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Ward 12

eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500012

Won by
MKP
Phumelela Collin Msomi
Margin
53.7%
4,856 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
9,036

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
MKPPhumelela Collin Msomi5,97266.1%
ANC1,11612.4%
DA4525.0%
SACP4304.8%
IFP4104.5%
ActionSA1311.4%
EFF1231.4%
ACDP540.6%
PRM530.6%
NFP310.3%
ATM230.3%
AIC200.2%
KZNI200.2%
Mayibuye160.2%
B.M.150.2%
AUC120.1%
ARECO120.1%
ACT120.1%
VF Plus110.1%
MOSA90.1%
UCDP80.1%
AZAPO80.1%
MF80.1%
PAC70.1%
TA60.1%
IPP60.1%
AEF60.1%
JEP50.1%
ANOSA50.1%
DLC40.0%
ARU40.0%
AFNA40.0%
O.D40.0%
TRUTH40.0%
APF30.0%
Ekhethu30.0%
Indiancp30.0%
SDP30.0%
NGG30.0%
IYM30.0%
AC20.0%
ADEC20.0%
AHC20.0%
ERPM20.0%
Arm.jbs20.0%
NDF20.0%
SUN10.0%
ACC10.0%
Peoplesa10.0%
PFU10.0%
Shall-X10.0%

Votes needed. ANC would have needed 4,857 more votes to win, or 2,429 voters switching from MKP.

Turnout is not published per ward in the IEC results files, so it is not shown here.

Change since 2021

Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so this compares the same voting districts in both years: 7 of the 7 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
Party shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
MKP–65.8%new
ANC65.4%12.7%−52.7
DA1.3%5.1%+3.8
IFP5.0%4.5%−0.5
SACP–4.2%new
ActionSA1.2%2.2%+1.0
EFF17.9%1.4%−16.6
ATM5.0%0.3%−4.7

Voting districts (7)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
43390100MKP 61.1%1,700yes
43390223MKP 70.3%3,777yes
43390391MKP 71.9%3,876yes
43390414MKP 55.1%2,655yes
43390728MKP 62.6%1,502yes
43390830MKP 67.7%1,705yes
43391033MKP 64.7%2,876yes