Ward 28
uMhlathuze (KZN282) · IEC ward 52802028
Won by
MKP
Marvellous Ndlelenhle Mxolisi Mdletshe
Margin
17.1%
594 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
3,480
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPMarvellous Ndlelenhle Mxolisi Mdletshe | 1,622 | 46.6% |
| ANC | 1,028 | 29.5% |
| IFP | 648 | 18.6% |
| DA | 69 | 2.0% |
| ActionSA | 38 | 1.1% |
| EFF | 29 | 0.8% |
| VF Plus | 11 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 7 | 0.2% |
| SACP | 6 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 5 | 0.1% |
| IA | 4 | 0.1% |
| Amc.roy. | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| AEF | 2 | 0.1% |
| NPA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Arm.jbs | 1 | 0.0% |
| GJDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 595 more votes to win, or 298 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 | – | 48.8% | new |
| ANC | 55.4% | 25.2% | −30.2 |
| IFP | 28.4% | 19.4% | −9.0 |
| DA | 0.9% | 2.4% | +1.5 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.6% | new |
| EFF | 11.0% | 0.9% | −10.1 |
| ACDP | 1.1% | 0.2% | −1.0 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43412059 | MKP 50.9% | 912 | yes |
| 43418516 | MKP 43.9% | 1,580 | yes |
| 43420025 | MKP 51.3% | 2,316 | yes |
| 43420104 | MKP 49.0% | 2,151 | yes |