uMhlathuze: 2026 local election results
No party has the 36 of 71 seats needed to govern. MKP is the largest party with 27.
| Party | Seats | Wards won | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | 27 | 23 | 37.9% |
| IFP | 18 | 6 | 24.5% |
| ANC | 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| DA | 9 | 5 | 11.8% |
| ACTIONSA | 2 | 0 | 2.1% |
| EFF | 1 | 0 | 1.9% |
| VF PLUS | 1 | 0 | 1.5% |
| NFP | 1 | 0 | 0.9% |
See every ward on the map, the councillors elected and which parties could govern together.
KwaZulu-Natal · 71 seats · IEC data as at 8 Nov 2026, 20:58. 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.