Patriotic Alliance mantém distrito 11 de Malmesbury após eleição suplementar

O Patriotic Alliance manteve o distrito 11 em Malmesbury após uma eleição suplementar realizada em 10 de junho no Município Local de Swartland, no Cabo Ocidental. O partido garantiu 53,26 por cento dos votos e elegeu Raymond Ricardo Mains como o novo conselheiro.

Quatro candidatos do African National Congress, Democratic Alliance, Patriotic Alliance e do Truth and Solidarity Movement disputaram a eleição. O oficial eleitoral provincial Michael Hendrickse relatou uma participação eleitoral geral de pouco mais de 58 por cento.

O Patriotic Alliance venceu com 53 por cento dos votos, à frente do Democratic Alliance com 42 por cento e do African National Congress com 4 por cento. Este resultado marca um aumento na maioria em comparação com o desempenho do partido na eleição suplementar de 2024.

O distrito cobre a área de Wesbank, a oeste do centro da cidade de Malmesbury. A eleição suplementar ocorreu após a renúncia do conselheiro distrital anterior.

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