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Constitutional Court rules in favour of ANC in IEC candidate nomination dispute

Mail & Guardian · 15 October 2026 at 10:50

Constitutional Court rules in favour of ANC in IEC candidate nomination dispute

The Constitutional Court has overturned an Electoral Court ruling, directing the IEC to reinstate 181 disqualified ANC candidates on the ballot for upcoming municipal elections across six municipalities.

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