2026 Municipal Election Candidates » KwaZulu-Natal » Newcastle » Ward 3
These are the candidates contesting Ward 3 in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, in the 2026 municipal elections.
| # | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Pillay | ActionSA |
| 2 | Yacoob Faizal Jamal | Active Citizens Coalition |
| 3 | Ziphezinhle Mthokozisi Mazibuko | African Economic Freedom |
| 4 | Karoonduth Nainsooklal Maharaj | African National Congress |
| 5 | Prudence Ntombizodwa Shabalala | African Restoration Movement |
| 6 | Clifford Nhlanhleni Mkhize | Afrika Mayibuye Movement |
| 7 | Khumbulani Sicelo Kunene | Al Jama-ah |
| 8 | Shedrack Musanwenkosi Thwala | Amandla Awethu Movement |
| 9 | Malibongwe Ndlovu | Bumbana Mzansi |
| 10 | Siyabonga Delmore Msibi | Community Freedom Party |
| 11 | Rajendra Sookdew Jaggernath | Democratic Alliance |
| 12 | Mfundo Brian Mlotshwa | Economic Freedom Fighters |
| 13 | Shailendra Singh | Independent |
| 14 | Lucky Petros Masuku | Inkatha Freedom Party |
| 15 | Thabo France Ntombela | Justice and Employment Party |
| 16 | Simphiwe Alfred Buthelezi | Kzn Independence |
| 17 | Headman Vusimuzi Nyawose | Labour Party of South Africa |
| 18 | Khululiwe Prudence Ngcobo | Majuba Progressive Movement |
| 19 | Thandeka Christabel Mhlanga | National Freedom Party |
| 20 | Sherika Lallie Ramsaroop | Newcastle and District Residents Forum |
| 21 | Vigilio Felisberto | People'S Voice Party |
| 22 | Sithembile Anita Xaba | Service Delivery Party |
| 23 | Mxolisi Nikwayinkosi Mduduzi McHunu | South African Communist Party |
| 24 | Moostak-Ahmed Sheikh | Umkhonto weSizwe Party |
| 25 | Adriaan Petrus Wheeler | Vryheidsfront Plus | Freedom Front Plus |
| 26 | Nomusa Princess Dube | Women and Youth Organisation |
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.