Northcliff Melville Times visited the voting stations at Hoërskool Linden and Northcliff Primary and this is what the voters had to say:
Paul Smith: 35 years of this county being driven into the ground. It’s about time we need change. We just dont have the POWER to deal with this anymore.Michael Vorster: If you don’t vote you cant complain about the government, and I enjoy complaining about the governmentMohammed Shiraaz Jogee: I voted because every vote is important and if you do not vote you should not complain because you have a chance to make a difference.Annecia Van Niekerk: I voted today because I am hoping for a better South Africa in the future.
Northcliff Primary voters had this to say:
Riaan Coetzee: I am voting because I want change for all of us, and to see a better country in the future.Clayton Lategan: I voted because I want to see change in the country. I believe that voting for the right party can benefit the country with regards to corruption, crime and the economy.Klein Chotoo: I want my kids to have a better future for themselves and the state of the nation to be better condition for prosperity for all.
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