Ward 1
Msunduzi (KZN225) · IEC ward 52205001
Won by
ANC
Khulekani Msomi
Margin
30.9%
1,609 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
5,212
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCKhulekani Msomi | 2,675 | 51.3% |
| IFP | 1,066 | 20.5% |
| MKP | 988 | 19.0% |
| DA | 262 | 5.0% |
| PA | 40 | 0.8% |
| AIC | 30 | 0.6% |
| EFF | 22 | 0.4% |
| ActionSA | 20 | 0.4% |
| JEP | 15 | 0.3% |
| A.b.c.d. | 14 | 0.3% |
| NFP | 12 | 0.2% |
| IND | 8 | 0.2% |
| ARU | 7 | 0.1% |
| MF | 6 | 0.1% |
| AMSA | 6 | 0.1% |
| NGG | 6 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 5 | 0.1% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.1% |
| APEMO | 5 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.1% |
| KZNI | 4 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 3 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 2 | 0.0% |
| VF Plus | 1 | 0.0% |
| AZAPO | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
| AFNA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Amc.roy. | 1 | 0.0% |
| B.M. | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. IFP would have needed 1,610 more votes to win, or 805 voters switching from ANC.
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: 7 of the 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 45.0% | 45.3% | +0.3 |
| MKP | – | 22.3% | new |
| IFP | 40.4% | 21.7% | −18.7 |
| DA | 1.9% | 6.5% | +4.7 |
| AIC | 1.7% | 0.6% | −1.0 |
| EFF | 9.0% | 0.5% | −8.6 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43770832 | ANC 41.2% | 896 | yes |
| 43770854 | ANC 45.7% | 1,406 | yes |
| 43772575 | ANC 42.9% | 1,812 | yes |
| 43773622 | ANC 49.9% | 1,648 | yes |
| 43774645 | MKP 39.2% | 1,577 | yes |
| 43775275 | ANC 50.5% | 1,583 | yes |
| 43775286 | ANC 56.2% | 1,480 | yes |