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eThekwini · ward ID 59500010

Ward 10

Covers parts of Everton, Gillitts, Hillcrest, Kloof.

Wards as used in the 2021 local elections. Boundaries for the 2026 local elections may differ.

From the 2026 elections this area is in ward 7, ward 10, ward 19 (2026 boundaries).

People living here

Official: Stats SA, Census 2022 · Data as of Census 2022, 2020 wards (copied 11 Oct 2026)

29 874

people lived in this ward in Census 2022. The middle ward in eThekwini had 37 020; the metro had 4 239 902 across 111 wards.

Source: Stats SA SuperWEB2, Ward Estimates 2022 > Ward by Sex Estimates, population estimates on the 2020 wards (the wards of the 2021 elections), copied by hand on . Stats SA adjusts small figures slightly to protect privacy.

Water, refuse, toilets and lighting by ward: Stats SA has not published Census 2022 service figures by ward. See eThekwini’s Census 2022 services for the metro as a whole. For problems in this area now, see the city’s notices on this page, eThekwini’s water and power notices, and community reports.

Places in this ward

  • EvertonEverton H C
  • GillittsChelmsfordville, Clifton Park, Woodlands, Winston Park, Everton, St Helier
  • HillcrestHillcrest (part, 15%)
  • KloofKloof, Ronaldskloof Ext, Stockville, Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, Forest Hill (part, 89%), Zamokhuhe (part, 55%)

Suburb and place names are Stats SA Census 2011 sub-places and main places; Census 2022 place names have not been published. A place is listed here if at least 10% of its area falls in this ward; “part” shows the share where it is under 90%.

Voting stations

Voting stationVoting districtUsed in
FOREST VIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL434003932021, 2024
GILLITS COMMUNITY HALL434000672021, 2024
GILLITTS HIGHER PRIMARY SCHOOL434009882024
KLOOF HIGH SCHOOL434004382021, 2024
KLOOF METHODIST CHURCH434009112021, 2024
KLOOF TENNIS CLUB434008092021, 2024
KLOOF TOWN HALL434000452021, 2024
VISION CHURCH434008432021, 2024
WINSTON PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL434009002021, 2024
WYEBANK COMMUNITY HALL434009222021, 2024

Source: Electoral Commission (IEC) results by voting district. 2024 voting districts are placed in wards using the IEC’s 2024 voting-district boundaries.

How this ward voted

As published by the IEC, added up by voting district · Data as of 2021 local and 2024 national elections, as published by the IEC

What these words mean
Ward ballot
In local elections, the vote for the ward councillor. The candidate with the most votes wins the ward.
PR ballot
In local elections, the vote for a party. It decides how many council seats each party gets overall.
Voting district
The area served by one voting station. The Electoral Commission counts and publishes results for each one.
Turnout
Votes cast (valid and spoilt) as a share of registered voters.

2024 national ballot

DA79.7%MK7.4%ANC4.0%EFF1.3%AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1.2%Others6.4%

Valid votes 14 149 · spoilt 49 · registered 21 519 · turnout 66.0% · 10 voting districts

2024 provincial ballot

DA83.2%MK6.0%ANC3.4%IFP1.3%AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1.3%Others4.8%

Valid votes 15 197 · spoilt 51 · registered 21 519 · turnout 70.9% · 10 voting districts

2021 local elections, ward ballot

DA80.0%ActionSA6.8%ANC5.8%EFF3.0%VF+1.3%Others3.1%

Valid votes 11 380 · spoilt 66 · registered 19 912 · turnout 57.5% · 9 voting districts

2021 local elections, PR ballot

DA78.1%ActionSA10.7%ANC5.0%AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1.7%VF+1.2%Others3.3%

Valid votes 11 341 · spoilt 68 · registered 19 912 · turnout 57.3% · 9 voting districts

Shares are of valid votes. Turnout is valid plus spoilt votes as a share of registered voters. We report results as published and make no predictions. 2024 results are added up into 2021 wards; the 2024 elections did not use wards.

Water notices naming places in this ward

2 since January 2025 · Data as of see each notice’s date · Updates: checked daily

DateeThekwini noticePlaces named in this ward
Mayor Xaba Assesses Repairs On Major Water Pipe BurstGillitts, Hillcrest, Kloof, Stockville
Pipeline shutdown may lead to water supply restrictions in various parts of the cityHillcrest, Kloof

Source: eThekwini press statements on durban.gov.za. A notice is linked to this ward when it names one of the places above. Names we could not match to a place are listed in our review sheet, not guessed. Notices posted only on social media are not included.

Power outage notices naming places in this ward

0 since January 2025 · Data as of see each notice’s date · Updates: checked daily

No power notice since January 2025 names a place in this ward.

Source: eThekwini’s published notices. A notice is linked when it names a Census 2011 place in this ward; names we could not match are not guessed. All eThekwini power notices.

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Sources: Municipal Demarcation Board, 2020 ward delimitation (used for the 2021 local elections); Electoral Commission (IEC), 2024 voting districts; Statistics South Africa, Census 2011 sub-places and main places. Boundary and place files from a mirror of the official releases: SA-Maps. Results: Electoral Commission (IEC).

By-election in this ward

Official: Electoral Commission (IEC) · Data as of by-elections to 24 Jun 2026 · Updates: IEC publishes after each by-election · Last updated

This ward held a by-election after the 2021 local elections. Each row shows the party that won the ward in 2021 and in the by-election, its share of the votes and the turnout, as the IEC reports them.

Date2021 winnerBy-election winner
2 Nov 2022DA
80.0% of votes · turnout 57.5%
DA
94.8% of votes · turnout 31.1%

Wards are 2021 boundaries. Turnout is the IEC’s “% poll”. By-elections usually draw a lower turnout than general elections. Source: IEC municipal by-election comparison reports (all reports); the date links to that day’s report.