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.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPThembinkosi Dlamini | 3,009 | 55.4% |
| ANC | 1,558 | 28.7% |
| IND | 351 | 6.5% |
| DA | 178 | 3.3% |
| IFP | 80 | 1.5% |
| EFF | 67 | 1.2% |
| ActionSA | 35 | 0.6% |
| Independents | 26 | 0.5% |
| AIC | 20 | 0.4% |
| A.b.c.d. | 17 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 16 | 0.3% |
| SACP | 15 | 0.3% |
| Amc.roy. | 12 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 6 | 0.1% |
| PA | 6 | 0.1% |
| KZNI | 5 | 0.1% |
| B.M. | 5 | 0.1% |
| NFP | 4 | 0.1% |
| APEMO | 4 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 4 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.1% |
| AZAPO | 3 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.0% |
| NGG | 2 | 0.0% |
| JEP | 1 | 0.0% |
| ARU | 1 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | – | 56.0% | new |
| ANC | 72.6% | 27.8% | −44.8 |
| IND | – | 6.1% | new |
| DA | 1.7% | 3.7% | +2.0 |
| IFP | 1.9% | 1.5% | −0.4 |
| EFF | 18.0% | 1.2% | −16.7 |
| AIC | 1.8% | 0.4% | −1.4 |
| JEP | 1.3% | 0.0% | −1.2 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43950573 | MKP 64.0% | 2,290 | yes |
| 43950821 | MKP 59.2% | 2,275 | yes |
| 43950887 | MKP 40.9% | 2,121 | yes |
| 43951147 | MKP 45.4% | 857 | yes |
| 43951158 | MKP 55.3% | 1,911 | yes |
| 43951271 | MKP 67.6% | 1,427 | yes |