Local municipality · KwaZulu-Natal

Umdoni

37councillors in office
19wards
MKlargest party, 2026 · 15 of 37 seats
Hands over · first council sitting

Council now, and the council coming in

37 seats now · 37 in the incoming council. Majority is 19. No party reaches it on the declared result: a coalition will be needed.

PartySeats · now, then incomingChange
MK
0 → 15 (+15)
ANC
17 → 9 (-8)
DA
7 → 7
IFP
5 → 4 (-1)
EFF
5 → 1 (-4)
ALJAMA
1 → 1
ABC
1 → 0 (-1)
AM4C
1 → 0 (-1)
now, 2021 termincoming, 2026│ majority line

Ward councillors

19 wards

PR councillors now

18 seats

Proportional seats as elected in 2021. Parties replace PR councillors mid-term without the IEC publishing it; replacements are recorded as events where a source exists.

PR councillors from 2026 · expected

15 of 18 named

18 proportional seats in the council elected on 4 November 2026. 15 named so far; the rest follow when the IEC publishes its councillor list. Expected from the IEC certified party lists and the declared seat allocation (list order, skipping ward winners). Confirmed when the IEC publishes its councillor list.

How Umdoni measures up

How we judge

Umdoni meets none of 6 yardsticks

Judged against National Treasury's and the Auditor-General's own norms, latest figures, 2023/24. Not a rating: 6 separate answers. How we judge.

Treasury and Auditor-General detail

by financial year

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