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Collected on 8 August 2026
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Nominate candidates for local government elections
Registered political parties and independent candidates can submit their candidate lists through the Online Candidate Nomination System or another designated channel.
The document's recorded date is 7 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Places
City of Tshwane, Gauteng
Reference
GOVNEWS-83439 at https://www.sanews.gov.za
Opening Date
7 August 2026
Closing Date
7 August 2026
Candidate nominations officially opened today and will close at 5 pm on 28 August 2026. Registered political parties and independent candidates have 21 calendar days to submit their candidate lists.
Inspect provisional voters' roll
The public can inspect the provisional voters' roll at national, provincial, and local offices starting 11 August 2026 to lodge objections if needed.
The document's recorded date is 7 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.
On Tuesday, 11 August 2026, the provisional voters' roll will be available for inspection at national, provincial and local offices.
Online voter registration
Eligible South Africans can register or update their voter details using a data-free online portal or a WhatsApp channel before the deadline.
The Commission urges all eligible South Africans to register or update their details before the deadline via the 'data-free' online registration portal at registertovote.elections.org.za or the WhatsApp channel 0600 88 0000
Access list of voting stations
The Electoral Commission will publish the list of voting stations, including mobile stations and their routes, on 14 August 2026.
The document's recorded date is 7 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.
The Commissioner added that, in the interest of transparency, the Commission will publish the list of voting stations on 14 August 2026, which will include mobile voting stations and their routes across the country.
