UMKHONTO WESIZWE
A party as the official results list it (M.K.). Listed in 1 general election, in 2024.
- General elections
- 1
- First listed
- 2024
- Latest
- 2024
- Abbreviation
- M.K.
Logo and colours
No verified record currently available. A logo or colours are shown only once captured from the party’s own publication or an official register — never assumed.
Leadership
No verified record currently available. Party office is recorded only where the party or an official register states it, with the date it states.
Electoral history
Votes and share in every election this record appears in
| Election | Ballot | Votes | Share | Change | On the ballot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 National and Provincial Elections | Provincial ballot | 2 256 272 | 14,2% | – | 9 of 9 provinces |
| 2024 National and Provincial Elections | Regional ballot | 2 240 553 | 14,1% | – | 9 of 9 regions |
| 2024 National and Provincial Elections | National ballot | 2 344 311 | 14,6% | – | national ballot |
Promises and actions
What the party promised and what it did, each with evidence and a review date — a separate, editorial layer beside the official record
None published yet. Promises and party activities appear here only after editorial review — this is not a statement that the party made no promises or did nothing.
Ward by-elections
Latest seat awards
People
Members official rosters list for this party now, and its 2024 candidate lists — two different things
Listed as current members
Member of the National Assembly
| Name | Party (as listed) | Role (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| Wandile Ngcobe | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Leader of the MK |
| Name | Party (as listed) | Role (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| MJ Foko | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | – |
| Name | Party (as listed) | Role (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| Nomaqhawe Christleagriselder Bungane-Mtshweni | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Member – Health · Women, Youth, Children & People with Disabilities · Alternate – Social Development · Education (MKP) |
| Mias Puleng Fenyane | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Member – Finance · Public Works, Roads & Transport (MKP) |
| Joshua Ezekiel Lukhele | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Member – Economic Development & Tourism · Public Participation, Petitions & Members’ Legislative Proposals · SCOPA · Alternate – Culture, Sports & Recreation (MKP) |
| Jabulani Roy Mdhluli | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Alternate – Agriculture, Rural Development, Land & Environmental Affairs · Community Safety, Security & Liaison · Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements & Traditional Affairs (MKP) |
| Busisiwe Mkhwebane | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Member of MKP |
| Gabeni Moses Ndimande | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Member – Education · Culture, Sports & Recreation (MKP) |
| Benjamin Benon Nxumayo | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Leader of MKP |
| Pekky Elliot Shongwe | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Member – Agriculture, Rural Development, Land & Environmental Affairs · Community Safety, Security & Liaison · Women, Youth, Children & People with Disabilities (MKP) |
| Tshepo Godfrey Sikhosana | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Chief Whip of Opposition · Alternate – Public Works, Roads & Transport · Member – Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements & Traditional Affairs (MKP) |
| Name | Party (as listed) | Province |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Nzimande | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Gauteng |
| Jerome Sibongiseni Majola | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Nhlakanipho Khulezweni Maphumulo | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Lungile Precious Mhlongo | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Sifiso Advocate Zulu | UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Mpumalanga |
2024 candidate lists
By province, 2024
On the boundaries the election was held on
| Province | Votes | Share | Valid votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Cape | 29 433 | 1,6% | 1 808 754 |
| Free State | 18 785 | 2,3% | 831 445 |
| Gauteng | 427 758 | 10,7% | 4 014 858 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 1 615 345 | 45,9% | 3 517 028 |
| Limpopo | 14 364 | 1,0% | 1 430 184 |
| Mpumalanga | 199 000 | 17,2% | 1 154 199 |
| North West | 19 661 | 2,2% | 893 951 |
| Northern Cape | 3 729 | 0,9% | 397 856 |
| Western Cape | 15 766 | 0,8% | 1 990 734 |
| Votes cast abroad (listed as "Out of Country") | 470 | 1,2% | 39 084 |
Names as listed
Exactly as the official results and reports print them
| Name | As | Elections |
|---|---|---|
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE | Name on the results | 2024 |
| M.K. | Abbreviation in the results reports | 2024 |
Manifestos
The party's own election manifestos, searchable by page
Declared donations
As the Electoral Commission's published declarations reports print them; above the disclosure threshold only
UMKHONTO WESIZWE declared R 380 555 in 1 donation over 2024/25–2024/25. Donors declared 1 of these from their side; those are shown but not added.
| Period | Donor, as published | Received | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 · Q1 | SOUTH AFRICAN POLICY EDUCATION INITIATIVE | 20 June 2024 | R 380 555 | In kind |
Sources
Every figure on this page is read from the approved official results of each election; nothing is entered by hand. Each election’s page lists the Electoral Commission’s files it was loaded from, with their fingerprints and how the totals were checked: 2024.
About this party
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