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FEBRUARY BY-ELECTIONS: PA crushes DA to bag its third George seat, IFP sees off ANC to retain uMzumbe ward in KZN
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Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Patriotic Alliance easily picked off a DA-held seat in in the Western Cape to win its third seat in George in 2026, while the IFP retained a marginal seat in uMzumbe in the Ugu district of southern KwaZulu-Natal, in the first KZN by-election of 2026.
The Patriotic Alliance easily picked off a DA-held seat in in the Western Cape to win its third seat in George in 2026, while the IFP retained a marginal seat in uMzumbe in the Ugu district of southern KwaZulu-Natal, in the first KZN by-election of 2026.
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