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KwaZulu-Natal · Dannhauser · 2021

Ward 7

One ward elects one councillor to the municipal council.Explain

What is a ward?

A ward

A part of a local or metro municipality. Its councillor represents residents on that council.

One seat

The ward candidate with the most votes wins, even with less than half the votes.

Winning a ward does not mean winning control of the whole council. The council also includes PR councillors.

IEC guide to council seats

Combined ballot votes

Separate PR and ward figures are unavailable for this area.

Combined ballots show votes, not council seats.Explain

Vote share vs seats

Vote share

40 out of every 100 valid votes on the ballot shown.

One councillor

A representative who votes on council decisions.

Seats decide a majority

Use the council seat total, not the percentage on a single ballot.

Ward wins and the proportional allocation determine the final seats. A party’s PR vote percentage alone is not its share of council seats.

IEC guide to council seats
Leading in votesFIKILE ROSE SIMELANEIFP
36.6%

Ahead by 532 votes of ANC.

Change since 2016 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.

Party / candidateVote % · votes
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTYFIKILE ROSE SIMELANE
36.6%1 346 votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
22.1%814 votes
COMMUNITY FREEDOM PARTY
11.7%430 votes
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS
9.7%356 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
6.7%247 votes
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
4.3%158 votes
INDEPENDENTS
3.2%119 votes
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KZN INDEPENDENCE
1.2%44 votes
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT
1.0%37 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
1.0%37 votes
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
0.8%31 votes
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY
0.6%22 votes
TEAM SUGAR SOUTH AFRICA
0.5%18 votes
ROYAL LOYAL PROGRESS
0.2%8 votes
AFRICAN FREEDOM REVOLUTION
0.2%7 votes
FORUM 4 SERVICE DELIVERY
0.1%4 votes
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
0.1%2 votes
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
0.0%1 votes

3 681 combined ballot votes

Voting districts in this ward

A voting district is a small voting area inside a ward.Explain

What is a voting district?

A voting district

Voters are assigned to a voting station in this area. These results show only that part of the ward.

Votes added together

Results from all the ward’s voting districts decide its councillor.

A lead here is not a ward win. A voting district has no council and is different from a district municipality.

IEC guide to voting districts

Historical boundaries are unavailable for this election.

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