Ward 70
eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500070
Won by
DA
Janakie Devi Naidu
Margin
63.0%
6,195 votes
Voting districts in
10/10
Valid ward votes
9,832
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAJanakie Devi Naidu | 7,006 | 71.3% |
| ANC | 811 | 8.2% |
| ERPM | 423 | 4.3% |
| IFP | 306 | 3.1% |
| MF | 266 | 2.7% |
| MKP | 219 | 2.2% |
| 1860nicc | 212 | 2.2% |
| ACDP | 129 | 1.3% |
| VF Plus | 113 | 1.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 100 | 1.0% |
| KZNI | 22 | 0.2% |
| IPP | 22 | 0.2% |
| ActionSA | 22 | 0.2% |
| TA | 19 | 0.2% |
| EFF | 18 | 0.2% |
| PFP | 14 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 11 | 0.1% |
| MOSA | 8 | 0.1% |
| Indiancp | 8 | 0.1% |
| Peoplesa | 8 | 0.1% |
| Shall-X | 8 | 0.1% |
| DLC | 7 | 0.1% |
| ARA | 7 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 6 | 0.1% |
| GJDP | 6 | 0.1% |
| AC | 5 | 0.1% |
| AUC | 5 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 5 | 0.1% |
| Amc.roy. | 5 | 0.1% |
| NDF | 5 | 0.1% |
| AIC | 4 | 0.0% |
| PRM | 3 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 3 | 0.0% |
| APF | 3 | 0.0% |
| AHC | 3 | 0.0% |
| PAC | 2 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 2 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 2 | 0.0% |
| PFU | 2 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 2 | 0.0% |
| Arm.jbs | 2 | 0.0% |
| AZAPO | 1 | 0.0% |
| SACP | 1 | 0.0% |
| ASC | 1 | 0.0% |
| JEP | 1 | 0.0% |
| ATM | 1 | 0.0% |
| AFNA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.0% |
| B.M. | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 6,196 more votes to win, or 3,098 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: 10 of the 10 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 | 68.5% | 72.2% | +3.7 |
| ANC | 10.7% | 7.8% | −3.0 |
| ERPM | – | 3.6% | new |
| IFP | 3.3% | 2.9% | −0.4 |
| MF | 3.0% | 2.4% | −0.6 |
| MKP | – | 2.3% | new |
| 1860nicc | – | 2.0% | new |
| ACDP | 3.2% | 1.3% | −1.9 |
| VF Plus | 0.1% | 1.2% | +1.2 |
| ADEC | 4.0% | 0.5% | −3.5 |
| 1644 | 1.5% | 0.0% | −1.5 |
Voting districts (10)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43371558 | DA 79.5% | 3,045 | yes |
| 43371569 | DA 71.1% | 1,155 | yes |
| 43371570 | DA 72.5% | 2,194 | yes |
| 43371648 | DA 74.3% | 1,380 | yes |
| 43371659 | DA 80.3% | 2,050 | yes |
| 43371660 | DA 74.9% | 2,804 | yes |
| 43371671 | DA 78.4% | 1,445 | yes |
| 43371705 | DA 57.9% | 2,472 | yes |
| 43371873 | DA 79.8% | 1,460 | yes |
| 43372076 | DA 49.8% | 1,479 | yes |