ANC to retain national majority as final votes trickle in
Counting has been completed in all the provinces apart from Gauteng
10 May 2019 - 05:56
With 99.97% of the vote captured by 11.30am on Saturday, the ANC was set to retain a weakened majority, sitting on 57.50% of the national vote, with the DA on 20.78% and the EFF on 10.79%.
The focus stayed on Gauteng throughout Friday, the most populated province and key battleground. With 98.86% of the votes captured by Saturday morning, the ANC recovered to just above the 50% mark, at 50.18%. The DA was on 27.48% and the EFF on 14.67%. Live results of the provincial vote for Gauteng in the 2019 general election..
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