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Ward 21

eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500021

Won by
MKP
Ndumiso Blessing Nkululeko Ndlela
Margin
12.3%
1,155 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
9,423

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
MKPNdumiso Blessing Nkululeko Ndlela3,89941.4%
DA2,74429.1%
ANC1,35214.3%
ActionSA4855.1%
IFP3123.3%
EFF1331.4%
VF Plus1021.1%
ATM880.9%
ACDP680.7%
AIC410.4%
JEP200.2%
AZAPO180.2%
SACP150.2%
AUC130.1%
ARECO130.1%
IPP110.1%
AHC110.1%
PRM80.1%
NGG80.1%
Mayibuye70.1%
O.D60.1%
1860nicc60.1%
Amc.roy.50.1%
ERPM50.1%
TA40.0%
KZNI40.0%
DLC40.0%
PAC30.0%
AC30.0%
OHM30.0%
B.M.30.0%
MF20.0%
AAC20.0%
ASC20.0%
ARU20.0%
ACC20.0%
ARA20.0%
AFNA20.0%
TRUTH20.0%
Indiancp20.0%
Peoplesa20.0%
UCDP10.0%
Al Jama-ah10.0%
ADEC10.0%
APF10.0%
AEF10.0%
Ekhethu10.0%
ACT10.0%
Ma Afrika10.0%
SDP10.0%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 1,156 more votes to win, or 578 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: 6 of the 6 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–40.8%new
DA28.5%29.1%+0.6
ANC40.0%14.7%−25.4
ActionSA4.6%5.4%+0.8
IFP5.9%3.4%−2.4
EFF10.5%1.4%−9.1
VF Plus0.3%1.1%+0.8
ATM1.5%1.0%−0.5
ACDP1.2%0.7%−0.4
ABC4.5%0.0%−4.5

Voting districts (6)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
43390289MKP 54.5%2,065yes
43390290MKP 60.3%2,322yes
43390302MKP 57.5%2,231yes
43390492DA 39.0%3,387yes
43390504DA 65.9%5,456yes
43390997MKP 58.4%3,285yes