VIDEO: KZN at 50% - ANC leads, IFP on comeback trail
Durban - The ANC, IFP and the DA all remained confident of increasing their share of the KwaZulu-Natal vote at the 50% count in the province.The final tally of the votes will largely come from the more urban areas of the province, including eThekwini , Msunduzi , the south and the north coast.Sihle Zikalala, the ANC KZN chairperson, said they were hopeful of a 65% majority in KZN. The ANC claimed 64.52% of the vote in 2014.
The IFP clinced 10.86% of the vote in 2014. The party said it had a successful campaign in the province, including the urban areas, where it had focused resources in the final 45 days of the campaign. The DA KZN leader Zwakele Mncwango said the picture would start to change in their favour with the urban votes still to come in.The DA had 12.76% of the vote in 2014, and was sitting at 13.25% at the 50% count.
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