2026 Municipal Election Candidates » KwaZulu-Natal » eThekwini » Ward 49
These are the candidates contesting Ward 49 in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Israel Shunmugam | 1860nic Congress |
| 2 | Poobalan Govender | A Shall-X Party |
| 3 | Rudiwaan Joseph | ActionSA |
| 4 | Channel Raman | Active Citizens Coalition |
| 5 | Kamala Thomas | Africa Restoration Alliance |
| 6 | Sibusiso Michael Sibande | African Alliance Congress |
| 7 | Aaron Munsamy | African Christian Democratic Party |
| 8 | Shanice Kannigan | African Democratic Change |
| 9 | Nkosinathi Lucky Zulu | African Economic Freedom |
| 10 | Petty-Joyce Sindisiwe Onogwu | African Independent Congress |
| 11 | Nokulunga Martha Dlamini | African Mantungwa Community |
| 12 | Luyanda Mkhize | African Movement Congress |
| 13 | Megandheran Perumal | African National Congress |
| 14 | Babhungeni Juliat Hlengwa | African People First |
| 15 | Tholani Khwela | African Restoration Movement |
| 16 | Sibekezelo Happiness Mthethwa | African Security Congress |
| 17 | Ntsindiso Msikeni | African Transformation Movement |
| 18 | Nkosinathi Qinisela Shozi | African Unemployed Congress |
| 19 | Sakhile Thokozani Mthembu | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 20 | Ntombifuthi Nontokozo Precious Nzama | Afro Natives |
| 21 | Saleem Hassan | Al Jama-ah |
| 22 | Siyabonga Thango | All Natives of South Africa |
| 23 | Bhekumuzi Johannes Makhunga | Arusha Economic Coalition |
| 24 | Mthokozisi Wellcome McOyi | Azanian People'S Organisation |
| 25 | Amanda Zuma | Bumbana Mzansi |
| 26 | Nielsha Manipershad | Democratic Alliance |
| 27 | Christopher Yeamulle | Democratic Liberal Congress |
| 28 | Thivern Govender | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 29 | Sihle Yalo | Ekhethu Peoples Party |
| 30 | Vinayagam Naicker | Ethekwini Ratepayers Political Movement |
| 31 | Melasa Malarie Isaiah | Gods Justice and Development Party |
| 32 | Soonilall Kalicharan | Independent People'S Party |
| 33 | Charlotte Tholasy | Indian Congress Party |
| 34 | Shanal Enson | Inkatha Freedom Party |
| 35 | Bonga Christopher Zulu | Inkululeko Yabantu Movement |
| 36 | Bongani Alex McHunu | Justice and Employment Party |
| 37 | Thembinkosi Wiseman Dladla | Kzn Independence |
| 38 | Roopeshlall Premlall | Minorities of South Africa |
| 39 | Feroza Cassim | Minority Front |
| 40 | Raymond Methraj Sakloo | National Dialogue Front |
| 41 | Craig Scelo Mthimkhulu | Next Generation Government |
| 42 | Anne Barbara Couzens | Organic Humanity Movement |
| 43 | Siyabonga Vincent Shangase | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania |
| 44 | Liz Pillay | Patriotic Alliance |
| 45 | Brenton Jaden Tissong | People'S First United |
| 46 | Nompumelelo Melody Maphumulo | People'S Freedom Party |
| 47 | Farid Sayed Mustafa Hoosen | People'S Progressive Party |
| 48 | Nhlanhla Lucky Arthur Buthelezi | People'S Revolutionary Movement |
| 49 | Mellissa Naidoo | Service Delivery Front |
| 50 | Thobelani Lucky Nsele | Service Delivery Party |
| 51 | Feroz Khan | Sizwe Ummah Nation |
| 52 | Riaz Khan | South African Communist Party |
| 53 | Mzameni Alex Mdunge | South African Peoples Movement |
| 54 | Nafisa Bi Hoosman | Truly Alliance |
| 55 | Zafrullah Patel | Truth and Solidarity Movement |
| 56 | Nirdosh Singh | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
| 57 | Lungile Mngomeni | United Christian Democratic Party |
| 58 | Robin Somiah Naidoo | Vryheidsfront Plus | Freedom Front Plus |
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.