Party in council
Inkatha Freedom Party in Umvoti
11 of 27 seats now (7 ward, 4 PR). From 2026: 9 of 27 seats (8 ward, 1 PR), as declared by the IEC.
IFP
Ward councillors now
- Ward 2 · Zwakushiwo Michael Zondi
- Ward 4 · Silam Vincent Zondi
- Ward 5 · Lindokuhle Nu Zondi
- Ward 6 · Sanele Jacob Makhaye
- Ward 10 · Sihle Bhengu
- Ward 11 · Mbongiseni Richard Dlamini
- Ward 12 · Vukani Bhekisisa Gwala
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 1 · Bonomuhle Lindokuhle Mhlongo · 41.1%
- Ward 2 · Buhlebenkosi Mngadi · 34.9%
- Ward 3 · Attridge Eunice Ngcobo · 38.3%
- Ward 4 · Silam Vincent Zondi · 60.3%
- Ward 8 · Khulekani Ngobese · 57.5%
- Ward 11 · Mbongiseni Richard Dlamini · 41.0%
- Ward 13 · Mlungisi Professor Bhengu · 45.7%
- Ward 14 · Emmanuel Nkosikayise Mncube · 34.9%
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Gabriel Zamani Malembe · list 1
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. New councillors take office at the council's first sitting.