South Africa Counts Votes: Parties Watch Every Result
Part of composite article ANC Faces Voter Wrath as South Africa's Local Elections Test 30-Year Grip View full article →
Political parties are closely watching the first results of South Africa's 2026 Local Government Elections. The national Results Operations Centre (ROC) in Midrand is full of activity as the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) releases early vote counts. Party representatives are monitoring the process as results come in.