Ward 6
AbaQulusi (KZN263) · IEC ward 52603006
Won by
IFP
Bheki Wiseman Mdlalose
Margin
29.0%
863 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
2,974
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IFPBheki Wiseman Mdlalose | 1,680 | 56.5% |
| MKP | 817 | 27.5% |
| ANC | 273 | 9.2% |
| DA | 75 | 2.5% |
| NFP | 66 | 2.2% |
| EFF | 26 | 0.9% |
| VF Plus | 10 | 0.3% |
| NPA | 8 | 0.3% |
| LABOUR | 5 | 0.2% |
| GFSA | 4 | 0.1% |
| SACP | 3 | 0.1% |
| ActionSA | 3 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 1 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.0% |
| GJDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 864 more votes to win, or 432 voters switching from IFP.
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: 7 of the 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFP | 58.9% | 55.8% | −3.1 |
| MKP | – | 27.8% | new |
| ANC | 28.0% | 9.4% | −18.6 |
| DA | 1.2% | 2.4% | +1.2 |
| NFP | 6.1% | 2.2% | −4.0 |
| EFF | 3.7% | 1.1% | −2.7 |
| Independents | 1.0% | 0.0% | −1.0 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43501508 | IFP 44.7% | 1,277 | yes |
| 43501519 | IFP 62.6% | 783 | yes |
| 43501698 | IFP 56.5% | 586 | yes |
| 43502341 | IFP 51.5% | 1,810 | yes |
| 43502510 | IFP 59.3% | 204 | yes |
| 43503522 | IFP 65.4% | 595 | yes |
| 43504859 | IFP 70.2% | 691 | yes |