Ward 24
Newcastle (KZN252) · IEC ward 52502024
Won by
MKP
Sifiso Mxolisi Aubrey Marwa
Margin
25.4%
882 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
3,466
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPSifiso Mxolisi Aubrey Marwa | 1,501 | 43.3% |
| IFP | 619 | 17.9% |
| ANC | 511 | 14.7% |
| EFF | 166 | 4.8% |
| ActionSA | 163 | 4.7% |
| DA | 130 | 3.8% |
| IRC | 79 | 2.3% |
| LABOUR | 49 | 1.4% |
| MPM | 45 | 1.3% |
| IA | 43 | 1.2% |
| NDRF | 29 | 0.8% |
| Mayibuye | 28 | 0.8% |
| VF Plus | 27 | 0.8% |
| A.b.c.d. | 23 | 0.7% |
| AAM | 21 | 0.6% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.1% |
| JEP | 5 | 0.1% |
| ARU | 5 | 0.1% |
| B.M. | 5 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 4 | 0.1% |
| WAYO | 3 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 2 | 0.1% |
| AEF | 2 | 0.1% |
| CFP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. IFP would have needed 883 more votes to win, or 442 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: 4 of the 4 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 | – | 44.7% | new |
| IFP | 22.5% | 17.5% | −4.9 |
| ANC | 32.7% | 14.6% | −18.1 |
| ActionSA | 1.0% | 4.8% | +3.8 |
| EFF | 17.0% | 4.0% | −13.0 |
| DA | 1.0% | 3.8% | +2.8 |
| IRC | – | 2.0% | new |
| MPM | – | 1.3% | new |
| LABOUR | – | 1.2% | new |
| IA | – | 1.1% | new |
| NFP | 1.1% | 0.1% | −1.0 |
| Independents | 3.7% | 0.0% | −3.7 |
| TSSA | 18.1% | 0.0% | −18.1 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43670145 | MKP 43.9% | 1,299 | yes |
| 43670189 | MKP 34.7% | 1,046 | yes |
| 43670213 | MKP 53.6% | 2,136 | yes |
| 43670707 | MKP 41.7% | 2,465 | yes |