EFF Loses 40% of Its Support in Provisional Election Count - Inside Politics

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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says it will reflect on the losses it has sustained in the 2026 Local Government Elections to prepare for the 2029 elections. The party has lost over 600 000 votes, recording a total of 1.8 million compared to 2.4 million in 2021. This represents a drop of four percent. Addressing the media at the Results Operations Centre in Midrand, EFF leader Julius Malema said, “A setback is not a defeat. It is an opportun…

EFF Suffers Major Support Decline in South Africa’s Major Cities

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have reportedly suffered significant electoral setbacks across several major South African cities following the latest local government elections, with the party losing support in predominantly Black voting areas.The reported figures indicate that some of the party’s biggest declines occurred in...

EFF loses 40% of its support in provisional election count - Inside Politics

The EFF has suffered a major electoral setback, losing about 40% of its previous national vote share as provisional results from Wednesday's local government elections show the party struggling across the country.

EFF IN TROUBLE: Malema’s party suffers huge loss in 2026 elections

EFF IN TROUBLE: MALEMA’S PARTY HALVED EFF is suffering a huge loss in 2026 elections. In 2021 EFF got 10.32% nationally. Now EFF is on 4.93% – 5.2% with 25% of votes counted. MK Party which is new is now beating EFF. In Gauteng where EFF is strong, EFF has dropped from 11.89% to 6.07%. […] The post EFF IN TROUBLE: Malema’s party suffers huge loss in 2026 elections first appeared on The Zambian Observer.