Across the country, sizeable queues started forming just before polling stations opened at 7 am, and Eyewitness News was there to hear the pulse of the voters as they cast their vote.
Former president Jacob Zuma announced earlier this year that he would be backing the MK outfit and for the first time not vote for the African National Congress (ANC).
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