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Published 2 days ago · France24 · Updated 9 hours ago

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ELECTION RESULTS: From 47.5% to 32.5% — the ANC’s local government slide, in one chart

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The African National Congress, which has dominated South African politics since the end of apartheid, took 30.76 percent of votes in municipal elections, its worst-ever electoral performance, the electoral commission said Sunday.
With no party winning outright in many municipalities, the results set the stage for fraught multiparty coalition negotiations to govern several major cities.

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South Africa's ANC slumps to worst-ever election result

The African National Congress, which has dominated South African politics since the end of apartheid, took 30.76 percent of votes in municipal elections, its worst-ever electoral performance, the electoral commission said Sunday. With no party winning outright in many municipalities, the results set the stage for fraught multiparty coalition negotiations to govern several major cities.

By FRANCE24 · Nov 10, 2026, 10:15 AM UTC

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Total News Sources: 20
Leaning Left: 3
Leaning Right: 0
Center: 50
Last Updated: 9 hours ago
Bias Distribution: 94% Center

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• 94% of the sources are Center

C 94%

The Mail & GuardianLeft · mg.co.za

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Nov 10, 2026, 9:12 AM UTC · first report
SAnews.gov.za Focus shifts to building stable, accountable municipal councils
Nov 10, 2026, 10:15 AM UTC
Daily Maverick ELECTION RESULTS: From 47.5% to 32.5% — the ANC’s local government slide, in one chart
Nov 10, 2026, 10:15 AM UTC
France24 South Africa's ANC slumps to worst-ever election result
Nov 10, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC
Maroela Media Lesersbrief: Vervolging en diskriminasie?
Nov 10, 2026, 10:19 AM UTC
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+3Knysna Plett Herald, The EastAfrican, SAnews.gov.za

The Mail & Guardian · 11 hours ago

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100% Left coverage: 1 source

Nov 10, 2026, 10:19 AM UTC

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Nov 10, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC

The South African City of Cape Town gives political parties deadline to remove election posters

Nov 10, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC

GroundUp ANC loses ground in North West but remains biggest party

Nov 10, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

IOL DA slams ANC's 'ridiculous' bid to challenge Emfuleni election results

Nov 10, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

African News Agency DA slams ANC’s ‘ridiculous’ bid to challenge Emfuleni election results

Nov 10, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC

SAnews.gov.za Hlabisa urges parties to prioritise stability in hung municipalities

Nov 10, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC

Maroela Media Politici kan uit vakbondkoalisies leer

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