Municipal elections were held in

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O ...

in 1995 and 1996. Over 11 000 seats were contested of which the

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won 6 032, the National Party 1 814, the

Inkhata Freedom Party The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP; ) is a conservative political party in South Africa, which is a part of the current South African government of national unity together with the African National Congress (ANC). Although registered as a national p ...

754 and the Democratic Party 138.South Africa: 1995/96 Local government election results - votes per party
The elections were held on 1 November 1995 in most of the country, but delayed to 29 May 1996 in the

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and 26 June 1996 in

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due to boundary demarcation disputes.

References

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