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Ward 34
Newcastle (KZN252) · IEC ward 52502034
Won by
MKP
Sabelo Andile Khaba
Margin
9.2%
220 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,385
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPSabelo Andile Khaba | 837 | 35.1% |
| DA | 617 | 25.9% |
| ANC | 260 | 10.9% |
| VF Plus | 154 | 6.5% |
| ActionSA | 147 | 6.2% |
| NDRF | 140 | 5.9% |
| IFP | 105 | 4.4% |
| EFF | 42 | 1.8% |
| AUP | 14 | 0.6% |
| SACP | 13 | 0.5% |
| NFP | 13 | 0.5% |
| IRC | 13 | 0.5% |
| MPM | 7 | 0.3% |
| Al Jama-ah | 5 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.2% |
| KZNI | 4 | 0.2% |
| AAM | 3 | 0.1% |
| JEP | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
| WAYO | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
| PVP | 1 | 0.0% |
| B.M. | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 221 more votes to win, or 111 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: 2 of the 2 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 | – | 35.9% | new |
| DA | 19.3% | 24.4% | +5.1 |
| ANC | 18.9% | 11.0% | −7.9 |
| VF Plus | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0 |
| ActionSA | 13.5% | 6.4% | −7.2 |
| NDRF | – | 5.7% | new |
| IFP | 21.6% | 4.8% | −16.8 |
| EFF | 8.6% | 1.5% | −7.1 |
| Independents | 3.0% | 0.0% | −3.0 |
| PA | 1.6% | 0.0% | −1.6 |
| 1361 | 3.4% | 0.0% | −3.4 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43670055 | MKP 34.0% | 2,594 | yes |
| 43670066 | MKP 38.1% | 2,126 | yes |