eThekwini elections

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The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality council consists of 222 members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. 111 councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in 111 wards, while the remaining 111 are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received.[1]

Results[]

The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.

Event ACDP ANC DA EFF IFP MF Other Total
2000 election 2 95 53 - 35 10 5 200
2006 election 3 117 34 - 23 13 10 200
2011 election 2 126 43 - 9 11 14 205
2016 election 1 126 61 8 10 1 12 219
2021 election 2 96 59 24 16 1 24 222

December 2000 election[]

Main article: 2000 South African municipal elections

The following table shows the results of the 2000 election.[2][3]

Ethekwini local election, 5 December 2000
Party Votes Seats
Ward List Total % Ward List Total
African National Congress 237,855 237,996 475,851 46.9% 61 34 95
Democratic Alliance 127,028 137,970 264,998 26.1% 29 24 53
Inkatha Freedom Party 88,073 88,300 176,373 17.4% 7 28 35
Minority Front 26,007 23,656 49,663 4.9% 2 8 10
Independent candidates 12,889 – 12,889 1.3% 1 – 1
African Christian Democratic Party 3,828 8,114 11,942 1.2% 0 2 2
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania 3,572 2,509 6,081 0.6% 0 1 1
Action Independent Peoples Party 2,544 2,534 5,078 0.5% 0 1 1
ECOPEACE Party 2,654 1,599 4,253 0.4% 0 1 1
National United People's Organisation 742 1,337 2,079 0.2% 0 1 1
Azanian People's Organisation 387 1,325 1,712 0.2% 0 0 0
United Democratic Movement – 1,662 1,662 0.2% – 0 0
Socialist Party of Azania 394 907 1,301 0.1% 0 0 0
Total 505,973 507,909 1,013,882 100 100 200
Valid votes 505,973 507,909 1,013,882 98.3%
Spoilt votes 8,834 8,336 17,170 1.7%
Total votes cast 514,807 516,245 1,031,052
Voter turnout 517,341
Registered voters 1,233,786
Turnout percentage 41.9%

March 2006 election[]

Main article: 2006 South African municipal elections

The following table shows the results of the 2006 election.[4][5]

Ethekwini local election, 1 March 2006
Party Votes Seats
Ward List Total % Ward List Total
African National Congress 340,307 352,763 693,070 57.6% 73 44 117
Democratic Alliance 98,986 101,412 200,398 16.7% 16 18 34
Inkatha Freedom Party 65,828 67,668 133,496 11.1% 3 20 23
Minority Front 37,396 37,384 74,780 6.2% 7 6 13
Independent candidates 27,439 – 27,439 2.3% 1 – 1
African Christian Democratic Party 9,615 9,629 19,244 1.6% 0 3 3
National Democratic Convention 5,708 6,386 12,094 1.0% 0 2 2
Independent Democrats 4,663 5,528 10,191 0.8% 0 2 2
Truly Alliance 4,239 4,193 8,432 0.7% 0 2 2
Scara Civic Party 1,948 2,047 3,995 0.3% 0 1 1
United Democratic Movement 1,791 1,931 3,722 0.3% 0 1 1
Azanian People's Organisation 1,428 1,430 2,858 0.2% 0 1 1
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania 889 1,528 2,417 0.2% 0 0 0
Freedom Front Plus 972 1,228 2,200 0.2% 0 0 0
United Independent Front 244 1,757 2,001 0.2% 0 0 0
ECOPEACE Party 729 1,156 1,885 0.2% 0 0 0
National United People's Organisation 1,007 722 1,729 0.1% 0 0 0
United Christian Democratic Party 264 1,339 1,603 0.1% 0 0 0
Socialist Party of Azania 361 1,127 1,488 0.1% 0 0 0
Izwi Lethu Party 168 – 168 0.0% 0 – 0
Total 603,982 599,228 1,203,210 100 100 200
Valid votes 603,982 599,228 1,203,210 98.3%
Spoilt votes 9,939 11,331 21,270 1.7%
Total votes cast 613,921 610,559 1,224,480
Voter turnout 616,256
Registered voters 1,385,923
Turnout percentage 44.5%

May 2011 election[]

