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So far the IEC has confirmed more than 19 000 spoilt ballots since the start of counting on Wednesday night. sabcnews saelections2019 IEC

So far the Electoral Commission has confirmed more than 19 000 spoilt ballots since the start of counting on Wednesday night.

While voter turnout is standing at 64.46%, the Good party headed by Patricia De Lille is the only newcomer that is gaining significance so far. With just over 1.6-million votes counted, the ANC is leading the national race with 53.89%, the DA with 27.14% and the EFF with 7.83%.

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