President Ramaphosa signed the proclamation setting 8 May 2019 for the National Assembly election; provincial legislatures were also scheduled to be elected that day. As ANC president and head of state, he occupied both party and constitutional roles. The election opened a formal test of the ANCโs record and its manifesto claims, with voters deciding whether it would retain its national majority.
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What date was proclaimed for South Africaโs 2019 national election?
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The Presidency proclaimed 8 May 2019 as election day.