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Ward 16

KwaDukuza (KZN292) · IEC ward 52902016

Won by
DA
Nerish Ameer Singh
Margin
26.5%
755 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,845

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DANerish Ameer Singh1,55154.5%
MKP79628.0%
ANC1876.6%
IA1123.9%
SDP602.1%
IFP461.6%
ActionSA210.7%
EFF180.6%
Mayibuye150.5%
Al Jama-ah120.4%
ACDP90.3%
ACC70.2%
MF40.1%
AIC30.1%
VF Plus20.1%
SACP10.0%
NFP10.0%

Votes needed. MKP would have needed 756 more votes to win, or 378 voters switching from DA.

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 3 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
Party shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA34.4%55.8%+21.4
MKP–27.0%new
ANC19.8%6.9%−12.9
IA5.5%3.4%−2.1
SDP–1.9%new
IFP8.5%1.7%−6.8
ActionSA26.2%0.8%−25.4
Al Jama-ah2.7%0.4%−2.3

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
43600036DA 60.3%2,788yes
43600092DA 54.3%2,283yes
43600384DA 40.2%594yes