Ward 22
eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500022
Won by
MKP
Asanda Lawrence Sonqishe
Margin
18.6%
1,376 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
7,396
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPAsanda Lawrence Sonqishe | 3,604 | 48.7% |
| ANC | 2,228 | 30.1% |
| DA | 349 | 4.7% |
| EFF | 336 | 4.5% |
| IFP | 293 | 4.0% |
| ActionSA | 153 | 2.1% |
| ATM | 113 | 1.5% |
| AIC | 56 | 0.8% |
| SACP | 22 | 0.3% |
| VF Plus | 20 | 0.3% |
| AUC | 19 | 0.3% |
| KZNI | 17 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 17 | 0.2% |
| JEP | 15 | 0.2% |
| AHC | 11 | 0.1% |
| ARU | 10 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 9 | 0.1% |
| PRM | 8 | 0.1% |
| ACDP | 7 | 0.1% |
| NFP | 7 | 0.1% |
| MOSA | 7 | 0.1% |
| IPP | 7 | 0.1% |
| Amc.roy. | 7 | 0.1% |
| AAC | 6 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 6 | 0.1% |
| AC | 5 | 0.1% |
| ARECO | 5 | 0.1% |
| ACT | 5 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 5 | 0.1% |
| MF | 4 | 0.1% |
| NGG | 4 | 0.1% |
| ASC | 3 | 0.0% |
| APF | 3 | 0.0% |
| AEF | 3 | 0.0% |
| O.D | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1860nicc | 3 | 0.0% |
| IYM | 3 | 0.0% |
| NDF | 3 | 0.0% |
| TA | 2 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 2 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 2 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 2 | 0.0% |
| AZAPO | 1 | 0.0% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| DLC | 1 | 0.0% |
| ADEC | 1 | 0.0% |
| SAPM | 1 | 0.0% |
| AFNA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indiancp | 1 | 0.0% |
| ERPM | 1 | 0.0% |
| Peoplesa | 1 | 0.0% |
| Arm.jbs | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 1,377 more votes to win, or 689 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | – | 48.1% | new |
| ANC | 57.8% | 30.4% | −27.5 |
| DA | 1.8% | 4.7% | +2.8 |
| EFF | 26.4% | 4.4% | −22.0 |
| IFP | 5.3% | 3.9% | −1.5 |
| ActionSA | 0.3% | 2.5% | +2.2 |
| ATM | 1.7% | 1.6% | −0.1 |
| JEP | 1.0% | 0.2% | −0.9 |
| ABC | 2.0% | 0.0% | −2.0 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43390234 | MKP 65.6% | 1,356 | yes |
| 43390256 | MKP 53.7% | 2,678 | yes |
| 43390267 | ANC 43.5% | 3,855 | yes |
| 43390278 | MKP 50.1% | 2,245 | yes |
| 43390313 | MKP 54.0% | 1,970 | yes |
| 43390874 | MKP 47.9% | 2,621 | yes |