US EditionSouth Africa: DA Edges PA, ANC in Western Cape Ward Polls, ActionSA Delivers More Scares in Gauteng
The Democratic Alliance gained two Western Cape wards amid fragmented votes while the ANC held Mogale City despite ActionSA reducing its support in Gauteng.
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South Africa: DA Edges PA, ANC in Western Cape Ward Polls, ActionSA Delivers More Scares in Gauteng
The DA picked up two seats in the Western Cape, edging the Patriotic Alliance in a Cederberg by-election and beating the ANC in the town of Bonnievale in the Langeberg municipality. The ANC retained a seat in Mogale City on the West Rand of Gauteng, despite losing ground to ActionSA in a traditionally safe ANC seat.
DA claims two wards from ANC in Western Cape by-elections
The DA has swung two wards in the Western Cape previously held by the ANC. Three by-elections were held on Tuesday, with the ANC picking up one win as it retained a ward in Gauteng. The results could be seen as an early barometer of sentiment in the respective regions, with the 2026 Local Government Elections less than 12 months away. ANC defectors The new DA councillors are no strangers to their wards, having both previously served for the ANC.…
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