Main article: 2011 South African municipal elections

The following table shows the results of the 2011 election.[6][7]

eThekwini local election, 18 May 2011
Party Votes Seats
Ward List Total % Ward List Total
African National Congress 582,224 603,929 1,186,153 61.1% 78 48 126
Democratic Alliance 195,770 212,409 408,179 21.0% 17 26 43
Minority Front 54,979 48,064 103,043 5.3% 6 5 11
National Freedom Party 47,688 43,606 91,294 4.7% 0 10 10
Inkatha Freedom Party 41,638 38,532 80,170 4.1% 1 8 9
Independent candidates 17,226 – 17,226 0.9% 1 – 1
African Christian Democratic Party 7,727 6,555 14,282 0.7% 0 2 2
Truly Alliance 7,994 6,026 14,020 0.7% 0 1 1
Congress of the People 3,428 3,882 7,310 0.4% 0 1 1
African People's Convention 1,914 3,970 5,884 0.3% 0 1 1
United Action Front 1,993 1,256 3,249 0.2% 0 0 0
Azanian People's Organisation 1,400 1,238 2,638 0.1% 0 0 0
United Democratic Movement 1,455 1,087 2,542 0.1% 0 0 0
African Christian Alliance-Afrikaner Christen Alliansie 1,158 949 2,107 0.1% 0 0 0
Freedom Front Plus 869 662 1,531 0.1% 0 0 0
Socialist Green Coalition 531 492 1,023 0.1% 0 0 0
Black Consciousness Party 245 671 916 0.0% 0 0 0
Solidarity Party 172 400 572 0.0% 0 0 0
United Residents Front 142 – 142 0.0% 0 – 0
Total 968,553 973,728 1,942,281 103 102 205
Valid votes 968,553 973,728 1,942,281 98.5%
Spoilt votes 15,755 12,864 28,619 1.5%
Total votes cast 984,308 986,592 1,970,900
Voter turnout 990,263
Registered voters 1,666,549
Turnout percentage 59.4%

August 2016 election[]

Main article: 2016 South African municipal elections

The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.[8][9]

eThekwini local election, 3 August 2016
Party Votes Seats
Ward List Total % Ward List Total
African National Congress 593,621 652,891 1,246,512 56.0% 74 52 126
Democratic Alliance 294,867 304,206 599,073 26.9% 30 31 61
Independent candidates 93,432 – 93,432 4.2% 4 – 4
Inkatha Freedom Party 46,154 47,260 93,414 4.2% 2 8 10
Economic Freedom Fighters 36,552 40,087 76,639 3.4% 0 8 8
African Independent Congress 13,772 16,673 30,445 1.4% 0 3 3
African Christian Democratic Party 6,147 5,956 12,103 0.5% 0 1 1
Minority Front 6,725 5,070 11,795 0.5% 0 1 1
Democratic Liberal Congress 6,714 4,801 11,515 0.5% 0 1 1
Truly Alliance 4,452 4,686 9,138 0.4% 0 1 1
Minorities of South Africa 3,870 3,018 6,888 0.3% 0 1 1
African People's Convention 1,695 2,922 4,617 0.2% 0 1 1
Al Jama-ah 2,284 2,003 4,287 0.2% 0 1 1
African Mantungwa Community 1,469 1,935 3,404 0.2% 0 0 0
United Peoples Party 1,873 1,469 3,342 0.2% 0 0 0
People's Revolutionary Movement 1,053 1,823 2,876 0.1% 0 0 0
Independent People's Party 944 1,498 2,442 0.1% 0 0 0
Congress of the People 709 1,566 2,275 0.1% 0 0 0
Freedom Front Plus 1,122 1,129 2,251 0.1% 0 0 0
Allied Movement for Change 1,023 860 1,883 0.1% 0 0 0
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania 790 1,041 1,831 0.1% 0 0 0
United Democratic Movement 73 1,324 1,397 0.1% 0 0 0
Independent Ratepayers Association of SA 537 439 976 0.0% 0 0 0
Academic Congress Union 439 486 925 0.0% 0 0 0
Azanian People's Organisation 413 476 889 0.0% 0 0 0
United Residents Front 270 342 612 0.0% 0 0 0
South African Political Party 18 328 346 0.0% 0 0 0
The Promise of Freedom 35 263 298 0.0% 0 0 0
Total 1,121,053 1,104,552 2,225,605 110 109 219
Valid votes 1,121,053 1,104,552 2,225,605 97.8%
Spoilt votes 20,298 29,978 50,276 2.2%
Total votes cast 1,141,351 1,134,530 2,275,881
Voter turnout 1,148,559
Registered voters 1,919,724
Turnout percentage 59.8%

November 2021 election[]

