ELECTION FEATURE | Voters’ roll raises questions about turnout and trust before 2026 municipal vote
Times LIVE | 01.06.2026 09:30
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) voters’ roll has again placed the country’s voter participation under scrutiny before the 2026 local government elections, with analysts warning the deeper democratic challenge may not be the size of the roll but the number of eligible voters who no longer see formal politics as a route to improving their lives.
