South Africa: DA Makes History With First Gauteng Township Ward Victory in Evaton West

Changing voting patterns in Gauteng? DA wins its first 100% black ward in Emfuleni

According to Geordin Hill-Lewis, the by-election results in Emfuleni indicate that the DA can win anywhere.

South Africa: DA Makes History With First Gauteng Township Ward Victory in Evaton West

The DA pulled off a historic first by winning its first Gauteng township ward, edging the ANC in Evaton West, Emfuleni, right on the edge of Johannesburg next to Orange Farm. While the ANC lost significant ground in Emfuleni, it was business as usual as it posted an emphatic win in Mafikeng (Mmabatho), North West.

DA makes history with first Gauteng township ward victory in Evaton West

The DA pulled off a historic first by winning its first Gauteng township ward, edging the ANC in Evaton West, Emfuleni, right on the edge of Johannesburg next to Orange Farm. While the ANC lost significant ground in Emfuleni, it was business as usual as it posted an emphatic win in Mafikeng (Mmabatho), North West.

DA wins its first township ward in Emfuleni, beating ANC by 8 votes

The DA has won its first ward in a township of the scandal-hit Emfuleni Local Municipality.

DA snatches ward from ANC stronghold in Emfuleni by-election - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) says its victory in a by-election in Ward 28 in Emfuleni in the Vaal signals a growing shift in voter confidence away from the traditional strongholds of the African National Congress (ANC). The party says the result proves that campaigning on the delivery of basic services, clean governance and creation of job opportunities would help it to win support across communities. The DA more than doubled its support in the …

DA wins first Gauteng township ward

By Johnathan Paoli The Democratic Alliance has won its first township ward in Gauteng after narrowly defeating the ANC in Emfuleni’s Ward 28 in Evaton West, during the latest round of by-elections, while the ANC comfortably retained a key ward in Mahikeng in the North West. The DA edged out the ANC in Wednesday’s by-election, narrowly securing 32.36% of the vote against the ANC’s 32.14%. The result marked a dramatic shift from the 2021 local gov…