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2021 election results

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Eastern Cape: Historical results. ANC: 63.0%. Combined ballot vote share: 65.3% in 2016 → 63.0%. Change of −2.3 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Free State: Historical results. ANC: 50.6%. Combined ballot vote share: 61.5% in 2016 → 50.6%. Change of −10.9 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Gauteng: Historical results. ANC: 36.1%. Combined ballot vote share: 45.8% in 2016 → 36.1%. Change of −9.8 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.KwaZulu-Natal: Historical results. ANC: 41.4%. Combined ballot vote share: 57.5% in 2016 → 41.4%. Change of −16.0 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Limpopo: Historical results. ANC: 68.3%. Combined ballot vote share: 68.7% in 2016 → 68.3%. Change of −0.5 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Mpumalanga: Historical results. ANC: 59.3%. Combined ballot vote share: 70.7% in 2016 → 59.3%. Change of −11.4 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Northern Cape: Historical results. ANC: 50.5%. Combined ballot vote share: 58.3% in 2016 → 50.5%. Change of −7.7 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.North West: Historical results. ANC: 55.4%. Combined ballot vote share: 59.4% in 2016 → 55.4%. Change of −3.9 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.Western Cape: Historical results. DA: 54.3%. Combined ballot vote share: 63.3% in 2016 → 54.3%. Change of −9.1 pp since 2016. Combined ward + municipal PR ballots. Selected parties only. 100.0% of voting districts reporting.
2021

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Overall results

Ward + municipal PR votes

Change since 2016 (percentage points).

PartyShare · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
45.6%10 699 300 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
21.7%5 082 747 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
10.3%2 419 950 votes
OTHER
7.8%1 825 016 votes
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
5.6%1 324 267 votes
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VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
2.3%549 877 votes
ACTIONSA
2.3%547 905 votes
INDEPENDENTS
1.7%406 135 votes
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
1.0%226 859 votes
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
0.6%134 434 votes
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
0.5%118 030 votes
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
0.5%111 201 votes
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA
0.1%21 277 votes

23 466 998 valid ballots

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Ward + municipal PR votes · selected parties

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