ANC wins seat of DA in NCape – IEC – POLITICS

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ANC wins seat of DA in NCape – IEC

Kate Bapela |

10 October 2024

Party also held three seats in ECape, says commission

Electoral commission on Municipal by-election results held on 09 October

10 Oct 2024

The African National Congress (ANC) retained three (3) seats and won another in the by-elections held yesterday.

The new seat was previously occupied by the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape.

The new ANC Councillors are:

Dumisani Ntyabontyi, in Ward 12 in Buffalo City Municipality, BUF

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Eastern Cape. The party retained the seat it won in the 2021 Municipal Elections, with 57,05% of the total votes cast, compared to 81,44% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was 38,69%.

Lwando Pisane in Ward 20 Municipality, Buffalo Municipality, BUF, Eastern Cape. The party retained the seat it won in the 2021 Municipal   Elections, with 61,66% of the total votes cast, compared to 55,89 during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was 39,52%.

Sithembele Mangqwangwana, in Ward 15 in the Intsika Yethu Municipality, EC135, Eastern Cape. The party retained the seat it won in the 2021 Municipal Elections, with 88.24% of the total votes cast, compared to 79,01% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was 45,97%

Junine Patricia Priscilla Ludick, in ward 06 in the !Kheis Municipality, NC084, Northern Cape. The party won a seat previous won by the DA in the 2021 Municipal Elections, with 57,79% of the total votes cast, compared to 49,31% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was 72,14%.