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ANC has an outright majority

2026

Council seats

ANC18 seats
DA3 seats
EFF2 seats
SACP2 seats
ATM1 seat
MK1 seat
Amahlathi · 2026 · Reported council seats
Party / entrySeatsShare of seats (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1866,6667
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE311,1111
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS27,4074
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY27,4074
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT13,7037
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY13,7037
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00
AL JAMA-AH00
INDEPENDENTS00
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00

27 seats; 14 needed for a majority.

IEC source

Municipal PR votes

Municipal PR votes

DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
9.4%2 305 votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties6.1%1 487 votes
Amahlathi · 2026 · Municipal PR votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS—15 90364,7991
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—2 3059,3921
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—2 2109,005
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—1 6936,8984
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—9443,8465
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY—7162,9174
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT—2080,8475
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—1930,7864
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION—1680,6845
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS—810,33
AL JAMA-AH—530,216
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE—450,1834
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY—230,0937
INDEPENDENTS—00

24542 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

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Council seats by election

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2000Seats

Seats unavailable for this election.

2006Seats
ANC36—
DA2—

21 for a majority · 40 seats

2011Seatsvs 2006
ANC33
DA2
COPE3—

21 for a majority · 40 seats

2016Seatsvs 2011
ANC24
DA3
EFF3—
COPE0

16 for a majority · 30 seats

2021Seatsvs 2016
ANC23
DA3
EFF2
COPE0

16 for a majority · 30 seats

2026Seatsvs 2021
ANC18
DA3
SACP2—
EFF2

14 for a majority · 27 seats

EC124 - Amahlathi · Council seats by election
ElectionParty / entrySeatsCouncil totalMajority needed
2 000Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS364021
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE24021
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA14021
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT14021
2 006INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS04021
2 006INDEPENDENTS04021
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS334021
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE34021
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE24021
2 011CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION14021
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT14021
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION04021
2 011AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION04021
2 011INDEPENDENTS04021
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA04021
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS243016
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE33016
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS33016
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE03016
2 016CONSERVATIVES IN ACTION03016
2 016INDEPENDENTS03016
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA03016
2 016PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT03016
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT03016
2 016UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT03016
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS233016
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE33016
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS23016
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION13016
2 021INDEPENDENTS13016
2 021AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS03016
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT03016
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE03016
2 021INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION03016
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY03016
2 021NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY03016
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA03016
2 021UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT03016
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS182714
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE32714
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS22714
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY22714
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT12714
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY12714
2 026AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS02714
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION02714
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT02714
2 026AL JAMA-AH02714
2 026INDEPENDENTS02714
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY02714
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA02714
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE02714

Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.

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Ward + municipal PR votes by election

