Gallery: DA campaigns in Alexandra

375 30.04.2014 Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra woman’s hostel nad look at the situation the live in while they were mobilizing for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014. Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

375 30.04.2014 Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra woman’s hostel nad look at the situation the live in while they were mobilizing for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014. Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

245 30.04.2014Democratic Allience (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra township to rally behind people of Alex to vote for their party for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014.Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

263 30.04.2014Democratic Allience (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra township to rally behind people of Alex to vote for their party for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014.Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

251 30.04.2014Democratic Allience (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra township to rally behind people of Alex to vote for their party for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014.Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

174 30.04.2014 Democratic Allience (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra township to rally behind people of Alex to vote for their party for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014. Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

189 30.04.2014Democratic Allience (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra township to rally behind people of Alex to vote for their party for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014.Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

101 30.04.2014Democratic Allience (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra township to rally behind people of Alex to vote for their party for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014.Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

060 30.04.2014Democratic Allience (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra township to rally behind people of Alex to vote for their party for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014.Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

338 30.04.2014 Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille, with community leader while visited Alexandra woman’s hostel and look at the situation the live in while they were mobilizing for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014. Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

319 30.04.2014 Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille, Premier candidate Mmusi Maimane and councillor Shadrack Mkhonto visited Alexandra woman’s hostel nad look at the situation the live in while they were mobilizing for upcoming election on Wednesday 7th of May 2014. Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng

A 1994 ballot boxes on show now at the IEC results ops centre in Pretoria. Photo: Louis Flanagan

The IEC ops centre officially opens on Wednesday and is the nerve centre for the elections. Photo: Louis Flanagan