Ward 4
uMhlathuze (KZN282) · IEC ward 52802004
Won by
MKP
Njabulo Sifiso Mthiyane
Margin
25.1%
779 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
3,106
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPNjabulo Sifiso Mthiyane | 1,636 | 52.7% |
| IFP | 857 | 27.6% |
| ANC | 288 | 9.3% |
| EFF | 117 | 3.8% |
| DA | 93 | 3.0% |
| ActionSA | 48 | 1.5% |
| NFP | 21 | 0.7% |
| VF Plus | 9 | 0.3% |
| AEF | 6 | 0.2% |
| Amc.roy. | 5 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 4 | 0.1% |
| SACP | 4 | 0.1% |
| NPA | 3 | 0.1% |
| ACC | 3 | 0.1% |
| ARU | 2 | 0.1% |
| CCU | 2 | 0.1% |
| Arm.jbs | 2 | 0.1% |
| GJDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. IFP would have needed 780 more votes to win, or 390 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 | – | 52.8% | new |
| IFP | 43.7% | 27.5% | −16.2 |
| ANC | 30.0% | 9.0% | −21.0 |
| EFF | 20.4% | 3.5% | −16.9 |
| DA | 0.9% | 3.3% | +2.4 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.7% | new |
| NFP | 1.9% | 0.7% | −1.2 |
| ACDP | 1.4% | 0.1% | −1.4 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43480223 | MKP 51.1% | 1,831 | yes |
| 43480289 | MKP 55.6% | 2,700 | yes |
| 43480357 | MKP 49.9% | 1,027 | yes |
| 43480425 | MKP 50.5% | 638 | yes |