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2026

Council seats

IFP18 seats
MK15 seats
ANC13 seats
EFF1 seat
Jozini · 2026 · Reported council seats
Party / entrySeatsShare of seats (%)
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1836,7347
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1530,6122
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1326,5306
JOZINI CONGRESS24,0816
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS12,0408
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE00
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00
INDEPENDENTS00
NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION00
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00

49 seats; 25 needed for a majority.

IEC source

Municipal PR votes

Municipal PR votes

INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
35.6%24 650 votes
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
29.4%20 349 votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties4.3%3 001 votes
Jozini · 2026 · Municipal PR votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY—24 65035,6224
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY—20 34929,4069
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS—18 08826,1395
JOZINI CONGRESS—3 1104,4943
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—1 1761,6995
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—2900,4191
NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION—2390,3454
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY—2260,3266
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—2010,2905
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT—1840,2659
GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY—1100,159
AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM—1060,1532
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY—980,1416
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY—850,1228
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—740,1069
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT—560,0809
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY—530,0766
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY—520,0751
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—510,0737
INDEPENDENTS—00
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION—00

69198 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

IEC source

Past coalition partners

25 for a majority
Sources

These parties have governed together before. Local precedents come first, then combinations recorded most often in KwaZulu-Natal, then elsewhere. MISTRA covers November 2021 to February 2026; membership is recorded at formation. These are starting points, not likelihood estimates.

Totals use the current reported seats for Jozini. The line marks 25 of 49 seats.

IFP + EFF

Recorded together in Nongoma from 2025-07-07. This membership was recorded in 7 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

IFP + ANC

Recorded together in uMzumbe from 2024-08-06. This membership was recorded in 2 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

ANC + EFF

Recorded together in Maphumulo from 2023-02-23. This membership was recorded in 8 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

MISTRA dataset and methodology

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How the vote changed

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Council seats by election

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2000Seats

Seats unavailable for this election.

2006Seats
IFP24—
ANC8—

17 for a majority · 33 seats

2011Seatsvs 2006
IFP16
ANC20
NFP4—

21 for a majority · 40 seats

2016Seatsvs 2011
IFP18
ANC19

21 for a majority · 40 seats

2021Seatsvs 2016
IFP24
ANC16
NFP0—

23 for a majority · 45 seats

2026Seatsvs 2021
IFP18
ANC13
MKP15—
NFP0

25 for a majority · 49 seats

KZN272 - Jozini · Council seats by election
ElectionParty / entrySeatsCouncil totalMajority needed
2 000Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY243317
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS83317
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE13317
2 006INDEPENDENTS03317
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS204021
2 011INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY164021
2 011NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY44021
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY04021
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE04021
2 011FEDERAL CONGRESS04021
2 011INDEPENDENTS04021
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS04021
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS194021
2 016INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY184021
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE14021
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS14021
2 016INDEPENDENTS14021
2 016CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY04021
2 016ISITHUNZI SOM-AFRIKA ECONO FIGHTERS04021
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY244523
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS164523
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS24523
2 021INDEPENDENTS24523
2 021ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION14523
2 021ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS04523
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY04523
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT04523
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE04523
2 021INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE04523
2 021NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY04523
2 021OTHER04523
2 021UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY04523
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT04523
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY184925
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY154925
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS134925
2 026JOZINI CONGRESS24925
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS14925
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY04925
2 026AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION04925
2 026AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM04925
2 026AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY04925
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT04925
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT04925
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE04925
2 026GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY04925
2 026INDEPENDENTS04925
2 026NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION04925
2 026NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY04925
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA04925
2 026SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY04925
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY04925
2 026UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY04925
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT04925

Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.

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Ward + municipal PR votes by election

