Ward 5
Mpofana (KZN223) · IEC ward 52203005
Won by
MKP
Sifiso Innocent Mhlongo
Margin
5.9%
98 votes
Voting districts in
1/1
Valid ward votes
1,651
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPSifiso Innocent Mhlongo | 642 | 38.9% |
| ANC | 544 | 32.9% |
| DA | 226 | 13.7% |
| IND | 167 | 10.1% |
| EFF | 32 | 1.9% |
| IFP | 23 | 1.4% |
| ATM | 8 | 0.5% |
| Independents | 6 | 0.4% |
| SACP | 2 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 99 more votes to win, or 50 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: 1 of the 1 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 | – | 39.6% | new |
| ANC | 67.9% | 32.4% | −35.5 |
| DA | 1.6% | 13.8% | +12.2 |
| IND | – | 9.7% | new |
| EFF | 13.7% | 2.1% | −11.6 |
| IFP | 1.7% | 1.3% | −0.4 |
| Independents | 12.8% | 0.2% | −12.6 |
| ABC | 1.2% | 0.0% | −1.2 |
Voting districts (1)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43930043 | MKP 39.6% | 3,307 | yes |