The Election Commission declares the elections free and fair

VAAL TRIANGLE - The Electoral Commission has declared the 2024 general elections as free and fair. The voter turnout for these elections was 58.61%, much lower than the 66% in 2019. Over 16-million votes were cast. Speaking at the result announcement in Midrand yesterday evening, IEC CEO, Sy Mamabolo, says in an election the choice of the voter is sovereign and may not be negated. He adds that the voters who cast their ballots are the champions of this democracy.