Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Electoral Commission | 9 | — | 0 | 10 | 10 100% |
| www.elections.org.za | 6 | — | 0 | 7 | 6 85.7% |
| Copyright | 4 | — | 0 | 127 | 127 100% |
| Electoral Commission of South Africa | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Disclaimer | 4 | — | 0 | 127 | 127 100% |
| IEC | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| IEC website | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% | |
| here | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| APPLY HERE | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://www.elections.org.za | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| VEC10 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Electoral Commission | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://www.elections.org.za/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Ward councillor statistics | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| legitimate | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Policy Discussion Document | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| Principles and Guid | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 2.3% of registered voters fall within the 18-19 age bracket | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Logo | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| IEC (Electoral Commission of South Africa) | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| IEC – Elections 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| www.elections.org.za/pw | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| registration details | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| Verkiesingskommissie | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| Click here to apply online for IEC: Internships 2022 / 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| plaaslike OVK-kantoor | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| https://www.elections.org.za/content/About-Us/News/Electoral-Commission-partners-with-social-media-giants-to-combat-disinformation-in-2024-National-and-Provincial-Elections/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| over here | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| elections | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Contact us | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 22 percent of votes in the last general elections in 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| one | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| 2026 Local Government Elections | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| IEC estimates | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| visit the IEC website | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| National Provincial Elections | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Electoral Commission of South Africa (2017). | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| National Candidates List | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| apply online | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| http://www.elections.org.za/ | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| Electoral Commission confirms non-registration of Islamic State of Africa as a political party | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| "NPEDashboard" | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| pdf notices | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Guidelines for the use of Digital and Social Media in African elections | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| pre-election registration weekends | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| municipal or local government | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| kieserregistrasiebesonderhede na | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| due in 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to elections.org.za?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to elections.org.za, sorted by the number of referring domains using each anchor. Anchor texts range from branded terms (like the domain name itself) to keyword-rich phrases that describe the linked content. The distribution of anchor texts reveals how other websites perceive and describe elections.org.za.
What is anchor text?
Anchor text is the visible, clickable text in a hyperlink. Search engines use anchor text as a signal to understand what the linked page is about. For example, if many sites link to a page using the anchor text "best running shoes," search engines infer that the page is relevant to that topic. Anchor text appears in several forms: exact-match (contains target keywords), branded (uses the company or domain name), generic (like "click here"), and naked URLs.
Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
Anchor text analysis helps identify potential SEO risks and opportunities. A natural backlink profile has diverse anchor texts including branded terms, generic phrases, and topic-relevant keywords. Over-optimization, where too many backlinks use the same exact-match keyword anchor, can trigger search engine penalties. Conversely, understanding which anchors drive the most authority (measured by referring domain count and DR) helps prioritize link building efforts.
How many unique anchor texts does elections.org.za have?
The anchor text report for elections.org.za displays all distinct anchor texts grouped by their hash. Each row shows how many unique referring domains use that anchor, the total number of links, and the dofollow percentage. A high number of unique anchors generally indicates a healthy, natural backlink profile with diverse link sources.