eThekwini: 2026 local election results
No party has the 112 of 223 seats needed to govern. MKP is the largest party with 86.
| Party | Seats | Wards won | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | 86 | 73 | 38.3% |
| DA | 57 | 33 | 25.5% |
| ANC | 37 | 2 | 16.4% |
| IFP | 15 | 4 | 6.8% |
| ACTIONSA | 7 | 0 | 2.9% |
| EFF | 4 | 0 | 1.6% |
| VF PLUS | 2 | 0 | 0.9% |
| ATM | 2 | 0 | 0.8% |
| ERPM | 2 | 0 | 0.6% |
| PA | 1 | 0 | 0.5% |
| SACP | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
| ACDP | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
| MF | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
| ALJAMA | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
| 1860NICC | 1 | 0 | 0.3% |
| DLC | 1 | 0 | 0.3% |
| AIC | 1 | 0 | 0.3% |
| IPP | 1 | 0 | 0.2% |
| PRM | 1 | 0 | 0.2% |
| PFP | 1 | 0 | 0.2% |
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KwaZulu-Natal · 223 seats · IEC data as at 8 Nov 2026, 20:18. Independent and non-partisan: not the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), a government body or a party. Official results: results.elections.org.za. A project by Zaron Business Solutions.