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Results of the 2024 South African general election

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This article summarises the results of the 29 May 2024 South African general election, including both national ballot and regional ballot outcomes.

Several smaller parties received too few votes in the regional constituencies to secure a seat but received enough votes overall to win seats in the National Assembly (based on their allocation of compensatory seats).[1]

PartyNational ballotRegional ballotTotal
seats
+/–
Votes%+/–SeatsVotes%+/–Seats
African National Congress6,459,68340.18–17.32736,231,51939.38—86159–71
Democratic Alliance3,505,73521.81+1.04423,439,27221.74—4587+3
uMkhonto weSizwe2,344,30914.58New312,237,87714.14—2758New
Economic Freedom Fighters1,529,9619.52–1.28171,556,9659.84—2239–5
Inkatha Freedom Party618,2073.85+0.478688,5704.35—917+3
Patriotic Alliance330,4252.06+2.025345,8802.19—49+9
Freedom Front Plus218,8501.36–1.024234,4771.48—26–4
ActionSA192,3731.20New4219,4771.39—26New
African Christian Democratic Party96,5750.60–0.24393,5810.59—03–1
United Democratic Movement78,4480.49+0.04285,6180.54—13+1
Rise Mzansi67,9750.42New170,1420.44—12New
Build One South Africa65,9120.41New269,0200.44—02New
African Transformation Movement63,5540.40–0.04266,8310.42—020
Al Jama-ah39,0670.24+0.06253,3370.34—02+1
National Coloured Congress37,4220.23New147,1780.30—12New
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania36,7160.23+0.04140,7880.26—010
United Africans Transformation35,6790.22New132,1850.20—01New
Good29,5010.18–0.22136,1030.23—01–1
#Hope4SA27,2060.17New016,8720.11—00New
Allied Movement for Change22,0550.14New018,3930.12—00New
United Independent Movement20,0030.12New018,9070.12—00New
African Independent Congress19,9000.12–0.1603,8330.02—00–2
National Freedom Party19,3970.12–0.23022,7260.14—00–2
Azanian People's Organisation19,0480.12+0.05018,7410.12—000
African Congress for Transformation18,3540.11New03480.00—00New
African Heart Congress16,3060.10New03,5790.02—00New
Congress of the People14,1770.09–0.18016,7680.11—00–2
African People's Convention13,1950.08–0.03014,6930.09—000
Africa Restoration Alliance11,1080.07New012,6510.08—00New
Forum for Service Delivery11,0770.07+0.0307,4440.05—000
Democratic Liberal Congress10,9040.07+0.0107,0220.04—000
Alliance of Citizens for Change9,3360.06New011,2170.07—00New
Action Alliance Development Party [af]7,8020.05New04,6000.03—00New
Conservatives in Action [af]7,4240.05New01,1150.01—00New
South African Royal Kingdoms Organisation [af]6,6850.04New03,1950.02—00New
Northern Cape Communities Movement [af]6,6290.04New07,0160.04—00New
People's Movement for Change5,5390.03New07,0450.04—00New
Abantu Batho Congress5,5310.03New03,5520.02—00New
Economic Liberators Forum [af]5,4080.03New07,1150.04—00New
Organic Humanity Movement5,2410.03New06,4570.04—00New
African Content Movement5,1070.030.0004,6170.03—000
Sizwe Ummah Nation5,0160.03New04,8690.03—00New
South African Rainbow Alliance4,7960.03New07,6450.05—00New
African People's Movement4,6010.03New04,2000.03—00New
Able Leadership [af]3,8670.02New03,1610.02—00New
Referendum Party3,8340.02New04,2060.03—00New
All Citizens Party [af]3,6930.02New01,6440.01—00New
Africa Africans Reclaim [af]3,3710.02New02,5650.02—00New
Citizans [af]2,9920.02New04,0840.03—00New
Xiluva2,5920.02New01,1670.01—00New
African Movement Congress [af]2,1410.01New01,5500.01—00New
Free Democrats1,9920.010.0002,2760.01—000
Independents19,3040.1200New
Total16,076,719100.00–20015,823,397100.00–2004000
Valid votes16,076,71998.6915,823,39799.02
Invalid/blank votes213,4371.31156,8340.98
Total votes16,290,156100.0015,980,231100.00
Registered voters/turnout27,782,08158.6427,782,08157.52
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa, IOL

National ballot

National ballot results by municipality
The ANC's swing by municipality.
PartyVotes%+/–Seats
African National Congress6,459,69240.18Decrease 17.3273
Democratic Alliance3,506,86421.81Increase 1.0442
uMkhonto weSizwe2,344,31114.58New31
Economic Freedom Fighters1,529,9639.52Decrease 1.2817
Inkatha Freedom Party618,2093.85Increase 0.478
Patriotic Alliance330,4252.06Increase 2.025
Freedom Front Plus219,0531.36Decrease 1.024
ActionSA192,3721.20New4
African Christian Democratic Party96,5780.60Decrease 0.243
United Democratic Movement78,4460.49Increase 0.042
Rise Mzansi67,9790.42New1
Build One South Africa65,9230.41New2
African Transformation Movement63,5540.40Decrease 0.042
Al Jama-ah39,0680.24Increase 0.062
National Coloured Congress37,4230.23New1
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania36,7120.23Increase 0.041
United Africans Transformation35,6790.22New1
GOOD29,5000.18Decrease 0.221
#Hope4SA27,2170.17New0
Allied Movement for Change22,0590.14New0
United Independent Movement20,0040.12New0
African Independent Congress19,9000.12Decrease 0.160
National Freedom Party19,3970.12Decrease 0.230
Azanian People's Organisation19,0480.12Increase 0.050
African Congress for Transformation18,3540.11New0
African Heart Congress16,3070.10New0
Congress of the People14,1770.09Decrease 0.180
African People's Convention13,1950.08Decrease 0.030
Africa Restoration Alliance11,1080.07New0
Forum for Service Delivery11,0770.07Increase 0.030
Democratic Liberal Congress10,9050.07Increase 0.010
Alliance of Citizens for Change9,3330.06New0
Action Alliance Development Party7,8020.05New0
Conservatives in Action7,4240.05New0
South African Royal Kingdoms Organization6,6860.04New0
Northern Cape Communities Movement6,6290.04New0
People's Movement for Change5,5390.03New0
Abantu Batho Congress5,5310.03New0
Economic Liberators Forum5,4080.03New0
Organic Humanity Movement5,2400.03New0
African Content Movement5,1070.03Steady 0.000
Sizwe Ummah Nation5,0160.03New0
South African Rainbow Alliance4,7960.03New0
African People's Movement4,6010.03New0
Able Leadership3,8670.02New0
Referendum Party3,8340.02New0
All Citizens Party3,6930.02New0
Africa Africans Reclaim [af]3,3700.02New0
Citizans2,9920.02New0
Xiluva2,5930.02New0
African Movement Congress2,1410.01New0
Free Democrats1,9920.01Steady 0.000
Total16,078,093100.00–200
Valid votes16,078,09398.69
Invalid/blank votes213,4231.31
Total votes16,291,516100.00
Registered voters/turnout27,782,08158.64
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa

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