Msunduzi
KZN225 · Local council · 81 seats
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Voting districts in
100%
240 of 240
Wards declared
41
of 41
Majority line
41
of 81 seats
Registered voters
366,266
IEC report
Seats (declared)
As ofThe IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
| Party | Votes | Wards | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | 38.6% | 23 | 31 |
| DA | 20.9% | 11 | 17 |
| ANC | 20.4% | 1 | 17 |
| IFP | 8.0% | 3 | 7 |
| IND | 3.5% | 2 | 3 |
| ActionSA | 1.3% | 0 | 1 |
| EFF | 1.2% | 0 | 1 |
| Independents | 0.7% | 1 | 1 |
| SACP | 0.6% | 0 | 1 |
| VF Plus | 0.6% | 0 | 1 |
| Mayibuye | 0.4% | 0 | 1 |
Coalition calculator
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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.
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Change since 2021
As ofWard boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so we compare the same voting districts in both years: the 231 districts counted so far that also existed in 2021 (98% of the votes counted). Shares are of all valid votes, ward and PR ballots together.
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | – | 38.4% | new |
| DA | 19.5% | 20.9% | +1.4 |
| ANC | 48.5% | 20.5% | −28.0 |
| IFP | 8.7% | 8.0% | −0.6 |
| IND | – | 3.5% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 1.3% | new |
| EFF | 11.8% | 1.2% | −10.6 |
| Independents | 2.5% | 0.7% | −1.7 |
| AIC | 1.1% | 0.4% | −0.7 |
| ABC | 1.7% | 0.1% | −1.6 |
Biggest ward swings
- Ward 15MKP0.0% → 63.3%+63.3
- Ward 19MKP0.0% → 62.7%+62.7
- Ward 23MKP0.0% → 60.8%+60.8
- Ward 10MKP0.0% → 60.6%+60.6
- Ward 20MKP0.0% → 58.9%+58.9
- Ward 41MKP0.0% → 58.9%+58.9
- Ward 18MKP0.0% → 57.8%+57.8
- Ward 4MKP0.0% → 57.5%+57.5
2021 council result: ANC 40, DA 16, EFF 10, IFP 8, Independents 1 of 81 seats.
Closest wards
As ofWards decided or led by less than 5 points on the ward ballot, and how many more votes the runner-up needed.
Wards (41)
As ofWard-ballot results. Margin is the gap between the first two candidates as a share of valid ward votes.
Wards declared
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| Ward | Winner or leader | Margin | Votes | VDs in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANCKhulekani Msomiwon | 30.9% | 5,212 | 7/7 |
| 2 | IFPSibusiso Richard Ntuliwon | 9.2% | 4,728 | 7/7 |
| 3 | MKPWiseman Hlongwanewon | 24.2% | 6,318 | 9/9 |
| 4 | MKPFana Brian Mbonawon | 38.5% | 4,730 | 6/6 |
| 5 | MKPMongezi Kwanele Bhenguwon | 23.4% | 6,379 | 9/9 |
| 6 | MKPThembinkosi Tebogo Dlaminiwon | 26.8% | 5,438 | 9/9 |
| 7 | INDBukelani Ephraim Zumawon | 3.4% | 5,110 | 8/8 |
| 8 | IFPPatrick Bhekinkosi Zondiwon | 0.0% | 4,659 | 7/7 |
| 9 | MKPSanele Reginald Shelembewon | 20.3% | 5,313 | 8/8 |
| 10 | MKPSibongiseni Eastarboy Khuzwayowon | 36.1% | 4,644 | 6/6 |
| 11 | MKPPhillip Thembisani Ndlovuwon | 33.6% | 5,979 | 7/7 |
| 12 | MKPJabulani Thabokwakhe Mbambowon | 5.7% | 4,260 | 6/6 |
| 13 | MKPThobile Penelope Gumedewon | 29.2% | 4,742 | 5/5 |
| 14 | MKPSlindokuhle Princess Zumawon | 15.6% | 4,881 | 4/4 |
| 15 | MKPThamsanqa Nkosingiphile Sheziwon | 39.0% | 5,204 | 5/5 |
| 16 | MKPThembinkosi Dlaminiwon | 26.7% | 5,434 | 6/6 |
| 17 | MKPAmos Lucky Mbanjwawon | 32.2% | 5,551 | 7/7 |
| 18 | MKPSibusiso Abraham Khumalowon | 26.6% | 4,020 | 3/3 |
| 19 | MKPZakhele Radebewon | 42.8% | 4,712 | 6/6 |
| 20 | MKPZwelihle Innocent Nenewon | 28.4% | 4,640 | 4/4 |
| 21 | MKPSanele David Gasawon | 9.0% | 4,691 | 5/5 |
| 22 | MKPLovemore Mlungisi Mpisiwon | 20.7% | 4,868 | 5/5 |
| 23 | MKPSphesihle Trevor Makhayewon | 38.0% | 4,623 | 3/3 |
| 24 | MKPBongiwe Judith Mchunuwon | 11.7% | 5,531 | 7/7 |
| 25 | DAJauhara Ahmedwon | 77.3% | 5,043 | 3/3 |
| 26 | DAHaroon Daniel Kempwon | 58.6% | 5,512 | 6/6 |
| 27 | DAThamsanqa Wonderboy Sitholewon | 9.7% | 3,645 | 5/5 |
| 28 | DARenisha Singhwon | 55.5% | 5,235 | 5/5 |
| 29 | MKPSandile Cyprial Khanyilewon | 14.8% | 3,946 | 4/4 |
| 30 | DAIshan Singhwon | 13.9% | 6,006 | 6/6 |
| 31 | DADian Veronica Chettywon | 56.4% | 4,842 | 5/5 |
| 32 | DAGarth Frederick Wesley Middletonwon | 19.5% | 5,290 | 6/6 |
| 33 | DASuraya Reddywon | 23.1% | 3,915 | 5/5 |
| 34 | IndependentsEnrique Warren Krugerwon | 8.7% | 4,508 | 6/6 |
| 35 | DAGoodness Nompumelelo Khumalowon | 0.7% | 5,709 | 4/4 |
| 36 | DADouglas Leslie Robertswon | 50.5% | 4,805 | 4/4 |
| 37 | DAEdith Elliottwon | 58.3% | 4,847 | 6/6 |
| 38 | MKPMfanukhona Ndlelawon | 18.3% | 4,158 | 4/4 |
| 39 | INDKhulekani Wiseman Nxelewon | 3.2% | 4,274 | 9/9 |
| 40 | IFPBongokuhle Gladman Gwamandawon | 2.6% | 4,502 | 9/9 |
| 41 | MKPSiyabonga Sibonelo Mtolowon | 36.6% | 5,407 | 4/4 |