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Low turnout numbers, all of the DA areas are +20% turnout, not surprising they managed to hit the 90%.It's a by election.
Do you have absolute figures from this ward and not percentages?
By elections sometimes do not have good participation.
Yes, our big Lesufi fan must be hurting. No inroads made in the strong DA ward in Tshwane and they lost their JHB ward to the PA.Some studios hurting this morning?
The ANC voters are tired, many won't vote in National elections either, things are changing.Low turnout numbers, all of the DA areas are +20% turnout, not surprising they managed to hit the 90%.
It's only the IFP who had realistic numbers that reflects that of an actual election.
They won that ward in Joburg where the DA was giving ActionSA a chance to shine, not too bad for a dying party.PA no-where in that eThekwini ward! Very clever voters there not falling for the snake oil Gayton and his troops are selling.
The masses are waking up I tell you.The ANC voters are tired, many won't vote in National elections either, things are changing.
They won that ward in Joburg where the DA was giving ActionSA a chance to shine, not too bad for a dying party.
who is gloating? Its SA Politics.Not even elections yet and some of you okes are already gloating. We will see gloating like we have never seen before should the DA do well next year.
True, we all knew our white priviledge protected us... we were just fighting over whose white priviledge was more priviledged.brits & boers always had a common ground. "Fair" brits like to pretend they were not in it with boers.
Don't believe the hype, the DA is going to see a massive drop in Tshwane next year, no inroads needed into DA wards, they don't have enough numbers to win elections.Yes, our big Lesufi fan must be hurting. No inroads made in the strong DA ward in Tshwane and they lost their JHB ward to the PA.
There is some intense hatred Gayton for some reason. Why is there no questioning of why the VF+ also performs poorly in a lot of areas?
When did you start getting embarrassed? Because the national party ruled you while believing in all sorts of things, religion and beliefs has always been part of South Africa.I suppose it would be terribly racist to say that being ruled by those who believe in cleansing ceremonies for dead people, is just embarrassing.
because a vote for the FF+ is a vote for the DA (the lesser evils).There is some intense hatred Gayton for some reason. Why is there no questioning of why the VF+ also performs poorly in a lot of areas?
I post 1 video and now I'm a fanboy.You are Roman and Byron's biggest fanboy unless you are one of them and trying to promote their content.
When did you start getting embarrassed? Because the national party ruled you while believing in all sorts of things, religion and beliefs has always been part of South Africa.
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There is some intense hatred Gayton for some reason. Why is there no questioning of why the VF+ also performs poorly in a lot of areas?