ANC 60.5%
African National Congress · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 1 517 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress91860.5%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party41527.4%- IndependentIndependent candidates694.5%
NADECONational Democratic Convention332.2%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania231.5%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus221.5%
DADemocratic Alliance211.4%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party90.6%
MFMinority Front70.5%
Voting districts · 3 ?
ANC won Ward 12 with 918 votes, 24.7% of the ward's 3 710 registered voters. Turnout was 41.9%: 1 555 of 3 710 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2006 local government elections in Ward 12, uMhlathuze (Richards Bay), voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2000: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
This area in the 2026 elections ?
About these figures
Notes on the IEC's figures for this page
Votes cast 1 556 · spoilt 39 · special votes 0 · All 3 voting districts in · the IEC marks the results complete
PR ballot figures for this ward are the sum of the IEC's results for its 3 voting districts; the IEC publishes the ward ballot per ward and the PR ballot per voting district.
Turnout is calculated as PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters, from the IEC's results for the 3 voting districts here (1 555 of 3 710). The IEC publishes 125.8%.
The winner's share of registered voters is calculated: the winner's votes on the IEC's ward ballot ÷ the registered voters of the ward's voting districts.
Note: the IEC's published turnout for this ward is 125.77%; its own counts give 41.91% (PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters in its voting districts); we show the calculated figure.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: uMhlathuze's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 20:38 SAST.