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Amajuba

3 municipalities on the 2021 boundaries. Official results of the 2021 Local Government Elections below (the latest verified for this place), with their sources.

Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal
2021 boundaries
Turnout, 2021

Turnout, 2021 Local Government Elections

45,5%–48,3%
48,3%–54,2%
54,2%–54,2%

Votes cast on the municipal PR ballot ÷ registered voters. Classes split the areas shown into equal groups.

MDB 2021 boundaries · select an area to open it

Share of valid votes

District council PR ballot · 2021 Local Government Elections · official result

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS32,6%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY28,7%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS11,8%
TEAM SUGAR SOUTH AFRICA8,4%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE6,5%
Others (18)12,0%

All contestants and the source

Turnout by municipality

2021 Local Government Elections

Held 1 November 2021 · Official results — not current figures

District council PR ballot

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS received the most PR-ballot votes: 36 737 (32,6% of valid votes). Seats are allocated from ward and PR results together; seat totals are not shown here.

Registered voters: 247 062
Votes cast: 115 335
Turnout: 46,7%
Spoilt ballots: 2 624

How many votes did each contestant receive?23 contestants · 112 711 valid votes · totals of 208 voting districts · final results
Party or contestant	Votes	Share	Share bar
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS	36 737	32,6%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY	32 380	28,7%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS	13 324	11,8%
TEAM SUGAR SOUTH AFRICA	9 461	8,4%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE	7 279	6,5%
ACTIONSA	2 948	2,6%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS	1 624	1,4%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY	1 471	1,3%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS	1 205	1,1%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE	768	0,7%
Others (13 contestants together)	5 514	4,9%	Not compared

Show all 23 contestants

All 23 contestants23 contestants · 112 711 valid votes · totals of 208 voting districts · final results
Party or contestant	Votes	Share
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS	36 737	32,6%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY	32 380	28,7%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS	13 324	11,8%
TEAM SUGAR SOUTH AFRICA	9 461	8,4%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE	7 279	6,5%
ACTIONSA	2 948	2,6%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS	1 624	1,4%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY	1 471	1,3%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS	1 205	1,1%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE	768	0,7%
AFRICAN FREEDOM REVOLUTION	691	0,6%
KZN INDEPENDENCE	687	0,6%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT	658	0,6%
COMMUNITY FREEDOM PARTY	626	0,6%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT	482	0,4%
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY	452	0,4%
ROYAL LOYAL PROGRESS	442	0,4%
PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT	432	0,4%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY	218	0,2%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE	212	0,2%
FORUM 4 SERVICE DELIVERY	210	0,2%
AL JAMA-AH	203	0,2%
AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION	201	0,2%

Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · IEC 2021 Local Government Elections — downloadable detailed results, KwaZulu-Natal (CSV) · retrieved 7 October 2026

Details

Source: IEC 2021 Local Government Elections — downloadable detailed results, KwaZulu-Natal (CSV) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
Retrieved: 7 October 2026, 22:38 SAST
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Data load: Loaded, checked against the source’s own totals, and approved by an editor on 19 October 2026.
Terms: IEC copyright notice (elections.org.za/pw/Copyright-Notice, read 2026-10-07): material may be reproduced in unaltered form only for personal, non-commercial use or use within your organisation; commercial use is a breach; all other rights reserved; reuse requests to the IEC Manager Legal Services. No separate terms for results data.
Attribution: Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za — 2021 Local Government Elections.

Totals are the sum of the IEC’s published voting-district results, checked against the IEC’s own totals when the data was loaded. Party names are shown exactly as the IEC publishes them.

Council

Amajuba District Municipality Council: the seats elected on the district ballot in 2021 (40% of the council; the rest are appointed by its local councils)

Directly elected seats by party, 2021IEC seat calculation
Party	Seats	Share of seats
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS	4
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY	4
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS	2
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE	1
TEAM SUGAR SOUTH AFRICA	1
Total	12

2021 seat calculation

Elected seats: 12
Quota: 9 393
Valid votes counted: 112 711

Seats on the district ballot are shared in proportion to votes. Appointed members are not listed here.

