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KZN222 · Local council · 25 seats

Majority
Voting districts in
100%
46 of 46
Wards declared
13
of 13
Majority line
13
of 25 seats
Registered voters
61,597

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
DA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsDA: 15 seatsMKP: 5 seatsMKP: 5 seatsMKP: 5 seatsMKP: 5 seatsMKP: 5 seatsANC: 4 seatsANC: 4 seatsANC: 4 seatsANC: 4 seatsIFP: 1 seats2513 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
DA61.1%1015
MKP18.6%15
ANC15.8%24
IFP1.2%01

Coalition calculator

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Tap parties to add their seats together. This is seat arithmetic only: it shows which combinations hold enough seats between them, not whether those parties would agree to govern together.

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Minimal winning combinations

Every set of up to four of the ten largest parties that reaches the majority line, where dropping any one member would fall short. Independents are left out because each votes individually. Seats are final.

Ward map

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Solid: ward declared. Pale: leading while counting. Grey: no votes yet. Tap a ward for details.

Change since 2021

As of
Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so we compare the same voting districts in both years: the 42 districts counted so far that also existed in 2021 (91% of the votes counted). Shares are of all valid votes, ward and PR ballots together.
Party shares on matched voting districts, 2021 and 2026
Party20212026Change
DA47.4%59.4%+11.9
MKP–19.4%new
ANC39.2%16.7%−22.5
IFP1.1%1.2%+0.1
VF Plus–1.1%new
EFF6.9%0.8%−6.1
Independents3.8%0.0%−3.8

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 11ANC85.6% → 39.3%−46.4
  2. Ward 12ANC51.4% → 8.6%−42.9
  3. Ward 9ANC62.3% → 20.1%−42.2
  4. Ward 10ANC82.8% → 40.7%−42.1
  5. Ward 8DA7.2% → 47.2%+40.0
  6. Ward 9DA8.5% → 45.7%+37.2
  7. Ward 13MKP0.0% → 36.7%+36.7
  8. Ward 13ANC75.5% → 39.6%−35.9

2021 council result: DA 13, ANC 10, EFF 2 of 25 seats.

Closest wards

As of
Wards decided or led by less than 5 points on the ward ballot, and how many more votes the runner-up needed.
  1. Ward 13MKP won, ahead of ANCby 25 (0.9%) · needed 26

Wards (13)

As of
Ward-ballot results. Margin is the gap between the first two candidates as a share of valid ward votes.
Wards declared
100%
Ward ballot results by ward
WardWinner or leaderMarginVotesVDs in
1DAThembelani Sikhakhanewon23.8%3,1463/3
2DASandile Mnikatiwon88.8%3,6933/3
3DALeonard Mfanafuthi Zibulawon57.1%2,3337/7
4DAThembinkosi Sipho Zumawon11.3%2,7794/4
5DAPaul-Michael Angelo Keichelwon85.1%3,7784/4
6DAIan Patrick Mac Farlanewon83.9%3,6575/5
7DAKate Patricia Janse Van Rensburgwon82.2%3,6933/3
8DAZuziwe Pamela Lushoziwon19.8%2,3944/4
9DAMbuyiselwa Wiseman Mgazi Ntuliwon14.0%2,9824/4
10ANCSabelo Graham Xabawon13.5%2,6282/2
11ANCClement Thulani Mthalanewon6.2%2,9743/3
12DAZibuse Nkosenye Dladlawon37.6%2,7262/2
13MKPNhlakanipho Zondiwon0.9%2,8002/2