SAElections2019 | 'We do not anticipate more than a percentage or two of voting stations disrupted - 2% is really unexpected.'
Image:As the country prepares to vote on Wednesday, the Institute of Security Studies says disruptions can be expected at 1% of polling stations.
Lancaster was speaking at an ISS seminar on Thursday, where she presented research on violence leading up to and during elections. The country has, in the past few months, been confronted with a series of service delivery protests, including the #AlexShutdown.
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