国际英语资讯:South Africas ruling ANC wins national election: electoral commission
<p><span word="JOHANNESBURG">JOHANNESBURG</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 11-- <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Congress">Congress</span> (<span word="ANC">ANC</span>) <span word="has">has</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="winning">winning</span> 57.51 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="votes">votes</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Independent">Independent</span> <span word="Electoral">Electoral</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> (<span word="IEC">IEC</span>) <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="Alliance">Alliance</span> (<span word="DA">DA</span>) <span word="came">came</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="with">with</span> 20.76 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Freedom">Freedom</span> <span word="Fighters">Fighters</span> (<span word="EFF">EFF</span>) <span word="won">won</span> 10.79 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p><span word="IEC">IEC</span> <span word="Chairperson">Chairperson</span> <span word="Glen">Glen</span> <span word="Mashinini">Mashinini</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="contested">contested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>, <span word="only">only</span> 14 <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="ANC">ANC</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Assembly">Assembly</span> <span word="with">with</span> 230 <span word="seats">seats</span>, <span word="DA">DA</span> <span word="with">with</span> 84 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="EFF">EFF</span> <span word="with">with</span> 44 <span word="seats">seats</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="IEC">IEC</span> <span word="said">said</span> 97 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sample">sample</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fair">fair</span> <span word="while">while</span> 97 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="voting">voting</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="easy">easy</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="IEC">IEC</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Chief">Chief</span> <span word="Electoral">Electoral</span> <span word="Officer">Officer</span> <span word="Sy">Sy</span> <span word="Mamabolo">Mamabolo</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="democratic">democratic</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="complex">complex</span>, <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="contested">contested</span> <span word="one">one</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span>'<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stronger">stronger</span> <span word="institution">institution</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stronger">stronger</span> <span word="country">country</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="President">President</span> <span word="Cyril">Cyril</span> <span word="Ramaphosa">Ramaphosa</span> <span word="commended">commended</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="over">over</span> 17 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ballots">ballots</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="society">society</span>, <span word="free">free</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="socio">socio</span>-<span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>.</p><p>"<span word="They">They</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="peace">peace</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="society">society</span>, <span word="free">free</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span>, <span word="hunger">hunger</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="want">want</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="While">While</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="voting">voting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="commended">commended</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="enthusiasm">enthusiasm</span> <span word="showing">showing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="media">media</span>.</p>
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