1.0Daily South Africahttps://dailysouthafrica.comdsadminhttps://dailysouthafrica.com/author/ds-admin/Good start to elections as 3.5 million cast their vote - Daily South Africarich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="WUUy1MDdro"><a href="https://dailysouthafrica.com/good-start-to-elections-as-3-5-million-cast-their-vote/">Good start to elections as 3.5 million cast their vote</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://dailysouthafrica.com/good-start-to-elections-as-3-5-million-cast-their-vote/embed/#?secret=WUUy1MDdro" width="600" height="338" title="“Good start to elections as 3.5 million cast their vote” — Daily South Africa" data-secret="WUUy1MDdro" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has expressed satisfaction at the progress of the 2021 Local Government Elections.This as 3.5 million votes were cast by 12.30pm on Election Day on 1 November.This was despite a handful of voting station o...