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Voting district 54620467

Ward 9 results

ANC leads here

ANC leads by

352votes
ANC41.9%
EFF12.4%

Ward + municipal PR

ANC falls

−24.2pp
202166.1%
202641.9%

Results

2026

Combined ballot votes

Combined ballot votes

Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties34.9%416 votes
INDEPENDENTS
0.0%0 votes
Voting district 54620467 · 2026 · Combined ballot votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSSTEVANS CHERITY KHOZA50041,9111
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—14812,4057
MPUMALANGA PARTY—12910,8131
ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT—1119,3043
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—1028,5499
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY—675,6161
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA—625,197
KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY—131,0897
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS—110,922
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—90,7544
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT—70,5868
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—60,5029
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY—40,3353
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION—30,2515
DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION—30,2515
SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS—30,2515
ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY—20,1676
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA—20,1676
FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA—20,1676
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—20,1676
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION—20,1676
ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY—10,0838
DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT—10,0838
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA—10,0838
MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT—10,0838
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE—10,0838
DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE—00
LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY—00
MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION—00
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT—00
SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI—00
US THE PEOPLE—00
INDEPENDENTS—00

1193 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 %
ANC73.5%—
EFF0.0%—
AZAPO15.0%—
Other11.4%—
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC59.3%
MPUMALANGA PARTY39.1%
EFF0.0%
AZAPO0.0%
Other1.7%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC63.8%
MPUMALANGA PARTY4.4%
EFF20.1%
AZAPO0.1%
DA3.3%
Other1.8%
2021Vote %vs 2016
ANC66.1%
MPUMALANGA PARTY4.9%
EFF25.5%
AZAPO0.2%
Other3.3%
2026Vote %vs 2021
ANC41.9%
MPUMALANGA PARTY10.8%
EFF12.4%
AZAPO0.0%
DA8.5%
MKP5.6%
Other6.2%
Voting district 54620467 · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS26473,5376359Reported
2 006MPUMALANGA PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION5415,0418359Reported
2 006ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE143,8997359Reported
2 006BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT30,8357359Reported
2 006DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00359Reported
2 006AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00359Reported
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY10,2786359Reported
2 006DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006US THE PEOPLE00359No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS53859,2511908Reported
2 011MPUMALANGA PARTY35539,0969908Reported
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION00908Reported
2 011ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE50,5507908Reported
2 011BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA10,1101908Reported
2 011AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT50,5507908Reported
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION20,2203908Reported
2 011SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY00908Reported
2 011DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI00908Reported
2 011BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10,1101908Reported
2 011INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION10,1101908Reported
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00908Reported
2 011PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011US THE PEOPLE00908No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS64463,82561 009Reported
2 016MPUMALANGA PARTY444,36081 009Reported
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS20320,11891 009Reported
2 016AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION10,09911 009Reported
2 016ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE333,27061 009Reported
2 016BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA666,54111 009Reported
2 016UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY60,59461 009Reported
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60,59461 009Reported
2 016AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION40,39641 009Reported
2 016SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI001 009Reported
2 016BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE001 009Reported
2 016INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 009Reported
2 016PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10,09911 009Reported
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY10,09911 009Reported
2 016ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY001 009Reported
2 016DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY001 009Reported
2 016US THE PEOPLE001 009No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS60466,0832914Reported
2 021MPUMALANGA PARTY454,9234914Reported
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS23325,4923914Reported
2 021AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION20,2188914Reported
2 021ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE90,9847914Reported
2 021BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA50,547914Reported
2 021UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS00914Reported
2 021UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY70,7659914Reported
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY20,2188914Reported
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00914Reported
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00914Reported
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION10,1094914Reported
2 021SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00914Reported
2 021SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI20,2188914Reported
2 021BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10,1094914Reported
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10,1094914Reported
2 021UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY10,1094914Reported
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY00914Reported
2 021ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE00914Reported
2 021LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION00914Reported
2 021ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021US THE PEOPLE00914No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS50041,91111 193Reported
2 026MPUMALANGA PARTY12910,81311 193Reported
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS14812,40571 193Reported
2 026AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT1119,30431 193Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1028,54991 193Reported
2 026BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA625,1971 193Reported
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY675,61611 193Reported
2 026KINGDOM COVENANT DEMOCRATIC PARTY131,08971 193Reported
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS110,9221 193Reported
2 026UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026DEMOCRATIC AFRICAN PARTY001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY90,75441 193Reported
2 026ANSWER FOR COMMUNITY20,16761 193Reported
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20,16761 193Reported
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT70,58681 193Reported
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT60,50291 193Reported
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION30,25151 193Reported
2 026SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY40,33531 193Reported
2 026BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTY001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026DENNILTON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION30,25151 193Reported
2 026SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS30,25151 193Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN MAINTENANCE AND ESTATE BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATI001 193Reported
2 026BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA20,16761 193Reported
2 026FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA20,16761 193Reported
2 026UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION20,16761 193Reported
2 026CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE10,08381 193Reported
2 026UNITED CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST PARTY001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY10,08381 193Reported
2 026DITSHABA KOPANO RESIDENTS MOVEMENT10,08381 193Reported
2 026LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10,08381 193Reported
2 026MAGOSHI SWARANANG MOVEMENT10,08381 193Reported
2 026BADIRA MMOGO FREEDOM PARTY001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE001 193Reported
2 026LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY001 193Reported
2 026MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN CONVENTION001 193Reported
2 026ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT001 193Reported
2 026SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY001 193No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026US THE PEOPLE001 193Reported

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.
  • Municipal boundaries can change between elections. Published area results are not boundary-adjusted.
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IEC: 08 Nov 2026, 21:21 SAST · checked 10 Nov 2026, 09:55 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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