Ward 35
eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500035
Won by
DA
Jacques André Poupard
Margin
80.9%
10,213 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
12,622
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAJacques André Poupard | 10,676 | 84.6% |
| ActionSA | 463 | 3.7% |
| MKP | 449 | 3.6% |
| ANC | 387 | 3.1% |
| VF Plus | 118 | 0.9% |
| EFF | 96 | 0.8% |
| IFP | 94 | 0.7% |
| Al Jama-ah | 64 | 0.5% |
| ACDP | 61 | 0.5% |
| MF | 30 | 0.2% |
| ATM | 28 | 0.2% |
| 1860nicc | 24 | 0.2% |
| Amc.roy. | 15 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 14 | 0.1% |
| DLC | 13 | 0.1% |
| PFP | 13 | 0.1% |
| SUN | 8 | 0.1% |
| SACP | 7 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 6 | 0.0% |
| Indiancp | 6 | 0.0% |
| ERPM | 6 | 0.0% |
| KZNI | 5 | 0.0% |
| AC | 5 | 0.0% |
| NGG | 5 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.0% |
| ARU | 3 | 0.0% |
| PAC | 2 | 0.0% |
| PRM | 2 | 0.0% |
| IPP | 2 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 2 | 0.0% |
| Peoplesa | 2 | 0.0% |
| Shall-X | 2 | 0.0% |
| TA | 1 | 0.0% |
| AIC | 1 | 0.0% |
| NFP | 1 | 0.0% |
| SAPM | 1 | 0.0% |
| ARECO | 1 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 1 | 0.0% |
| AEF | 1 | 0.0% |
| B.M. | 1 | 0.0% |
| NDF | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDF | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 10,214 more votes to win, or 5,107 voters switching from DA.
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: 5 of the 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 83.8% | 84.6% | +0.8 |
| MKP | – | 3.8% | new |
| ActionSA | 6.3% | 3.4% | −3.0 |
| ANC | 4.4% | 3.2% | −1.2 |
| IFP | 1.2% | 1.0% | −0.2 |
| ACDP | 1.0% | 0.4% | −0.6 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43350027 | DA 83.9% | 3,113 | yes |
| 43350038 | DA 85.9% | 5,391 | yes |
| 43350050 | DA 80.8% | 8,643 | yes |
| 43350500 | DA 87.5% | 3,706 | yes |
| 43362323 | DA 88.7% | 4,457 | yes |