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2000Vote %
IFP84.8%—
ANC15.1%—
MKP0.0%—
NFP0.0%—
Other0.1%—
2006Vote %vs 2000
IFP73.4%
ANC24.6%
MKP0.0%
NFP0.0%
JOZINI CONGRESS0.0%
Other2.0%
2011Vote %vs 2006
IFP39.6%
ANC49.8%
MKP0.0%
NFP9.7%
JOZINI CONGRESS0.0%
Other0.9%
2016Vote %vs 2011
IFP46.2%
ANC47.9%
MKP0.0%
NFP0.0%
JOZINI CONGRESS0.0%
Other5.9%
2021Vote %vs 2016
IFP52.1%
ANC35.2%
NFP0.5%
EFF4.5%
Other7.7%
2026Vote %vs 2021
IFP35.3%
ANC26.2%
MKP29.1%—
NFP0.1%
Other4.8%—
KZN272 - Jozini · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 000INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY50 42684,809459 458Reported
2 000AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS8 95315,057759 458Reported
2 000UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000JOZINI CONGRESS0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ISITHUNZI SOM-AFRIKA ECONO FIGHTERS0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000FEDERAL CONGRESS0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION0059 458No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY53 31473,398972 636Reported
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS17 84024,560872 636Reported
2 006UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006JOZINI CONGRESS0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 2961,784272 636Reported
2 006ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ISITHUNZI SOM-AFRIKA ECONO FIGHTERS0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006FEDERAL CONGRESS0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION0072 636No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY39 03139,57898 618Reported
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS49 15249,840898 618Reported
2 011UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY9 5639,69798 618Reported
2 011JOZINI CONGRESS0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3370,341798 618Reported
2 011ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ISITHUNZI SOM-AFRIKA ECONO FIGHTERS0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY3140,318498 618Reported
2 011AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011FEDERAL CONGRESS1330,134998 618Reported
2 011AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS450,045698 618Reported
2 011AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION0098 618No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY55 97546,1825121 204Reported
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS58 02847,8763121 204Reported
2 016UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016JOZINI CONGRESS00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2 4151,9925121 204Reported
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 8211,5024121 204Reported
2 016ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ISITHUNZI SOM-AFRIKA ECONO FIGHTERS4200,3465121 204Reported
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2420,1997121 204Reported
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016FEDERAL CONGRESS00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00121 204No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY63 62952,0887122 155Reported
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS42 99235,1946122 155Reported
2 021UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTYUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY6460,5288122 155Reported
2 021JOZINI CONGRESSUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS5 5014,5033122 155Reported
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE6880,5632122 155Reported
2 021ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION9810,8031122 155Reported
2 021UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY5080,4159122 155Reported
2 021INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE4770,3905122 155Reported
2 021NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATIONUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021ISITHUNZI SOM-AFRIKA ECONO FIGHTERSUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT4140,3389122 155Reported
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1580,1293122 155Reported
2 021AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENTUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTYUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021SERVICE DELIVERY PARTYUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS2610,2137122 155Reported
2 021CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTYUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2080,1703122 155Reported
2 021FEDERAL CONGRESSUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOMUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTYUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIAUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITYUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATIONUnavailableUnavailable122 155Not separately listed in this source.
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY48 93135,2503138 810Reported
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS36 42226,2387138 810Reported
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY40 34829,0671138 810Reported
2 026NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY1120,0807138 810Reported
2 026JOZINI CONGRESS6 3764,5933138 810Reported
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2 4541,7679138 810Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE5210,3753138 810Reported
2 026ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION00138 810No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1150,0828138 810Reported
2 026INDEPENDENT ALLIANCE00138 810No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026NATIONAL COMMUNITY LIBERATION4940,3559138 810Reported
2 026ISITHUNZI SOM-AFRIKA ECONO FIGHTERS00138 810No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT960,0692138 810Reported
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY540,0389138 810Reported
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT3880,2795138 810Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY3710,2673138 810Reported
2 026SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY3020,2176138 810Reported
2 026ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00138 810No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00138 810No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1200,0864138 810Reported
2 026FEDERAL CONGRESS00138 810No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN ECONOMIC FREEDOM1830,1318138 810Reported
2 026GODS JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY1740,1254138 810Reported
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1160,0836138 810Reported
2 026AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY1040,0749138 810Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS00138 810No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION510,0367138 810Reported

Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.

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History data & sources

Ward + municipal PR votes. Connecting bands show the same party’s share or seats between elections, not individual voters moving between parties. Select a year to inspect its values; use the election-year selector to explore its results and places.

The chart names the five largest parties across these elections. The vote list also names parties gaining at least 2 percentage points since the previous election; remaining votes are combined under Other. Other’s change compares the same group of parties in both elections. Missing values remain unavailable.

  • All points use the same ballot basis. Ballot totals are not counts of individual voters.
  • Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow.
  • Missing or grouped party rows remain gaps unless a complete, ungrouped list establishes zero votes.
  • Municipal boundaries can change between elections. Published area results are not boundary-adjusted.
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Ward results

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Wards covering KwaMangqwashu

3 wards

Wards covering KwaMangqwashu ·
WardElectionParty / entryVotesVote share (%)
Ward 92 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 37047,3721
Ward 92 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY72224,9654
Ward 102 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 21541,3125
Ward 102 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 05235,7701
Ward 192 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 31746,7021
Ward 192 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 04036,8794

The two largest published entries shown on each ward card. Open a ward for all entries.

Source data

Sources & result details

IEC: 08 Nov 2026, 21:21 SAST · checked 10 Nov 2026, 22:49 SAST

Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow. Reporting progress measures voting districts, not turnout.

Historical comparisons use published area results. Boundaries may change between elections. Vote shares use the ballot labelled on each chart; ballots are not individual voters.

Government comparisons use the confirmed pre-election administration when available, otherwise the latest dated record. The new government appears when its membership is confirmed. A retained or changed government requires confirmed records on both sides; seats alone cannot establish it.

Vote percentages beside council seats combine ward and municipal PR ballots. Seat counts include both ward and PR councillors.

Seat calculation & source

These are the ward and PR seats published by the IEC. The totals add up to all 49 council seats. Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow. A seat majority does not establish a governing agreement or who will become mayor.

IEC result time: 08 Nov 2026, 21:21 SAST · Source figures ↗

Ward vs PR ballots

Ward: choose a person. PR: choose a party.

Ward ballot

The candidate with the most votes in the whole ward wins one seat. They do not need more than 50%.

Municipal PR ballot

PR means proportional representation. Party-list seats balance the council’s overall party representation.

Two ballots work together

Party ward votes and municipal PR votes both count towards the party’s overall seat allocation.

Outside metros, voters also have a separate district PR ballot. An independent can stand in a ward but not on a party PR list.

Understanding the results

IEC guide to council seats
IEC source figures

The council results cover all of Jozini. Ward results include areas outside KwaMangqwashu.

This page uses the Stats SA statistical main-place boundary labelled 2016. It overlaps 3 of the 2026 wards; the everyday town boundary may differ.

Positive-area intersections of the full-precision 2016 Stats SA main-place polygon and the MDB 2026 ward polygons. Display simplification is applied separately. Full-ward figures include votes outside the place; votes are never allocated by overlap area.

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