Election results: councils and wards
Ward 1
All results in6 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
IFP 38.4%
- Registered voters
- 2,827
- Votes cast
- 1,490
- Turnout
- 52.9%
- Spoilt votes
- 19
- Voting districts
- 6
The ward ballot
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IFPIFP - INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 565 | 38.41% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 392 | 26.65% |
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 354 | 24.07% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 62 | 4.21% |
| MPMMPM - MAJUBA PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT | 28 | 1.90% |
| NDRFNDRF - NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT RESIDENTS FORUM | 22 | 1.50% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 11 | 0.75% |
| NFPNFP - NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 10 | 0.68% |
| IRCIRC - INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 7 | 0.48% |
| ISPISP - INSIKA YESIZWE PARTY | 7 | 0.48% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 5 | 0.34% |
| AAMAAM - AMANDLA AWETHU MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.27% |