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Up to 2 million voters may not have a voice in government

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Analysts predict up to 2 million votes cast on May 8 may not be represented at National or Provincial level.

That’s because smaller parties who draw voters away from large parties may not get enough votes to individually win a seat in the National Assembly or in the Provincial Legislature.

Analysts told a briefing at the IEC in Pretoria that many voters are disillusioned with the promises made by the larger political parties.

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