Ward 26
Ray Nkonyeni (KZN216) · IEC ward 52106026
Won by
MKP
Jabulani Selby Lushaba
Margin
30.3%
820 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,702
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPJabulani Selby Lushaba | 1,591 | 58.9% |
| ANC | 771 | 28.5% |
| IFP | 124 | 4.6% |
| DA | 66 | 2.4% |
| NFP | 33 | 1.2% |
| AIC | 27 | 1.0% |
| ATM | 24 | 0.9% |
| EFF | 18 | 0.7% |
| SACP | 13 | 0.5% |
| Mayibuye | 12 | 0.4% |
| Amc.roy. | 9 | 0.3% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.1% |
| PA | 3 | 0.1% |
| JEP | 3 | 0.1% |
| ARECO | 3 | 0.1% |
| ARU | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 821 more votes to win, or 411 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: 2 of the 2 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 | – | 59.3% | new |
| ANC | 63.7% | 28.4% | −35.2 |
| IFP | 6.2% | 4.5% | −1.7 |
| DA | 1.1% | 2.5% | +1.4 |
| NFP | 0.1% | 1.1% | +1.0 |
| EFF | 6.9% | 0.7% | −6.2 |
| AIC | 1.6% | 0.6% | −1.0 |
| JEP | 1.8% | 0.3% | −1.5 |
| Independents | 16.3% | 0.0% | −16.3 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43993750 | MKP 64.4% | 3,400 | yes |
| 44030124 | MKP 50.7% | 2,022 | yes |