South Africa's ANC slumps to worst-ever election result
Summary
South Africa’s African National Congress won 30.76 percent of the vote in municipal elections, its worst-ever election result, the electoral commission said Sunday. No party won outright in many municipalities, setting up coalition talks over governing several major cities.Key Facts
- The African National Congress (ANC) received 30.76 percent of the vote in municipal elections.
- The result was the ANC’s worst-ever electoral performance.
- South Africa’s electoral commission announced the result on Sunday.
- No party won an outright majority in many municipalities.
- Multiparty coalition negotiations are expected over the government of several major cities.
- The ANC has dominated South African politics since the end of apartheid.
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