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IEC declares 2019 SA elections free and fair
Chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo officially announced the results at the operations centre in Tshwane on Saturday evening.
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From 249 seats to 230, the ANC shrinks in Parliament
In the 2014 general elections, the party won a total of 249 seats, meaning in the 2019 elections, it lost 19 seats.
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IEC to brief SA on 2019 election results
While the ANC won the 6th general elections with a comfortable majority, this was the party’s worst performance since the first free election in 1994.
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WATCH: Final IEC briefing ahead of election results announcement
The Electoral Commission of South Africa is expected to officially announce the total 2019 election results captured.
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Fikile Mbalula: Sorry Julius Malema, we told you the ANC would win
The ANC held a press briefing outside the Electoral Commission of South Africa national results operation centre and took the opportunity to self reflect.
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Manyi’s ATM backs out of plan to take IEC to court
The African Transformation Movement says it now accepts the election results and the IEC’s audit outcomes into claims of multiple voting incidents.
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ANC promises to rebuild economy & eradicate corruption
It’s yet to be officially proclaimed but with all the votes collected at the IEC results centre, the ANC is victorious albeit with a reduced majority.
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ANC just manages to take Gauteng with 50.19%
There was a 68% voter turnout of over 6 million registered to vote in the province.
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ANC retains control of KwaZulu-Natal with 54.22%
With vote counting in the province now complete, the ANC has retained dominance in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Vote counting complete, ANC garners 57.51%, DA 20.76% & EFF 10.79%
The ANC won 57.51% of the vote, which was more than double their nearest rivals, the Democratic Alliance (DA) who garnered 20.76% of the vote, while the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) were in third place with 10.79%.
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CARTOON: Mzansi's Avengers: Are they worthy?
Dr Jack & Curtis.
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ANC looks set to keep hold of Gauteng
After holding onto an uncomfortable majority lead since late Friday, the African National Congress (ANC) has managed to retain Gauteng with 50.14%, with 99.7% of the votes counted.
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ANCWL wants equal representation of women in Ramaphosa’s new Cabinet
The call came as the ANC on Saturday finalised its selection of premier candidates, as the party is set to retain eight provinces following elections.
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EXPLAINER: The who, why & what of SA's minority Afrikaner party
The FF+'s constituency is overwhelmingly Afrikaner white Protestants. But it appears to have made inroads among coloured conservatives.
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Smaller parties looking ahead to next elections
Mzoxolo Dibela from the Alliance For Transformation For All said while his party did not receive the number of votes they'd expected, the party won't give up.
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Motsoeneng to rebuild ACM after poor election performance
The ACM party launched a few months ahead of the elections and having received just over 4,800 votes, the organisation failed to make the cut to secure a seat in Parliament.
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Saica to release final report into 2019 elections next week
Saica released its preliminary report into the elections, which indicated that the elections were generally free and fair.
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People arrested for multiple voting to face charges of breaching Electoral Act
Police said that more than 20 people have now been arrested for attempting to vote more than once.
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IEC to make official announcement on election results tonight
There are just 42 of the more than 22,000 voting districts still to be captured.
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Lower WC voter turnout blamed on apathy, weather
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said that there had been a considerable drop in the number of registered voters who cast their ballots this year, compared to 2014.
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DA's Moakes calls on party to interrogate disappointing poll showing
In the two-page post-mortem, DA chief executive officer Jonathan Moakes admitted that failures in the party may have led to its supporters staying away from the polls.
