From township spaza shops and neighbourhood salons to designers selling products online, South Africa’s small businesses play a significant role...
| Party | Councils | Seats | Support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | C | |||
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83 | 33 | 2 | 31.76% |
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25 | 11 | 979 | 24.03% |
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14 | 3 | 475 | 9.39% |
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11 | 3 | 315 | 4.99% |
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1 | 0 | 153 | 2.06% |
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1 | 0 | 17 | 0.5% |
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1 | 1 | 9 | 0.06% |
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0 | 0 | 245 | 6.23% |
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0 | 0 | 126 | 2.49% |
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0 | 0 | 122 | 3.04% |
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0 | 0 | 76 | 5% |
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0 | 0 | 32 | 1% |
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0 | 0 | 307 | 8.64% |
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0 | 0 | 11 | 0.48% |
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