If you really dig down into the data from the 2019 elections, there is plenty to be learnt about how, and why, South Africans voted as they did.
If a political party fails to secure a seat in the National Assembly, they forfeit their deposit. That’s good news for the IEC.
Look, maybe you have had a few too many on a few too many occasions, but surely you can’t top this chap trying to vote on May 8.
Everybody knows the ANC will win the national vote, securing more than 50%, but the margin of victory is actually very important for what comes next.