WEDNESDAY LIVE BLOG: See how the parties are scoring nationally right now? electionresults2021
Delays through the night slowed down the counting process, with only 69% of votes completed by Wednesday morning.
This is a far cry from the Electoral Commission’s target of 90% by this time, however the IEC said that at the level of capturing, 90% of the results were already in the system awaiting scanning and auditing. This means of the 64 502 results expected, 58 059 have been captured into the results system. Of the 58 059 results captured, 44 707 have been scanned into an image and thus available.Special votes allegedly not counted after claims of ballot box tampering
Special votes cast on Saturday and Sunday at some polling stations in Waverley, Pretoria, were allegedly not counted because the Electoral Commission of SA believed the ballot boxes were tampered with. The Pretoria News was told the exclusion of special votes from counting was made after IEC officials discovered that the number of ballot papers did not tally with the total recorded on Saturday and Sunday.Read the full story here:With 58% of the counting complete, here's your latest on the scoreboard.
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