ANC 78.1%
African National Congress · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 2 924 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress2 28578.1%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party42914.7%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters1545.3%
DADemocratic Alliance351.2%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party90.3%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus80.3%- ISTHUNZIIsithunzi Som-Afrika Econo Fighters40.1%
Voting districts · 5 ?
ANC won Ward 25 with 2 285 votes, 44.3% of the ward's 5 160 registered voters. Turnout was 57.2%: 2 954 of 5 160 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 25, uMhlathuze (Richards Bay), voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2011: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
This area in the 2026 elections ?
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 2 965 · spoilt 41 · special votes 9 · All 5 voting districts in · the IEC marks the results complete
PR ballot figures for this ward are the sum of the IEC's results for its 5 voting districts; the IEC publishes the ward ballot per ward and the PR ballot per voting district.
Turnout is calculated as PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters, from the IEC's results for the 5 voting districts here (2 954 of 5 160). The IEC publishes 57.4%.
The winner's share of registered voters is calculated: the winner's votes on the IEC's ward ballot ÷ the registered voters of the ward's voting districts.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: uMhlathuze's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:41 SAST.