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REMINDER: How the Western Cape voted in the 2019 national elections

South Africa will go to the polls for the seventh national elections on Wednesday, 29 May 2024. A reminder as to how voting in 2019 looked.

21-02-24 11:39
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Table Mountain, Cape Town. Photo: Agi Orfanos

South Africans will go to the polls for the seventh national elections since 1994 on Wednesday, 29 May 2024.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday determined the date “in accordance with section 49(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, read with section 17 of the Electoral act of 1998”, according to a statement released by the Presidency.

The most recent elections took place in 2019.

Here’s a reminder of how the voting went in the Western Cape province …

Registered population – 3 128 567

Total votes cast – 2 073 728

Total valid votes – 2 057 212

Spoilt votes – 16 516

Voter turnout – 66.28%

PartyVotes%Seats
DA1 140 64755.4524
ANC589 05528.6312
EFF83 0754.042
GOOD61 9713.011
ACDP54 7622.661
VF PLUS32 1151.561
ALJAMA17 6070.861

Above list includes all parties who achieved at least one seat