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Thursday, 04 November 2021

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Ramaphosa to speak at IEC elections results ceremony on Thursday night

Independent online (SA) 04 Nov 2021

Tshwane - President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to attend the Electoral Commission's result announcement ceremony on Thursday evening at the National Results Operations Centre in Tshwane. The announcement ceremony is expected to kick off at 6pm ... By 9 am Thursday, the number of votes counted so far stood at 98% ... Political Bureau .

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IEC inches closer to the finish line

Independent online (SA) 04 Nov 2021

Tshwane – The Electoral Commission looked set to finalising its results by mid-afternoon on Thursday after announcing that its total tally of results stood at 98.5%. In a statement, the IEC indicated that 99.9% of results were already captured in the system and were waiting to be scanned and audited ... · Free State 100% ... noni.mokati@inl.co.za.

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Elections 2021: Up after midnight? This is what the election results look like so far

Independent online (SA) 03 Nov 2021

Pretoria – Early on Wednesday morning, the ANC continued to slowly edge closer to the 47% mark, as it firmly clinched about 5.7 million votes ... In terms of councils, the ANC held 72 of them thus far, and the DA holds 21 councils ... The same applied in the Eastern Cape, where party was sitting with a 65.53% of voter support ... Political Bureau .

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Elections 2021: Human Sciences Research Council to release results of elections satisfaction survey

Independent online (SA) 03 Nov 2021

Pretoria – The Human Sciences Research Council is expected to brief the media on Wednesday morning, to release its preliminary findings of the elections satisfaction survey (ESS). The briefing comes amid the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) working around the clock, since last night, to audit, verify, and release figures ... Political Bureau .

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Elections 2021: Could load shedding have affected the counting of votes overnight?

Independent online (SA) 03 Nov 2021

Pretoria – The Electoral Commission of South Africa is yet to confirm if the slow pace in the counting of votes overnight on Wednesday could be attributed to load shedding. On Tuesday, Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo indicated that the Commission was expecting some areas in the country to be highly affected by power outages ... ANC - 46.42%.

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Do you believe your votes have been recorded and counted accurately? HSRC survey says 84% ...

Independent online (SA) 03 Nov 2021

Tshwane – South Africans have continued to place their trust in the current vote counting process stating that they are confident that their ballots will be counted accurately. This has emerged in a survey by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) ... This comes as 67% of the votes had been counted by 11am on Wednesday. Video ... noni.mokati@inl.co.za.

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68 percent of voters say they were vaccinated ahead of the municipal elections

Independent online (SA) 03 Nov 2021

Tshwane – About 68% of voters have indicated that they were vaccinated before they cast their ballots on November 1 during the 6th local government elections. This was revealed in a survey conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) ... Roberts presented the findings at the IEC National Results Operation Centre in Tshwane Events Centre.

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Elections 2021: Are South Africans giving the ANC a chance to redeem itself?

Independent online (SA) 03 Nov 2021

Pretoria – The ANC continued to take a lead on Wednesday, just before the clock struck midnight, sitting at just 46.31%, followed by DA at 21.04%, and the EFF at 10.43% ... By 11.52pm, votes counted so far stood at 93% ... By midnight, it had clinched 713 seats ... noni.mokati@inl.co.za.

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Elections 2021: Some surprises as results from municipal elections slowly start trickling in

Independent online (SA) 02 Nov 2021

Johannesburg – Results from the 6th municipal elections slowly streamed in on Monday night with first signs of the ANC taking the lead in some provinces followed by the Freedom Front Plus, the Democratic Alliance and the Economic Freedom Fighters ... Reports also indicated that results from 17 voting districts had already streamed in ... Political Bureau .

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IEC responds to reports of registered voters who don’t appear on voter’s roll

Independent online (SA) 01 Nov 2021

Pretoria – A handful of potential voters were unable to find their names on the voter's roll despite being registered. On Monday evening, IEC Commissioner Nomsa Masuku indicated that the Commission had received reports from its call centre indicating that these voters couldn't find their names on the voter's roll of the MEC 7 list ... Political Bureau .

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Despite several glitches IEC is satisfied with voting numbers and process so far

Independent online (SA) 01 Nov 2021

Pretoria - The Electoral Commission says up to 3.5 million people had voted by midday on Monday with IEC chairperson Glen Mashinini saying that there had been a strong voter turnout ... According to Mashinini there were also glitches in some provinces ... In the Eastern Cape, 19 voting stations were also not open ... noni.mokati@inl.co.za. Political Bureau .

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Voting? This is what you need to know about wearing political party regalia at voting stations

Independent online (SA) 01 Nov 2021

Pretoria - You won’t get into trouble for wearing a T-shirt of your political leader or party - just as long you’re not a party agent. This is the message from the Electoral Commission ... “Wearing such clothing by voters is not prohibited ... noni ... Political Bureau . .

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IEC comments on malfunctioning VMDs and shortage of ballot papers during local government elections

Independent online (SA) 01 Nov 2021

Pretoria – The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) insits that its new Voting Management Devices (VDMs) work perfectly and are not a cause for concern at this stage ... His comment comes despite several reports having been issued across the country relating to the devices not working optimally ... noni.mokati@inl.co.za. Political Bureau . .

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Special voting: Landlords renege on voting station contracts at the last minute

Independent online (SA) 30 Oct 2021

Johannesburg - The Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) says it does not intend to take legal action against several landlords who reneged on their lease agreement at the 11th hour on Saturday during the first day of special voting ... Mamabolo further the developments were a worrying factor for the IEC. “It is a concern ... Video ... Video ... noni.mokati@inl.co.za.

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