How did Durban South perform at the polls?
Take a closer look at how residents from the Durban South voted in the different wards in the recent elections.
Following the conclusion of the Local Government Elections here is a closer look at how residents voted at this year’s election.
Also read: Elections 2026: Results of Local Government Elections confirmed
Voter turnout and results
In Ward 64, there are 18 723 registered voters and only 50.3% of those voters showed up to cast their votes.
Top performing party in Ward 64:
- DA– 5660 votes
- MKP– 2007 votes
- ANC– 640 votes
In Ward 66, there are 18 908 registered voters and of this 52.2% of voters cast their ballots.
Top performing party in Ward 66:
- DA– 6704 votes
- VF Plus– 1618 votes
- MKP– 555 votes
In Ward 68, there are 21 089 registered voters, and they had a voter turnout of 57.6%
Top performing party in Ward 68:
- DA– 3522 votes
- PA– 3462 votes
- IFP– 2052 votes
In eThekwini Municipality, more than one million South Africans cast their votes. The municipality has 2.03 million registered voters and had a turnout of 50.7%.
Top performing party in the municipality:
- MKP– 387 138 votes and 86 council seats
- DA– 250 237 votes and 57 council seats
- ANC– 167 879 votes and 37 council seats
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