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Ward 18
uMhlathuze (KZN282) · IEC ward 52802018
Won by
MKP
Nokuzola Lochratia Ntuli
Margin
15.9%
586 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
3,677
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPNokuzola Lochratia Ntuli | 1,595 | 43.4% |
| IFP | 1,009 | 27.4% |
| ANC | 788 | 21.4% |
| EFF | 119 | 3.2% |
| DA | 80 | 2.2% |
| ActionSA | 24 | 0.7% |
| ACDP | 18 | 0.5% |
| VF Plus | 6 | 0.2% |
| NFP | 6 | 0.2% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.1% |
| AEF | 5 | 0.1% |
| ATM | 4 | 0.1% |
| Amc.roy. | 4 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.1% |
| NPA | 3 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 2 | 0.1% |
| IA | 2 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| CCU | 1 | 0.0% |
| Arm.jbs | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. IFP would have needed 587 more votes to win, or 294 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 4 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 92% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | – | 41.9% | new |
| IFP | 32.6% | 28.5% | −4.1 |
| ANC | 58.6% | 21.2% | −37.4 |
| EFF | 5.6% | 3.4% | −2.2 |
| DA | 0.5% | 2.4% | +2.0 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.1% | new |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43412453 | MKP 46.1% | 1,604 | yes |
| 43412475 | MKP 36.1% | 3,389 | yes |
| 43412677 | MKP 49.0% | 1,821 | yes |
| 43419551 | MKP 64.2% | 586 | new |