The African National Congress has won the 2014 provincial elections with 70,09% of the vote. The Democratic Alliance came in second with 16,2% of the vote, followed by the United Democratic Movement with 6,16%, the Economic Freedom Fighters with 3,48%, COPE with 1,2% and the African Independent Congress with 0,77%.
In the 2009 provincial elections the ANC won 1,552,676 votes (68,82%), followed by COPE with 308 439 (13,67%), the DA with 225,310 (9,99%), the UDM with 93,196 (4,13%), and the AIC with 17,306 (0,77%) (see here).
Provincial ballot |
Seat allocations |
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Party |
No. of Votes --> |
% Votes |
Seat allocation |
% of seats |
ANC --> |
1 528 345 |
70.09% |
45 |
71.4% --> |
DA |
353 316 |
16.20% |
10 --> |
15.9% |
UDM |
134 280 |
6.16% |
4 |
6.3% |
EFF |
75 776 |
3.48% |
2 |
3.2% |
COPE |
26 129 |
1.20% |
1 |
1.6% |
AIC |
16 786 |
0.77% |
1 |
1.6% |
PAC |
9 691 |
0.44% |
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ACDP |
7 291 |
0.33% |
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VF Plus |
6 818 |
0.31% |
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APC |
5 000 |
0.23% |
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KGM |
3 932 |
0.18% |
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NFP |
3 472 |
0.16% |
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AZAPO |
2 509 |
0.12% |
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AGANG SA |
2 372 |
0.11% |
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UNICO |
1 406 |
0.06% |
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IFP |
1 388 |
0.06% |
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UCDP |
1 194 |
0.05% |
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PAMSA |
759 |
0.03% |
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Total Valid Votes |
2 180 464 |
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Spoilt Votes |
32 657 |
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Total Votes Cast |
2 213 121 |
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Registered voters |
3 240 059 |
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Turn out |
68.3% |
Source: IEC
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