Ward 41
eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500041
Won by
MKP
Happiness Nxumalo
Margin
42.8%
3,245 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
7,581
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPHappiness Nxumalo | 4,605 | 60.7% |
| ANC | 1,360 | 17.9% |
| IFP | 605 | 8.0% |
| ActionSA | 375 | 4.9% |
| DA | 145 | 1.9% |
| EFF | 132 | 1.7% |
| ATM | 64 | 0.8% |
| AIC | 33 | 0.4% |
| ARRC. | 25 | 0.3% |
| PRM | 21 | 0.3% |
| VF Plus | 20 | 0.3% |
| IPP | 16 | 0.2% |
| NFP | 15 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 13 | 0.2% |
| JEP | 12 | 0.2% |
| SACP | 11 | 0.1% |
| AHC | 10 | 0.1% |
| AFNA | 10 | 0.1% |
| KZNI | 9 | 0.1% |
| TA | 8 | 0.1% |
| AUC | 8 | 0.1% |
| DLC | 7 | 0.1% |
| AAC | 6 | 0.1% |
| APF | 6 | 0.1% |
| IYM | 6 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 5 | 0.1% |
| MOSA | 5 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 4 | 0.1% |
| NGG | 4 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.0% |
| AC | 3 | 0.0% |
| ARECO | 3 | 0.0% |
| AEF | 3 | 0.0% |
| ACT | 3 | 0.0% |
| NDF | 3 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ma Afrika | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1860nicc | 2 | 0.0% |
| Shall-X | 2 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 2 | 0.0% |
| B.M. | 2 | 0.0% |
| MF | 1 | 0.0% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| ERPM | 1 | 0.0% |
| Peoplesa | 1 | 0.0% |
| PFU | 1 | 0.0% |
| Arm.jbs | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 3,246 more votes to win, or 1,623 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | – | 61.9% | new |
| ANC | 63.2% | 16.3% | −46.9 |
| IFP | 11.8% | 8.2% | −3.7 |
| ActionSA | 0.5% | 4.9% | +4.4 |
| DA | 1.1% | 2.2% | +1.1 |
| EFF | 13.3% | 1.6% | −11.8 |
| PRM | 1.3% | 0.3% | −1.1 |
| ABC | 1.6% | 0.0% | −1.5 |
| Independents | 1.4% | 0.0% | −1.4 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43360781 | MKP 63.4% | 2,269 | yes |
| 43360815 | MKP 58.8% | 4,824 | yes |
| 43360826 | MKP 75.7% | 1,935 | yes |
| 43360837 | MKP 70.2% | 2,549 | yes |
| 43360871 | MKP 51.7% | 3,563 | yes |