffe | Imstaying |
| 34 | Gadinamoji Lazarus Modupi | Independent |
| 35 | René Desiree Edwards | Independent |
| 36 | Erick Sibusiso Ntuli | Independent Citizens Movement |
| 37 | Joseph Mkhatshoa | Inkatha Freedom Party |
| 38 | Kulani Professor Mabasa | International Revelation Congress |
| 39 | Tlangelani Heinrich Flintscott Mbhalati | Know Your Power |
| 40 | Israel Dumisani Mkhaliphi | Labour Party of South Africa |
| 41 | Urshila Fatima Elkorashy | Mawusa Movement Party |
| 42 | Ruchir Jai Aryan Singh | Minority Front |
| 43 | Sibusiso Twala | Move SA |
| 44 | Themba Nicholas Duba | Movement of Residents Party |
| 45 | Earl Graham Davids | National Coloured Congress |
| 46 | Ntombiziphelele Precious Hadebe | National Democratic Convention |
| 47 | Matthew William Pienaar | Organic Humanity Movement |
| 48 | Zenaida Martessa Catherine Martin | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania |
| 49 | Dwain Adin Ponsonby | Patriotic Alliance |
| 50 | Lerato Refilwe Napo | People of Joburg |
| 51 | Shàquill Tristan Kasan | People'S Movement for Change |
| 52 | Simon Morgan Stanford | Rise Mzansi |
| 53 | Midlaas Maesela Dikobo | Service Delivery Party |
| 54 | Raynauld Dumisani Russon | Shosholoza Progressive Party |
| 55 | Lawrence Molatlhiwa Ntsiye | South African Communist Party |
| 56 | Vuwani Action Mudau | South African People’S Civic Organization |
| 57 | Bernolia Chedon Suzane Marescia | Truth and Solidarity Movement |
| 58 | Sipho Leonard Thwala | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
| 59 | Elizabeth Nonceba Loilane | Umphakathi Warona |
| 60 | Garth Stuart Jack | United Independent Movement |
| 61 | Tarren Tracy Roy | Vryheidsfront Plus | Freedom Front Plus |
| 62 | Sipho Jim Jantjie | Vuka SA |
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.