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Ward 5
uMvoti (KZN245) · IEC ward 52405005
Won by
ANC
Bongumusa Mthuseni Sithole
Margin
32.5%
992 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
3,055
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCBongumusa Mthuseni Sithole | 1,646 | 53.9% |
| MKP | 654 | 21.4% |
| IFP | 527 | 17.3% |
| DA | 201 | 6.6% |
| EFF | 6 | 0.2% |
| NFP | 5 | 0.2% |
| JEP | 5 | 0.2% |
| ATM | 5 | 0.2% |
| PA | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
| SACP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 993 more votes to win, or 497 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: 8 of the 9 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 99% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 28.1% | 53.6% | +25.5 |
| MKP | – | 21.4% | new |
| IFP | 48.4% | 17.2% | −31.2 |
| DA | 2.0% | 6.6% | +4.6 |
| EFF | 1.5% | 0.2% | −1.2 |
| ABC | 18.0% | 0.1% | −17.9 |
Voting districts (9)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43770203 | DA 39.0% | 231 | yes |
| 43770214 | ANC 52.5% | 257 | yes |
| 43770247 | DA 64.1% | 103 | yes |
| 43770258 | ANC 42.8% | 936 | yes |
| 43774870 | ANC 69.2% | 2,582 | yes |
| 43774915 | ANC 58.0% | 460 | yes |
| 43774960 | ANC 79.0% | 200 | yes |
| 43775815 | MKP 47.8% | 92 | new |
| 43910018 | MKP 43.4% | 1,297 | yes |