Ward 33
uMhlathuze (KZN282) · IEC ward 52802033
Won by
IFP
Norman Thulubheke Ziqubu
Margin
9.3%
277 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,973
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IFPNorman Thulubheke Ziqubu | 1,439 | 48.4% |
| MKP | 1,162 | 39.1% |
| ANC | 233 | 7.8% |
| DA | 55 | 1.8% |
| EFF | 39 | 1.3% |
| VF Plus | 11 | 0.4% |
| Arm.jbs | 6 | 0.2% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.2% |
| Amc.roy. | 5 | 0.2% |
| ActionSA | 4 | 0.1% |
| AEF | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| NPA | 2 | 0.1% |
| IA | 2 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 1 | 0.0% |
| GJDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 278 more votes to win, or 139 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFP | 51.4% | 48.4% | −3.0 |
| MKP | – | 38.9% | new |
| ANC | 39.1% | 8.1% | −31.0 |
| DA | 0.2% | 1.9% | +1.7 |
| EFF | 2.6% | 1.2% | −1.3 |
| SAVUMO | 5.0% | 0.0% | −5.0 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43413128 | IFP 47.7% | 3,207 | yes |
| 43416918 | MKP 46.7% | 1,239 | yes |
| 43417919 | IFP 56.6% | 880 | yes |
| 43418235 | IFP 56.3% | 615 | yes |