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2000Vote %
ANC89.3%—
DA7.2%—
SACP0.0%—
EFF0.0%—
COPE0.0%—
Other3.5%—
2006Vote %vs 2000
ANC90.4%
DA4.6%
SACP0.0%
EFF0.0%
COPE0.0%
Other5.0%
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC81.3%
DA5.1%
SACP0.0%
EFF0.0%
COPE7.8%
Other5.8%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC77.6%
DA8.7%
SACP0.0%
EFF8.2%
COPE1.2%
Other4.3%
2021Vote %vs 2016
ANC73.1%
DA9.6%
SACP0.0%
EFF6.8%
COPE0.3%
Other10.3%
2026Vote %vs 2021
ANC64.7%
DA9.5%
SACP9.2%
EFF7.0%
COPE0.0%
ATM3.8%
MKP2.3%
Other3.5%
EC124 - Amahlathi · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 000AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS64 36189,315872 060Reported
2 000DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE5 2027,21972 060Reported
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2 4973,465272 060Reported
2 000UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AL JAMA-AH0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CONSERVATIVES IN ACTION0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0072 060No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS69 09990,353876 476Reported
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 5324,618476 476Reported
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT2 1362,79376 476Reported
2 006UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1 1671,52676 476Reported
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS4810,62976 476Reported
2 006UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AL JAMA-AH0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CONSERVATIVES IN ACTION0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0076 476No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS59 18481,273372 821Reported
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3 7375,131872 821Reported
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE5 6797,798672 821Reported
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT7661,051972 821Reported
2 011UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION1 3451,84772 821Reported
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA5430,745772 821Reported
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION3350,4672 821Reported
2 011INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AL JAMA-AH0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION1500,20672 821Reported
2 011INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CONSERVATIVES IN ACTION0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0072 821No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS43 29077,598755 787Reported
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE4 8578,706355 787Reported
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS4 5758,200855 787Reported
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE6691,199255 787Reported
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1860,333455 787Reported
2 016UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1440,258155 787Reported
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT3510,629255 787Reported
2 016INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AL JAMA-AH0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT1230,220555 787Reported
2 016AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016CONSERVATIVES IN ACTION550,098655 787Reported
2 016PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0055 787No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS33 28573,057545 560Reported
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE4 3749,600545 560Reported
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3 0916,784545 560Reported
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE1240,272245 560Reported
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT3820,838545 560Reported
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1450,318345 560Reported
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION6741,479445 560Reported
2 021INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION3850,84545 560Reported
2 021AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS3810,836345 560Reported
2 021UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT1220,267845 560Reported
2 021AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AL JAMA-AH0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY830,182245 560Reported
2 021CONSERVATIVES IN ACTION0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0045 560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY360,07945 560Reported
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS31 76964,669749 125Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE4 6609,48649 125Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY4 5219,203149 125Reported
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3 4617,045349 125Reported
2 026CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1 8663,798549 125Reported
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 1252,290149 125Reported
2 026CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA4170,848949 125Reported
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION3180,647349 125Reported
2 026INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT4150,844849 125Reported
2 026AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS1260,256549 125Reported
2 026AL JAMA-AH1250,254549 125Reported
2 026PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY260,052949 125Reported
2 026CONSERVATIVES IN ACTION0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE450,091649 125Reported
2 026NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0049 125No votes recorded in the complete party list.

Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.

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History data & sources

Ward + municipal PR votes. Connecting bands show the same party’s share or seats between elections, not individual voters moving between parties. Select a year to inspect its values; use the election-year selector to explore its results and places.

The chart names the five largest parties across these elections. The vote list also names parties gaining at least 2 percentage points since the previous election; remaining votes are combined under Other. Other’s change compares the same group of parties in both elections. Missing values remain unavailable.

  • All points use the same ballot basis. Ballot totals are not counts of individual voters.
  • Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow.
  • Missing or grouped party rows remain gaps unless a complete, ungrouped list establishes zero votes.
  • Municipal boundaries can change between elections. Published area results are not boundary-adjusted.
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Wards covering Hokwana ·
WardElectionParty / entryVotesVote share (%)
Ward 122 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 53075
Ward 122 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY26012,7451

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Source data

Sources & result details

IEC: 05 Nov 2026, 19:31 SAST · checked 09 Nov 2026, 23:53 SAST

Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow. Reporting progress measures voting districts, not turnout.

Historical comparisons use published area results. Boundaries may change between elections. Vote shares use the ballot labelled on each chart; ballots are not individual voters.

Government comparisons use the confirmed pre-election administration when available, otherwise the latest dated record. The new government appears when its membership is confirmed. A retained or changed government requires confirmed records on both sides; seats alone cannot establish it.

Vote percentages beside council seats combine ward and municipal PR ballots. Seat counts include both ward and PR councillors.

Seat calculation & source

These are the ward and PR seats published by the IEC. The totals add up to all 27 council seats. Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow. A seat majority does not establish a governing agreement or who will become mayor.

IEC result time: 05 Nov 2026, 19:31 SAST · Source figures ↗

Ward vs PR ballots

Ward: choose a person. PR: choose a party.

Ward ballot

The candidate with the most votes in the whole ward wins one seat. They do not need more than 50%.

Municipal PR ballot

PR means proportional representation. Party-list seats balance the council’s overall party representation.

Two ballots work together

Party ward votes and municipal PR votes both count towards the party’s overall seat allocation.

Outside metros, voters also have a separate district PR ballot. An independent can stand in a ward but not on a party PR list.

Understanding the results

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The council results cover all of Amahlathi. Ward results include areas outside Hokwana.

This page uses the Stats SA statistical main-place boundary labelled 2016. It overlaps 1 of the 2026 wards; the everyday town boundary may differ.

Positive-area intersections of the full-precision 2016 Stats SA main-place polygon and the MDB 2026 ward polygons. Display simplification is applied separately. Full-ward figures include votes outside the place; votes are never allocated by overlap area.

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