| | First party | Second party | Third party |
|---|
| | | | | | Leader | John Steenhuisen | Cyril Ramaphosa | Julius Malema |
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| Party | DA | ANC | EFF |
|---|
| Last election | 20.77%, 84 seats | 57.50%, 230 seats | 10.80%, 44 seats |
|---|
| Seats won | 178 | 100 | 57 |
|---|
| Seat change |  94 |  130 | 13 |
|---|
| Popular vote | 7,734,093 | 4,339,611 | 2,444,984 |
|---|
| Percentage | 44.35% | 24.89% | 14.02% |
|---|
| Swing | 23.58pp | 32.61pp | 3.22pp |
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| | | Fourth party | Fifth party | Sixth party |
|---|
| | | | | | Leader | Pieter Groenewald | Velenkosini Hlabisa | Kenneth Meshoe |
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| Party | VF+ | IFP | ACDP |
|---|
| Last election | 2.38%, 10 seats | 3.38%, 14 seats | 0.84%, 4 seats |
|---|
| Seats won | 32 | 15 | 4 |
|---|
| Seat change | 22 | 1 |  |
|---|
| Popular vote | 1,340,866 | 630,634 | 153,614 |
|---|
| Percentage | 7.69% | 3.62% | 0.88% |
|---|
| Swing | 5.31pp | 0.24pp | 0.04pp |
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