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Local Government Election 2026ANC leads nationally 33.3%Final resultsView overall results →

Election results: councils and wards

Richmond · KwaZulu-Natal

Ward 9

All results in3 voting districts counted

Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 09:05 · Results are provisional until the IEC declares them.

Won the ward MKP 63.2%
Registered voters
3,200
Votes cast
1,892
Turnout
59.2%
Spoilt votes
8
Voting districts
3

The ward ballot

PartyVotes
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1,190
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS541
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE88
IFPIFP - INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY26
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY25
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS5
MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT5
INDInd - Independent Councillors4