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2006 election results

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Eastern Cape: Historical results. ANC: 80.4%. Combined ballot vote share: 73.1% in 2000 → 80.4%. Change of +7.3 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Free State: Historical results. ANC: 76.2%. Combined ballot vote share: 72.1% in 2000 → 76.2%. Change of +4.1 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Gauteng: Historical results. ANC: 61.8%. Combined ballot vote share: 59.1% in 2000 → 61.8%. Change of +2.8 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.KwaZulu-Natal: Historical results. ANC: 47.6%. Combined ballot vote share: 35.1% in 2000 → 47.6%. Change of +12.4 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Limpopo: Historical results. ANC: 83.6%. Combined ballot vote share: 80.1% in 2000 → 83.6%. Change of +3.5 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Mpumalanga: Historical results. ANC: 79.8%. Combined ballot vote share: 79.8% in 2000 → 79.8%. Change of +0.1 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Northern Cape: Historical results. ANC: 69.4%. Combined ballot vote share: 63.9% in 2000 → 69.4%. Change of +5.4 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.North West: Historical results. ANC: 75.9%. Combined ballot vote share: 70.8% in 2000 → 75.9%. Change of +5.0 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Western Cape: Historical results. DA: 39.8%. Combined ballot vote share: 51.1% in 2000 → 39.8%. Change of −11.3 pp since 2000. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.
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Ward + municipal PR · selected parties · change in pp since previous election · current province outlines

Overall results

Ward + municipal PR votes

Change since 2000 (percentage points).

PartyShare · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
64.8%12 784 494 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
16.2%3 203 896 votes
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
7.5%1 484 621 votes
INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS
2.1%422 607 votes
OTHER
2.1%420 924 votes
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INDEPENDENTS
1.3%263 991 votes
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
1.3%251 468 votes
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
1.2%229 399 votes
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
1.1%218 557 votes
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
0.9%186 179 votes
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
0.6%118 043 votes
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
0.3%67 468 votes
UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT
0.3%56 090 votes
Unlisted parties0.1%14 623 votes

19 722 360 valid ballots

Metros

Leading party · combined ballots

Change since the previous election (percentage points, combined ballots). Boundaries may differ.

Results by province

Ward + municipal PR votes · selected parties

Eastern Cape

ANC80.4%
ANC80.4%
DA8.6%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT4.9%

Free State

ANC76.2%
ANC76.2%
DA12.5%
FF+2.7%

Gauteng

ANC61.8%
ANC61.8%
DA26.7%
FF+1.8%

KwaZulu-Natal

ANC47.6%
ANC47.6%
IFP35.6%
DA9.2%

Limpopo

ANC83.6%
ANC83.6%
DA5.5%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1.7%

Mpumalanga

ANC79.8%
ANC79.8%
DA10.3%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA2.2%

Northern Cape

ANC69.4%
ANC69.4%
DA13.9%
INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS9.4%

North West

ANC75.9%
ANC75.9%
DA8.6%
UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY6.8%

Western Cape

DA39.8%
DA39.8%
ANC39.5%
INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS10.6%

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