inside politics

Analysis of and commentary on South African politics.

Tag: Votes

Election 2024[9] Can the ANC fall below 50% in the Free State?


A thread: “Can the ANC fall below 50% in the Free State?” This thread maps the ANC’s performance in the Free State down to municipal level, with a view to determining where it is weakest and strongest, and what turnout scenarios would result in it falling below 50% in 2024.

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Election 2024 [8] What are the electoral politics of the Multi-Party Charter?


A thread: “What are the electoral politics of the MPC?” This thread looks at the electoral implications of the MPC, the political capital involved for each member, as well as the risks for smaller parties, when joining a coalition government.

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