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2026 · Voting district
Ward + municipal PR
| Party / entry | Candidate | Votes | Vote share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | MDUMISENI PRAISE-GOD XABA | 152 | 25,8944 |
| NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | — | 136 | 23,1687 |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | — | 107 | 18,2283 |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT | — | 100 | 17,0358 |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | — | 57 | 9,7104 |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | — | 17 | 2,8961 |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | — | 6 | 1,0221 |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | — | 4 | 0,6814 |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | — | 2 | 0,3407 |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | — | 2 | 0,3407 |
| ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | — | 1 | 0,1704 |
| AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | — | 1 | 0,1704 |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | — | 1 | 0,1704 |
| NATIONAL ECONOMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE | — | 1 | 0,1704 |
| AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | — | 0 | 0 |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | — | 0 | 0 |
| AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | — | 0 | 0 |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | — | 0 | 0 |
| INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | — | 0 | 0 |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | — | 0 | 0 |
| UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT | — | 0 | 0 |
| INDEPENDENTS | — | 0 | 0 |
587 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.
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| Election | Party | Votes | Vote share (%) | Valid ballot total | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 000 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 658 | 86,693 | 759 | Reported |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 74 | 9,7497 | 759 | Reported |
| 2 000 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 | 0,9223 | 759 | Reported |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 20 | 2,635 | 759 | Reported |
| 2 000 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | NATIONAL ECONOMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 759 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 402 | 59,3796 | 677 | Reported |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 246 | 36,3368 | 677 | Reported |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 13 | 1,9202 | 677 | Reported |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 8 | 1,1817 | 677 | Reported |
| 2 006 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 8 | 1,1817 | 677 | Reported |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL ECONOMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 677 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 167 | 27,8798 | 599 | Reported |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 196 | 32,7212 | 599 | Reported |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 220 | 36,7279 | 599 | Reported |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 1 | 0,1669 | 599 | Reported |
| 2 011 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 9 | 1,5025 | 599 | Reported |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 6 | 1,0017 | 599 | Reported |
| 2 011 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL ECONOMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 599 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 128 | 20,5788 | 622 | Reported |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 288 | 46,3023 | 622 | Reported |
| 2 016 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 103 | 16,5595 | 622 | Reported |
| 2 016 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 54 | 8,6817 | 622 | Reported |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 21 | 3,3762 | 622 | Reported |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 14 | 2,2508 | 622 | Reported |
| 2 016 | PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 14 | 2,2508 | 622 | Reported |
| 2 016 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | NATIONAL ECONOMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 622 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 170 | 25,8359 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 330 | 50,152 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 3 | 0,4559 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 2 | 0,304 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT | 118 | 17,9331 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 5 | 0,7599 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 10 | 1,5198 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 6 | 0,9119 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 2 | 0,304 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2 | 0,304 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 3 | 0,4559 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 2 | 0,304 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 2 | 0,304 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 2 | 0,304 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 1 | 0,152 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | NATIONAL ECONOMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 658 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 021 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 658 | Reported |
| 2 026 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 107 | 18,2283 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 152 | 25,8944 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 6 | 1,0221 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS | 136 | 23,1687 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT | 100 | 17,0358 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 587 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 57 | 9,7104 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 17 | 2,8961 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 4 | 0,6814 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1 | 0,1704 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | PEOPLE'S REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 587 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2 | 0,3407 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | NATIONAL PEOPLE'S FRONT | 0 | 0 | 587 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 2 | 0,3407 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 587 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 587 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY | 1 | 0,1704 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY | 1 | 0,1704 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | NATIONAL ECONOMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE | 1 | 0,1704 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY | 0 | 0 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | INTERNATIONAL REVELATION CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 587 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 587 | Reported |
| 2 026 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 587 | No 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.
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.
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IEC: 08 Nov 2026, 21:21 SAST · checked 09 Nov 2026, 19:01 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.
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