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Results of the Wednesday vote in South Africa, where there are 23 million registered voters and all votes are counted by hand, are expected by Saturday at the earliest -- although elections officials hope to have a preliminary tally before then.
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Election workers, for instance, help combat fraud by taking precautions such as matching the number of card users to the votes registered.
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Though the Front is still unlikely to gain more than a handful of seats at most, no fewer than 134 of its candidates have got through to second rounds by virtue of winning the first-round votes of at least 12.5% of registered voters in their constituencies.
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