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Voting district 54590317

Ward 3 results

ANC leads here

ANC leads by

681votes
ANC65.1%
DA10.3%

Ward + municipal PR

EFF falls

−17.0pp
202124.4%
20267.3%

Results

2026

Combined ballot votes

Combined ballot votes

DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
10.3%128 votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties16.0%199 votes
INDEPENDENTS
0.0%0 votes
Voting district 54590317 · 2026 · Combined ballot votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSMARY GIVEN TSHEGO80965,1369
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—12810,306
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT—1068,5346
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—917,3269
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA—292,3349
DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION—231,8519
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION—191,5298
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS—120,9662
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—30,2415
ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY—30,2415
MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT—30,2415
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY—30,2415
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION—20,161
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY—20,161
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY—10,0805
ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT—10,0805
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA—10,0805
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA—10,0805
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA—10,0805
MPUMALANGA PARTY—10,0805
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE—10,0805
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—10,0805
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI—10,0805
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE—00
DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT—00
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY—00
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY—00
MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION—00
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT—00
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—00
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS—00
US THE PEOPLE—00
INDEPENDENTS—00

1242 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

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How the vote changed

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Ward + municipal PR votes by election

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2006Vote %
ANC91.7%—
EFF0.0%—
DA1.0%—
Other7.3%—
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC44.0%
MPUMALANGA PARTY42.8%
EFF0.0%
DA1.2%
APC3.0%
AZAPO8.2%
Other0.9%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC59.1%
MPUMALANGA PARTY0.4%
EFF30.7%
DA2.3%
Other3.8%
2021Vote %vs 2016
ANC69.0%
MPUMALANGA PARTY0.0%
EFF24.4%
DA3.2%
Other3.4%
2026Vote %vs 2021
ANC65.1%
MPUMALANGA PARTY0.1%
EFF7.3%
DA10.3%
Other8.6%
Voting district 54590317 · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS75591,7375823Reported
2 006MPUMALANGA PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE80,9721823Reported
2 006AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION506,0753823Reported
2 006BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60,729823Reported
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY10,1215823Reported
2 006ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00823Reported
2 006UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT00823Reported
2 006US THE PEOPLE00823No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS45143,95711 026Reported
2 011MPUMALANGA PARTY43942,78751 026Reported
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE121,16961 026Reported
2 011AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION848,18711 026Reported
2 011BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION313,02141 026Reported
2 011DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA40,38991 026Reported
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10,09751 026Reported
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI10,09751 026Reported
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE30,29241 026Reported
2 011ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY001 026Reported
2 011ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION001 026Reported
2 011KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT001 026Reported
2 011UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011US THE PEOPLE001 026No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS33159,1071560Reported
2 016MPUMALANGA PARTY20,3571560Reported
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS17230,7143560Reported
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE132,3214560Reported
2 016AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION132,3214560Reported
2 016BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA213,75560Reported
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00560Reported
2 016DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10,1786560Reported
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY20,3571560Reported
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI20,3571560Reported
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10,1786560Reported
2 016ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY10,1786560Reported
2 016MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10,1786560Reported
2 016SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY00560Reported
2 016BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY00560Reported
2 016DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00560Reported
2 016SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016US THE PEOPLE00560No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS30068,9655435Reported
2 021MPUMALANGA PARTY00435Reported
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS10624,3678435Reported
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE143,2184435Reported
2 021AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION20,4598435Reported
2 021BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA112,5287435Reported
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00435Reported
2 021DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00435Reported
2 021UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS00435Reported
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT20,4598435Reported
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00435Reported
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI00435Reported
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY00435Reported
2 021MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00435Reported
2 021SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00435Reported
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY00435Reported
2 021BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00435Reported
2 021DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY00435Reported
2 021DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION00435Reported
2 021ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00435Reported
2 021UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021US THE PEOPLE00435No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS80965,13691 242Reported
2 026MPUMALANGA PARTY10,08051 242Reported
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS917,32691 242Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE12810,3061 242Reported
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT1068,53461 242Reported
2 026AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA292,33491 242Reported
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20,1611 242Reported
2 026DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION231,85191 242Reported
2 026UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION191,52981 242Reported
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS120,96621 242Reported
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA001 242Reported
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT30,24151 242Reported
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI10,08051 242Reported
2 026CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY30,24151 242Reported
2 026MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT30,24151 242Reported
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30,24151 242Reported
2 026UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY20,1611 242Reported
2 026BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY10,08051 242Reported
2 026ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT10,08051 242Reported
2 026BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA10,08051 242Reported
2 026FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA10,08051 242Reported
2 026LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10,08051 242Reported
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10,08051 242Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY10,08051 242Reported
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE001 242Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT001 242Reported
2 026INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 242Reported
2 026LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY001 242Reported
2 026MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION001 242Reported
2 026ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT001 242Reported
2 026SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS001 242Reported
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT001 242No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026US THE PEOPLE001 242Reported

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

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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.
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IEC: 08 Nov 2026, 21:21 SAST · checked 09 Nov 2026, 22:17 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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