Main article: 2021 South African municipal elections

The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[10][11]

eThekwini local election, 1 November 2021
Party Votes Seats
Ward List Total % Ward List Total
African National Congress 324,137 329,307 653,444 42.1% 75 21 96
Democratic Alliance 198,433 203,980 402,413 25.9% 34 25 59
Economic Freedom Fighters 78,748 83,699 162,447 10.5% 0 24 24
Inkatha Freedom Party 51,725 57,722 109,447 7.1% 2 14 16
Independent candidates 32,987 – 32,987 2.1% 0 – 0
ActionSA 11,663 18,201 29,864 1.9% 0 4 4
Active Citizens Coalition 8,025 6,239 14,264 0.9% 0 2 2
African Christian Democratic Party 6,022 5,893 11,915 0.8% 0 2 2
Abantu Batho Congress 5,866 4,998 10,864 0.7% 0 2 2
African Independent Congress 2,524 7,809 10,333 0.7% 0 2 2
African Transformation Movement 5,131 4,418 9,549 0.6% 0 1 1
Justice and Employment Party 3,959 4,763 8,722 0.6% 0 1 1
Democratic Liberal Congress 4,739 3,439 8,178 0.5% 0 1 1
African Democratic Change 4,328 3,507 7,835 0.5% 0 1 1
Minority Front 3,661 3,900 7,561 0.5% 0 1 1
United Independent Movement 2,919 2,895 5,814 0.4% 0 1 1
Minorities of South Africa 3,084 2,226 5,310 0.3% 0 1 1
National Freedom Party 2,493 2,782 5,275 0.3% 0 1 1
People's Revolutionary Movement 1,903 2,184 4,087 0.3% 0 1 1
Freedom Front Plus 1,954 2,021 3,975 0.3% 0 1 1
Truly Alliance 1,822 1,871 3,693 0.2% 0 1 1
KZN Independence 1,541 2,127 3,668 0.2% 0 1 1
People's Freedom Party 2,058 1,558 3,616 0.2% 0 1 1
African People First 829 2,171 3,000 0.2% 0 1 1
Al Jama-ah 1,578 1,368 2,946 0.2% 0 1 1
Independent People's Party 848 1,906 2,754 0.2% 0 0 0
Patriotic Alliance 993 1,522 2,515 0.2% 0 0 0
Cape Coloured Congress 2,282 – 2,282 0.1% 0 – 0
Good 1,192 1,071 2,263 0.1% 0 0 0
African People's Convention 1,193 962 2,155 0.1% 0 0 0
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania 899 990 1,889 0.1% 0 0 0
Activists Movement of South Africa 917 603 1,520 0.1% 0 0 0
African Freedom Revolution 621 823 1,444 0.1% 0 0 0
African Mantungwa Community 531 646 1,177 0.1% 0 0 0
Black First Land First 376 728 1,104 0.1% 0 0 0
Congress of the People 182 898 1,080 0.1% 0 0 0
United Christian Democratic Party 374 626 1,000 0.1% 0 0 0
Advanced Dynamic Alliance 486 481 967 0.1% 0 0 0
Forum for Service Delivery 247 521 768 0.0% 0 0 0
Allied Movement for Change 510 251 761 0.0% 0 0 0
The Organic Humanity Movement 323 408 731 0.0% 0 0 0
Academic Congress Union 289 379 668 0.0% 0 0 0
Democratic People's Congress 290 343 633 0.0% 0 0 0
African People's Movement 285 298 583 0.0% 0 0 0
Africa Restoration Alliance 352 203 555 0.0% 0 0 0
Azanian People's Organisation 291 260 551 0.0% 0 0 0
God Save Africa 168 376 544 0.0% 0 0 0
United Cultural Movement 119 294 413 0.0% 0 0 0
African Federal Convention 64 323 387 0.0% 0 0 0
International Party 19 364 383 0.0% 0 0 0
African Basic Republicans – 207 207 0.0% – 0 0
Spectrum National Party 19 175 194 0.0% 0 0 0
Federal Party SA 12 – 12 0.0% 0 – 0
Land Party 4 – 4 0.0% 0 – 0
Total 776,015 774,736 1,550,751 111 111 222
Valid votes 776,015 774,736 1,550,751 97.9%
Spoilt votes 14,555 18,841 33,396 2.1%
Total votes cast 790,570 793,577 1,584,147
Voter turnout 804,545
Registered voters 1,909,125
Turnout percentage 42.1%

References[]

  1. ^ "ANC scores comfortable win in eThekwini | IOL". Retrieved 2016-08-15.
  2. ^ "Results Summary – All Ballots: eThekwini" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Seat Calculation Detail: City of Tshwane City" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Results Summary – All Ballots: eThekwini" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Seat Calculation Detail: City of Tshwane City" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Results Summary – All Ballots: eThekwini" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Seat Calculation Detail: City of Tshwane City" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Results Summary – All Ballots: eThekwini" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Seat Calculation Detail: City of Tshwane City" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Results Summary – All Ballots: eThekwini" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Seat Calculation Detail: City of Tshwane City" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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