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ActionSA candidate for Ward 73, eThekwini

Kayleigh Runjeeth

Kayleigh Runjeeth is a Ward 73 community activist with a background in student leadership at UKZN.

She advocated for student rights and against NSFAS exclusion during the 2019 and 2020 UKZN strikes. She continues to engage with residents and community issues in KZN.

Ward
Ward 73, eThekwini Metro
Phone and WhatsApp
074 909 9079
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Already working for you.

  • Advocated for student rights and against NSFAS exclusion.
  • Mobilised students around issues affecting their communities.
  • Ran for Secretary General of the UKZN Howard SRC in 2025.
  • Continues engaging residents and listening to local concerns.

Plan to fix Ward 73.

  • Water & services: Improve water reliability, maintenance and communication during outages.
  • Youth safety: Strengthen crime prevention, rehabilitation and youth programmes.
  • Jobs & skills: Expand skills programmes, learnerships, job workshops and local opportunities.
  • Clean & safe Ward 73: Address illegal dumping, potholes, overgrown verges and broken streetlights.

2021 local government election results

Voting districts in Ward 73.

In 2021, 8 126 ballots were cast across the 9 voting districts that make up Ward 73: 8 009 valid votes and 117 spoilt. That is a turnout of 48,61% of the 16 717 registered voters.

Arena Park Secondary School

VD 43370209
2 219registered
1 054ballots cast
47,50%turnout

1 042 valid votes, 12 spoilt

  • ANC15,26%159
  • DA65,26%680
  • IFP1,82%19
  • EFF0,10%1
  • ActionSA0,96%10
  • Other16,60%173

Belvedere Primary School

VD 43370715
2 152registered
1 070ballots cast
49,72%turnout

1 059 valid votes, 11 spoilt

  • ANC11,71%124
  • DA65,06%689
  • IFP3,87%41
  • VF0,09%1
  • ActionSA0,76%8
  • Other18,51%196

Astra Primary School

VD 43371693
2 136registered
1 023ballots cast
47,89%turnout

1 009 valid votes, 14 spoilt

  • ANC8,92%90
  • DA65,91%665
  • IFP4,66%47
  • EFF0,99%10
  • VF0,40%4
  • ActionSA0,59%6
  • Other18,53%187

Risecliff Secondary School

VD 43371312
2 037registered
1 071ballots cast
52,58%turnout

1 062 valid votes, 9 spoilt

  • ANC5,08%54
  • DA77,12%819
  • IFP1,79%19
  • EFF0,09%1
  • ActionSA0,47%5
  • Other15,44%164

Crestview Primary School

VD 43371389
1 853registered
956ballots cast
51,59%turnout

926 valid votes, 30 spoilt

  • ANC22,68%210
  • DA54,00%500
  • IFP0,97%9
  • EFF0,11%1
  • ActionSA0,54%5
  • Other21,71%201

Sunnyvale Primary School

VD 43370603
1 774registered
890ballots cast
50,17%turnout

868 valid votes, 22 spoilt

  • ANC4,84%42
  • DA70,39%611
  • IFP2,19%19
  • ActionSA0,58%5
  • Other22,00%191

Sunbeam Primary School

VD 43370254
1 600registered
767ballots cast
47,94%turnout

756 valid votes, 11 spoilt

  • ANC5,69%43
  • DA71,83%543
  • IFP1,98%15
  • EFF0,13%1
  • ActionSA0,40%3
  • Other19,97%151

Witteklip Secondary School

VD 43371121
1 532registered
722ballots cast
47,13%turnout

717 valid votes, 5 spoilt

  • ANC8,79%63
  • DA70,29%504
  • IFP3,63%26
  • EFF0,42%3
  • ActionSA0,84%6
  • Other16,04%115

Meadowlands Secondary School

VD 43370467
1 414registered
573ballots cast
40,52%turnout

570 valid votes, 3 spoilt

  • ANC7,19%41
  • DA68,95%393
  • IFP1,93%11
  • EFF0,18%1
  • VF0,18%1
  • ActionSA0,35%2
  • Other21,23%121

Party shares are percentages of valid votes in each voting district, with the number of votes alongside. Source: IEC 2021 local government election final results.

Vote Kayleigh Runjeeth and ActionSA.

Wednesday 4 November 2026. Vote ActionSA for your ward councillor and for the party.

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