{
  "id": 18459462,
  "title": "IEC outlines measures to manage election results process as 71% of votes captured",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/iec-outlines-measures-to-manage-election-results-process-as-71-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T07:03:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/lge2026/2026-11-06-iec-outlines-measures-to-manage-election-results-process-as-71-of-votes-captured/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has captured 71% of election results nationally, as the counting and verification process continues, with coalition negotiations expected to shape the political landscape in several municipalities.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}