Mayor, speaker and other office-bearers are not on the record yet

Amajuba’s office-bearers and PR councillors are not in the record yet. They appear once an authoritative source for them is captured and approved; none are inferred from party lists.

Sources: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · IEC — Seat Calculation Detail, 2021 Local Government Elections, KwaZulu-Natal (54 councils) · retrieved 9 October 2026

Details

Source: IEC — Seat Calculation Detail, 2021 Local Government Elections, KwaZulu-Natal (54 councils) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
Retrieved: 9 October 2026, 07:19 SAST
Fingerprint: bb0023f5959f28f2e42be2398d7d54d5f07a4785f4c86fea948cb4ef057bbebbSHA-256 of the exact file we loaded. Anyone holding the same file gets the same value.
Data load: Loaded, checked against the source’s own totals, and approved by an editor on 19 October 2026.
Terms: Published by the IEC on its official websites; reproduced as published, with attribution (IEC copyright notice: www.elections.org.za/pw/Copyright-Notice).
Attribution: Seat calculations: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za.

Public money

Budgets, audited spending and audit opinions as National Treasury publishes them for the municipality; tenders it publishes under its own name

Budgets, spending and audits

Total revenue, audited actual—no audited year published

Irregular expenditure, reportedR 26 million2023/24

Audit opinionQualified2023/24 · Auditor-General

264 closed · 3 published · 2 cancelled tender notices · 0 awards published · all notices

T2026/18Advertised as published on 11 October 2026
REFURBISHMENT OF UTRECHT WATER TREATMENT WORKS – PHASE 2
advertised 30 September 2026 · closes 2 November 2026 · KwaZulu-Natal · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Q2026/09Closed as published on 11 October 2026
PROVISION OF NEXTGIS CLOUD PREMIUM LICENSE FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS - 2026/2027
advertised 18 September 2026 · closes 25 September 2026 · Request for Quotation
T2026/17Advertised as published on 11 October 2026
PROVISION FOR WATER METER READING SERVICES A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS
advertised 17 September 2026 · closes 19 October 2026 · KwaZulu-Natal · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
PP2025/04Advertised as published on 11 October 2026
Invitation to register on the database panel of professional engineering consultants for a period of 3 years (extension of existing panel)
advertised 9 September 2026 · closes 12 October 2026 · KwaZulu-Natal · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
T2026/09Closed as published on 11 October 2026
AUGMENTATION OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANKS IN UTRECHT AND SURROUNDING AREAS (BENSDORP WARD 5) - PHASE 1
advertised 31 August 2026 · closes 15 September 2026 · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

Municipalities of Amajuba

2021 boundaries · turnout in the 2021 Local Government Elections

3 municipalities2021 boundaries
Name	Type	Turnout
Newcastle	Local municipality	45,5%
Emadlangeni	Local municipality	54,2%
Dannhauser	Local municipality	48,3%

District municipality record and boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) · MDB Local Municipalities 2021 (ArcGIS item 27bbdd5b041b4ba6b5707dfed5aa3923), GeoJSON export · retrieved 7 October 2026

Details

Source: MDB Local Municipalities 2021 (ArcGIS item 27bbdd5b041b4ba6b5707dfed5aa3923), GeoJSON export (external site)Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB)
Retrieved: 7 October 2026, 22:58 SAST
Fingerprint: 71b7c5ea0ae57bcc5c729d5072de31ba49a96c11f209781e80247d36ad8e237cSHA-256 of the exact file we loaded. Anyone holding the same file gets the same value.
Data load: Loaded, checked against the source’s own totals, and approved by an editor on 19 October 2026.
Terms: MDB terms for municipal and ward boundary data : released for public use with limited restrictions; not to be sold or appropriated for commercial use; may be used in research, publications and value-added products if the MDB is acknowledged as producer and custodian; changed data must not be passed on as an MDB product; faults to be reported to the MDB (SDI Act 54 of 2003).
Attribution: Boundary data: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB), producer and custodian. Geometry simplified for display by Mandate SA; the simplified shapes are not an MDB product.