DA Wins Krugersdorp By-Election

Sapa reports: The Democratic Alliance has beaten its rivals in Wednesday's municipal by-election in Krugersdorp, on the East Rand. The DA garnered 847 votes (67.3 percent) followed by the African National Congress with 215 votes (17.1 percent). The Freedom Front Plus was third with 121 votes (9.6 percent) and the Independent Democrats fourth with 76 votes (6.0 percent). The percentage poll was 27.7 percent.