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Ward 16

Msunduzi (KZN225) · IEC ward 52205016

Won by
MKP
Thembinkosi Dlamini
Margin
26.7%
1,451 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
5,434

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
MKPThembinkosi Dlamini3,00955.4%
ANC1,55828.7%
IND3516.5%
DA1783.3%
IFP801.5%
EFF671.2%
ActionSA350.6%
Independents260.5%
AIC200.4%
A.b.c.d.170.3%
ATM160.3%
SACP150.3%
Amc.roy.120.2%
VF Plus60.1%
PA60.1%
KZNI50.1%
B.M.50.1%
NFP40.1%
APEMO40.1%
TRUTH40.1%
PAC30.1%
AZAPO30.1%
Al Jama-ah20.0%
Mayibuye20.0%
NGG20.0%
JEP10.0%
ARU10.0%
OHM10.0%
ACC10.0%

Votes needed. ANC would have needed 1,452 more votes to win, or 726 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: 6 of the 6 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
Party shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
MKP–56.0%new
ANC72.6%27.8%−44.8
IND–6.1%new
DA1.7%3.7%+2.0
IFP1.9%1.5%−0.4
EFF18.0%1.2%−16.7
AIC1.8%0.4%−1.4
JEP1.3%0.0%−1.2

Voting districts (6)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
43950573MKP 64.0%2,290yes
43950821MKP 59.2%2,275yes
43950887MKP 40.9%2,121yes
43951147MKP 45.4%857yes
43951158MKP 55.3%1,911yes
43951271MKP 67.6%1,427yes