Ward 8
uMngeni (KZN222) · IEC ward 52202008
Won by
DA
Zuziwe Pamela Lushozi
Margin
19.8%
474 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,394
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAZuziwe Pamela Lushozi | 1,114 | 46.5% |
| MKP | 640 | 26.7% |
| ANC | 515 | 21.5% |
| IFP | 39 | 1.6% |
| EFF | 38 | 1.6% |
| SACP | 12 | 0.5% |
| IND | 9 | 0.4% |
| NGG | 9 | 0.4% |
| VF Plus | 3 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| AC | 2 | 0.1% |
| B.M. | 2 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| JEP | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
| TRUTH | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 475 more votes to win, or 238 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: 3 of the 4 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 89% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 7.2% | 47.2% | +40.0 |
| MKP | – | 25.5% | new |
| ANC | 50.0% | 21.8% | −28.2 |
| EFF | 23.9% | 1.8% | −22.2 |
| IFP | 2.1% | 1.6% | −0.4 |
| Independents | 15.4% | 0.0% | −15.4 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43770966 | DA 54.9% | 916 | yes |
| 43770977 | DA 61.2% | 1,398 | yes |
| 43775859 | DA 64.8% | 520 | new |
| 43870158 | ANC 35.7% | 1,959 | yes |