Ward 3
uMzumbe (KZN213) · IEC ward 52103003
Won by
IFP
Bhekabambo Germanus Mkhize
Margin
8.4%
211 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
2,522
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IFPBhekabambo Germanus Mkhize | 1,244 | 49.3% |
| ANC | 1,033 | 41.0% |
| MKP | 167 | 6.6% |
| DA | 19 | 0.8% |
| NFP | 13 | 0.5% |
| VF Plus | 12 | 0.5% |
| JEP | 12 | 0.5% |
| ATM | 7 | 0.3% |
| PAC | 5 | 0.2% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| EFF | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 212 more votes to win, or 106 voters switching from IFP.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFP | 15.9% | 49.7% | +33.7 |
| ANC | 74.0% | 40.8% | −33.3 |
| MKP | – | 6.8% | new |
| DA | 1.4% | 0.7% | −0.7 |
| EFF | 3.6% | 0.3% | −3.4 |
| ATM | 1.4% | 0.2% | −1.2 |
| NRFP | 2.4% | 0.0% | −2.4 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43991466 | IFP 64.8% | 664 | yes |
| 43992254 | IFP 46.6% | 517 | yes |
| 43992344 | ANC 52.1% | 662 | yes |
| 43992355 | IFP 51.8% | 1,839 | yes |
| 43992704 | ANC 44.3% | 309 | yes |
| 43992883 | IFP 49.3% | 458 | yes |
| 43992906 | IFP 49.3% | 582 | yes |