{"year":2026,"result_status":"declared","declaration":{"date":"2026-11-08","date_label":"8 November 2026","scope":"national_election","source_url":"https://iol.co.za/lge2026/live-or-the-people-have-spoken-ramaphosa-urges-everyone-to-work-together/","source_title":"IEC declaration ceremony — IOL live coverage, 8 November 2026","note":"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."},"status":"tracking","updates":[{"id":2033,"event_key":"2026:municipality:7715:2026:municipality:7715:v2:pack1:91b2770709168ceaec97f8f61cb107ae00707c4810534d4a6f806c7e1317129c:5d5fadb00c1143d71ce9eafbb0e5069eca84838ce9ab7e2c200f3fd9147e0fd9:2026:municipality:7715:v2:pack1:a020e5794a7234118a9ac64c126f590a55bcdeba2ab5503cb1ccb7616db7e583:741a5717ffe799b13cf5daea5deed2a6116646e3062d9d6bddb4c852f98f73b2:ward:93504034","year":2026,"source_id":"2026:municipality:7715","milestone_key":"ward:93504034","kind":"ward_won","action":"announced","province_id":"7","municipality_id":"7715","area_id":"93504034","area_name":"Ward 34","municipality_name":"LIM354 - Polokwane","observed_at":"2026-11-07T03:06:22.824Z","published_at":"2026-11-07T03:06:27.688Z","reported_at":"2026-11-07T03:01:46.657Z","source_url":"https://results.elections.org.za/dashboards/lge/MapsJason/2026/EEID1887Munic7715.js","from_snapshot_id":"2026:municipality:7715:v2:pack1:91b2770709168ceaec97f8f61cb107ae00707c4810534d4a6f806c7e1317129c:5d5fadb00c1143d71ce9eafbb0e5069eca84838ce9ab7e2c200f3fd9147e0fd9","to_snapshot_id":"2026:municipality:7715:v2:pack1:a020e5794a7234118a9ac64c126f590a55bcdeba2ab5503cb1ccb7616db7e583:741a5717ffe799b13cf5daea5deed2a6116646e3062d9d6bddb4c852f98f73b2","previous_event_id":null,"superseded_by":null,"before":null,"after":{"areaId":"93504034","areaName":"Ward 34","provinceId":"7","municipalityId":"7715","municipalityName":"LIM354 - Polokwane","reportedAt":"2026-11-07T03:01:46.657Z","key":"ward:93504034","kind":"ward_won","winner":{"id":"7","name":"AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS","candidate":"MATSIKINYANE FREDDY MAKGOBA"},"marginVotes":918,"winnerVotes":1514}}],"next_before":null,"latest_id":2033,"tracking_since":"2026-11-06T07:28:34.388Z","note":"Saved IEC-reported milestones, not certified final snapshots. Follow corrections and latest results. Times describe observation and publication, not when the last vote was counted."}