Ward 9
Greater Kokstad (KZN433) · IEC ward 54303009
Won by
ANC
Portia Nofanekhaya Mkalipi
Margin
14.6%
352 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,409
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCPortia Nofanekhaya Mkalipi | 905 | 37.6% |
| MKP | 553 | 23.0% |
| DA | 345 | 14.3% |
| PA | 219 | 9.1% |
| EFF | 176 | 7.3% |
| ATM | 47 | 2.0% |
| IFP | 44 | 1.8% |
| VF Plus | 39 | 1.6% |
| AIC | 32 | 1.3% |
| SACP | 27 | 1.1% |
| Mayibuye | 18 | 0.7% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.1% |
| B.M. | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 353 more votes to win, or 177 voters switching from ANC.
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: 3 of the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 53.4% | 37.4% | −16.0 |
| MKP | – | 23.4% | new |
| DA | 16.8% | 14.3% | −2.5 |
| PA | 6.6% | 9.1% | +2.5 |
| EFF | 17.4% | 7.5% | −10.0 |
| ATM | 0.4% | 1.8% | +1.4 |
| IFP | 0.6% | 1.7% | +1.1 |
| VF Plus | – | 1.7% | new |
| AIC | 2.5% | 1.3% | −1.2 |
| SACP | – | 1.0% | new |
| ACDP | 1.1% | 0.0% | −1.1 |
Voting districts (3)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43900141 | ANC 48.7% | 2,122 | yes |
| 43900174 | DA 35.3% | 1,506 | yes |
| 43900196 | ANC 38.7% | 1,239 | yes |