As the vote counting continues, the Electoral Commission (IEC) has released the first batch of results from 4 710 completed Voting Districts (VDs) out of the total 23,293 VDs, representing 20.22% of the results.
Here’s a look at the top three parties and their standings both nationally and provincially:
National
- ANC: 43,15% – 936 857 votes
- DA: 24,65% – 530 798 votes
- EFF: 8,85% – 190 517 votes
Limpopo
- ANC: 71,64% – 82 799 votes
- EFF: 11,5% – 13 293 votes
- DA: 9,38% – 10 837 votes
North West
- ANC: 62,75% – 52 799 votes
- EFF: 16,36% – 13 761 votes
- DA: 10,32% – 8 683 votes
Gauteng
- ANC: 36,99% – 128 206 votes
- DA: 28,75% – 99 643 votes
- EFF: 11,05% – 38 298 votes
Mpumalanga
- ANC: 52.81% – 86 123 votes
- MK: 17,41% – 28 399 votes
- EFF: 12,15% – 19 818 votes
Free State
- ANC: 52,64% – 82 937 votes
- DA: 22,47% – 35 404 votes
- EFF: 11,53% – 18 161 votes
KZN
- MK: 43,55% – 94 309 votes
- ANC: 21,45% – 46 442 votes
- IFP: 17,2% – 37 239 votes
Eastern Cape
- ANC: 64,58% – 242 584 votes
- DA: 14,64% – 54 978 votes
- EFF: 9,42 – 35 388 votes
Western Cape
- DA: 49,1% – 222 681 votes
- ANC: 22,25% – 100 905 votes
- PA: 10,92% – 49 529 votes
Compiled by Ottis Manyoba








