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The ANC in the North West invoked the spirit of the late Nelson Mandela by calling on Tlokwe residents to vote for the party of ousted mayor Maphetle Maphetle. (Oupa Nkosi, M&G)

People stream in to vote in Tlokwe by-elections

Residents of Tlokwe are voting in by-elections to decide whether the ANC regains control of the municipality.

ANC takes lion’s share in by-elections

The ANC won 10 of the 14 seats at stake in this week’s municipal by-elections, including three from the IFP, the IEC said on Thursday.

IFP, ANC neck and neck in KZN by-elections

The IFP and the ANC each won three wards in by-elections in KwaZulu-Natal, the Independent Electoral Commission said on Thursday.

An unexpected victory for Cope

The Congress of the People made history last week when it notched its first real by-election victory since its formation

KZN by-election result declared invalid

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is celebrating after the Electoral Court declared the results of a by-election in the province’s Imbabazane area invalid.

Malaysians vote in tense polls on new PM

Voters turned out in large numbers on Tuesday in a tense by-election that is seen as a key test for the Malaysia’s new prime minister.

Malema turns down seat in Parliament

African National Congress Youth League president Julius Malema on Thursday declined nomination for a seat in Parliament, the league said.

ANC wins 23 of 27 wards in by-election

The African National Congress triumphed in 23 of the 27 wards contested in six provinces in Wednesday’s by-election.

ANC takes by-election gripe to court

The ANC on Thursday asked the Constitutional Court to invalidate the 12 by-elections their candidates were excluded from in the Western Cape.