Deputy provincial leader Hannes Schutte says in the rural areas voters have changed the party they have been voting for and switched to the FF+. Elections2019 SAElections2019 MzansiVotes
"We recruit young people that have studied, that have good skills that they have developed, accountants, lawyers, managers etc, people that is needed in the province to enhance development," said deputy provincial leader Hannes Schutte.
"What we want to do is to ensure that there is economic development in the province, for that we need to monitor and control the implementation of infrastructure like roads, water, sanitation to ensure that those projects created for the province are good quality projects."He said in the rural areas voters have changed the party they have been voting for, and switched to the Freedom Front Plus.
"As far as the areas are concerned, what we noticed in the results we are receiving is that in rural areas there are a quite a lot people that has broken the away with what they have done previously, they have voted previously they have come to our party because of our constitution and what we say in our plan."The Freedom Front Plus breached the four percent mark in the province, scoring 4, 25 percent in the early stages of votes counting.
On a national level, the FF+ have been one of the surprise packages of the 2019 elections, in fifth place with 294,000 votes, or just under two and a half percent of the total votes tallied thus far.
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