Ward 52
eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500052
Won by
DA
Samier Singh
Margin
33.6%
2,583 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
7,687
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DASamier Singh | 3,580 | 46.6% |
| MKP | 997 | 13.0% |
| ANC | 815 | 10.6% |
| IFP | 351 | 4.6% |
| DLC | 338 | 4.4% |
| PA | 251 | 3.3% |
| EFF | 241 | 3.1% |
| ActionSA | 156 | 2.0% |
| PFP | 132 | 1.7% |
| Indiancp | 122 | 1.6% |
| Peoplesa | 114 | 1.5% |
| MF | 112 | 1.5% |
| ADEC | 58 | 0.8% |
| 1860nicc | 58 | 0.8% |
| VF Plus | 47 | 0.6% |
| ACDP | 31 | 0.4% |
| Al Jama-ah | 29 | 0.4% |
| IPP | 27 | 0.4% |
| AIC | 24 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 23 | 0.3% |
| ERPM | 19 | 0.2% |
| Amc.roy. | 17 | 0.2% |
| TA | 15 | 0.2% |
| MOSA | 11 | 0.1% |
| AUC | 10 | 0.1% |
| JEP | 10 | 0.1% |
| Arm.jbs | 10 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 7 | 0.1% |
| KZNI | 7 | 0.1% |
| PRM | 6 | 0.1% |
| PFU | 6 | 0.1% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.1% |
| GJDP | 5 | 0.1% |
| SUN | 4 | 0.1% |
| ARA | 4 | 0.1% |
| AFNA | 4 | 0.1% |
| NDF | 4 | 0.1% |
| SAPM | 3 | 0.0% |
| ARECO | 3 | 0.0% |
| ACC | 3 | 0.0% |
| AZAPO | 2 | 0.0% |
| AC | 2 | 0.0% |
| AAC | 2 | 0.0% |
| ASC | 2 | 0.0% |
| APF | 2 | 0.0% |
| AEF | 2 | 0.0% |
| TRUTH | 2 | 0.0% |
| Shall-X | 2 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 2 | 0.0% |
| UCDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 1 | 0.0% |
| NGG | 1 | 0.0% |
| B.M. | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDF | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 2,584 more votes to win, or 1,292 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: 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 50.6% | 49.4% | −1.2 |
| MKP | – | 13.3% | new |
| ANC | 23.1% | 10.6% | −12.5 |
| IFP | 3.1% | 4.4% | +1.3 |
| DLC | 3.1% | 3.5% | +0.5 |
| EFF | 7.5% | 3.2% | −4.3 |
| PA | 0.1% | 2.6% | +2.5 |
| ActionSA | 1.1% | 2.0% | +0.9 |
| PFP | 2.0% | 1.3% | −0.6 |
| Indiancp | – | 1.2% | new |
| MF | 1.4% | 1.2% | −0.3 |
| ADEC | 1.4% | 0.7% | −0.7 |
| 1644 | 1.0% | 0.0% | −1.0 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43361524 | DA 66.5% | 2,138 | yes |
| 43361535 | DA 47.2% | 2,670 | yes |
| 43361849 | DA 70.1% | 1,659 | yes |
| 43361850 | DA 63.3% | 2,387 | yes |
| 43361861 | DA 58.0% | 1,852 | yes |
| 43361872 | DA 31.7% | 3,666 | yes |
| 43361951 | MKP 53.4% | 1,038 | yes |