2026 ward · KwaZulu-Natal

Ward 23 · Newcastle

Ward code 52502023 · overlaps 2 2021 wards

Elected · Ward 23, Newcastle

Busisiwe Penelop Makhubo

MK Elected ward councillor

3 364 votes · 48.9% · LGE 2026

Takes office in first council sitting

Sitting councillor · 2021 ward 20

ANC

since 01 Nov 2021 · 1 310 votes · 32.6% · LGE 2021

Hands over in first council sitting

Sitting councillor · 2021 ward 23

IFP

since 13 Mar 2024 · 1 498 votes · 66.4% · by-election, 13 Mar 2024

Hands over in first council sitting

Full ward ballot · official

Busisiwe Penelop Makhubo · MK

3 364

ANC

920

IFP

893

MPM

468

ActionSA

270

Official IEC result. Source

Ward map

2026 ward 232021 wards overlapping

PR councillors for Newcastle

Proportional seats serve the whole council, not one ward. 33 seats as elected in 2021.

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