Ward 30
Newcastle (KZN252) · IEC ward 52502030
Won by
MKP
Lindiwe Promise Hlophe
Margin
14.8%
429 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,892
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPLindiwe Promise Hlophe | 951 | 32.9% |
| ANC | 522 | 18.0% |
| IFP | 438 | 15.1% |
| DA | 281 | 9.7% |
| EFF | 185 | 6.4% |
| ATM | 149 | 5.2% |
| ActionSA | 130 | 4.5% |
| AAM | 75 | 2.6% |
| ISP | 40 | 1.4% |
| NFP | 33 | 1.1% |
| NDRF | 19 | 0.7% |
| IA | 12 | 0.4% |
| PVP | 10 | 0.3% |
| MPM | 9 | 0.3% |
| SACP | 6 | 0.2% |
| SSM | 5 | 0.2% |
| JEP | 4 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.1% |
| AUP | 4 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 3 | 0.1% |
| KZNI | 3 | 0.1% |
| VF Plus | 2 | 0.1% |
| LABOUR | 2 | 0.1% |
| B.M. | 2 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
| CFP | 1 | 0.0% |
| Arm.jbs | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 430 more votes to win, or 215 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 | – | 34.9% | new |
| ANC | 48.4% | 18.0% | −30.4 |
| IFP | 21.3% | 15.3% | −5.9 |
| DA | 0.7% | 10.5% | +9.8 |
| EFF | 15.3% | 6.2% | −9.1 |
| ActionSA | 0.7% | 3.1% | +2.4 |
| ATM | 0.9% | 2.9% | +2.0 |
| AAM | – | 2.6% | new |
| ISP | – | 1.5% | new |
| NFP | 2.4% | 1.0% | −1.3 |
| Independents | 3.2% | 0.0% | −3.2 |
| PRM | 2.6% | 0.0% | −2.6 |
| TSSA | 2.0% | 0.0% | −2.0 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43626034 | MKP 27.3% | 1,514 | yes |
| 43670460 | MKP 30.4% | 1,656 | yes |
| 43670482 | MKP 48.2% | 1,640 | yes |
| 43670640 | MKP 31.2% | 738 | yes |