ANC records its worst-ever election result
Politics · First reported 8 Nov, 17:51 · Updated 04:10

South Africa’s African National Congress secured 30% of the vote in local elections, its worst-ever result. President Cyril Ramaphosa said the verdict must be respected, while the party’s secretary-general described the outcome as catastrophic.
- The ANC secured 30% of the vote in South Africa’s local elections.
- The result was described as the ANC’s worst-ever local election result.
- President Cyril Ramaphosa said the verdict must be respected; the party’s secretary-general called the outcome catastrophic.
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- Vote share
- 30%
- Election
- South Africa local elections
- Result
- Described as the ANC’s worst-ever local election result
- Ramaphosa’s response
- He said the verdict must be respected.
- Secretary-general’s response
- He called the outcome catastrophic.
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