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Ward 13

Newcastle (KZN252) · IEC ward 52502013

Won by
MKP
Mbuyiseni Gladman Sibisi
Margin
24.8%
713 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,877

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
MKPMbuyiseni Gladman Sibisi1,24843.4%
ANC53518.6%
IFP41814.5%
DA2097.3%
IRC842.9%
ActionSA702.4%
SSM652.3%
EFF501.7%
ARU321.1%
NFP270.9%
PVP270.9%
NDRF180.6%
WAYO160.6%
MPM120.4%
ISP110.4%
VF Plus100.3%
KZNI80.3%
ATM80.3%
SACP40.1%
Mayibuye40.1%
AAM40.1%
JEP30.1%
AEF30.1%
SDP30.1%
Amc.roy.20.1%
LABOUR20.1%
Arm.jbs20.1%
Al Jama-ah10.0%
ACC10.0%

Votes needed. ANC would have needed 714 more votes to win, or 357 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: 3 of the 3 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–46.1%new
ANC40.2%16.9%−23.3
IFP17.0%13.8%−3.2
DA1.1%7.4%+6.3
IRC–3.1%new
ActionSA5.2%2.5%−2.7
SSM–2.0%new
EFF21.2%1.8%−19.4
ATM3.7%0.4%−3.4
KZNI1.1%0.3%−0.8
Independents2.2%0.0%−2.2
PRM2.5%0.0%−2.5
TSSA3.4%0.0%−3.4

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
43670415MKP 55.0%2,454yes
43670437MKP 35.1%2,072yes
43670471MKP 47.1%1,121yes