ANC 68.5%
African National Congress · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 9 731 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress6 66768.5%
DADemocratic Alliance1 72217.7%- IndependentIndependent candidates5275.4%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters2893.0%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party1551.6%
AICAfrican Independent Congress900.9%
MFMinority Front770.8%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party430.4%
ACAfrican Mantungwa Community340.3%
TATruly Alliance290.3%
ACUAcademic Congress Union250.3%
AM4CAllied Movement for Change250.3%
APCAfrican People's Convention160.2%
ALJAMAAl Jama-ah130.1%
PRMPeople's Revolutionary Movement80.1%- IPPIndependent People's Party40.0%
AZAPOAzanian People's Organisation30.0%
DLCDemocratic Liberal Congress20.0%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus10.0%
IRASAIndependent Ratepayers Association of SA10.0%
Voting districts · 6 ?
ANC won Ward 72 with 6 667 votes, 39.0% of the ward's 17 092 registered voters. Turnout was 57.0%: 9 736 of 17 092 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 72, eThekwini (Durban), voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2011: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
This area in the 2026 elections ?
- 2026 Ward 72, eThekwiniMost of this ward (62%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 111, eThekwiniPart of this ward (29%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 13, eThekwiniPart of this ward (5%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 17, eThekwiniPart of this ward (4%) · candidates and live results
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 9 882 · spoilt 151 · special votes 0 · All 6 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 6 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 6 voting districts here (9 736 of 17 092). The IEC publishes 58.2%.
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.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:34 SAST.