Independent Candidates 2024 In South Africa 2024. Gauteng will have the biggest regional election ballot with 40 political parties and 2 independent candidates contesting for the compensatory seats in the national. 4 makes recommendations to change the ways south africa’s mps and president are elected.

The 2024 national and provincial elections will be the first general election since 1994 to permit independent candidates to compete for seats at both the national and provincial levels. One for 200 of the seats with just political parties.