S.Africa's ANC Wins Around 30% in Worst Election Score: Partial Results

First results show South Africa's ANC headed to all-time election low with 32%

Partial results for South Africa's local elections were released on Friday, and showed the ruling African National Congress was headed for its worst-ever election performance with 32% of the votes after 80% had been counted.

ANC heading for WORST-ever election result as votes trickle in

South Africa’s governing ANC is heading for its worst-ever election result, with the party’s support slipping to just below a third of the national vote.

S.Africa's ANC wins around 30% in worst election score - partial results

S.Africa's ANC wins around 30% in worst election score: partial results

Wednesday's municipal elections were dominated by concerns over failing water and power supplies in one of Africa's wealthiest nations which became a democracy in 1994 when the ANC took power. With final results expected by Sunday, the election authority dashboard showed the ANC was still the largest party with 31.8 percent of votes after 80 percent had been counted. Projections released Thursday by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Rese…

ANC gets 30% in South Africa’s election, partial results show

South Africa's once-dominant African National Congress was headed for its worst-ever election performance Friday with about a third..