Electoral record
Parties
Every party in the official results of South Africa’s elections since 1994, under the name the results list it with — and how it did in each election it stood in. A name the official results list differently is a separate record: the sources do not say whether two names are one party.
- ABOLITION OF INCOME TAX AND USURY PARTYListed in: 1999 national & Provincial, 2000 local Government, 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government
- ADELAIDE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATIONListed in: 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government
- AFRICA MUSLIM PARTYListed in: 1994 national & Provincial, 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government
- AFRICAN BOND OF UNITYListed in: 2011 local Government
- AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIEListed in: 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government
- AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTYListed in: 1994 national & Provincial, 1999 national & Provincial, 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
- AFRICAN COMMUNITY MOVEMENTListed in: 2011 local Government
- AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CHANGEListed in: 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government
- AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESSListed in: 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
- AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSListed in: 1994 national & Provincial, 1999 national & Provincial, 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
- AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTIONListed in: 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
- AL JAMA-AHListed in: 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
- AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATIONListed in: 1999 national & Provincial, 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
- BEDFORD RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATIONListed in: 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government
- BELASTINGBETALERSVERENING VAN PARYSListed in: 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government
- BETER BLOEMHOF PARTYListed in: 2011 local Government
- BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS PARTYListed in: 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government
- BLACK ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PARTYListed in: 2011 local Government
- BREEDEVALLEI ONAFHANKLIKListed in: 2000 local Government, 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2021 local Government
- BUSHBUCKRIDGE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATIONListed in: 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government
- CAPE AGULHAS RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATIONListed in: 2011 local Government
- CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESSListed in: 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2021 local Government
- CAPE PARTY/ KAAPSE PARTYListed in: 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial
- CATHCART RESIDENTS ASSOCIATIONListed in: 2011 local Government
- CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTYListed in: 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2021 local Government
- CHRISTIAN FRONTListed in: 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government
- CIVIC ALLIANCE OF SOUTH AFRICAListed in: 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government
- CIVIC DEMOCRATSListed in: 2011 local Government
- CIVIC INDEPENDENTListed in: 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2021 local Government
- COMMUNITY COALITIONListed in: 2011 local Government
- COMMUNITY WORKERS FORUMListed in: 2011 local Government
- CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLEListed in: 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
- DAGGA PARTYListed in: 2011 local Government
- DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE/DEMOKRATIESE ALLIANSIEListed in: 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government
- DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF WITZENBERG INDEPENDENCEListed in: 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2021 local Government
- DEMOCRATIC CHRISTIAN PARTYListed in: 2011 local Government
- DEMOCRATS FOR CHANGEListed in: 2011 local Government
- DIKWANKWETLA PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICAListed in: 1994 national & Provincial, 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2021 local Government
- DISPLACEES RATE-PAYERS ASSOCIATIONListed in: 2000 local Government, 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government
- FEDERAL CONGRESSListed in: 2011 local Government
- FIRST NATION LIBERATION ALLIANCEListed in: 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial
- FUTURE DEMOCRATIC PARTYListed in: 2011 local Government
- GEORGE INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS FORUMListed in: 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government
- GREAT KONGRESS OF SOUTH AFRICAListed in: 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government
- IKUSASA LESIZWE INDEPENDENT MOVEMENTListed in: 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government
- INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICAListed in: 2000 local Government, 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government
- INDEPENDENT CONGRESSListed in: 2011 local Government
- INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SAListed in: 2006 local Government, 2011 local Government, 2016 local Government, 2021 local Government
- INDEPENDENT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATIONListed in: 2011 local Government
- INKATHA FREEDOM PARTYListed in: 1994 national & Provincial, 1999 national & Provincial, 2000 local Government, 2004 national & Provincial, 2006 local Government, 2009 national & Provincial, 2011 local Government, 2014 national & Provincial, 2016 local Government, 2019 national & Provincial, 2021 local Government, 2024 national & Provincial
How party records are kept
Each record is a party exactly as the Electoral Commission’s results list it, with the abbreviations its reports print. Votes and shares are read from the results themselves, never typed in. Where a source states that a party changed its name, merged or split, the records are linked with that source; nothing is linked because two names look alike. In 1994 the national results list parties by abbreviation only, so those lines are records of their own.
