JOHANNESBURG - The SACP says it will begin that process with an extended Politburo meeting on Monday.
The meeting will bring together national and provincial leadership to assess the outcome and map out the party's next steps.
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General-Secretary Solly Mapaila says the party will also consult other formations within the left, through the established Council of the Left.
"We are certainly coordinating that session early next week so that they can reflect on what the masses have said about us as the forces of the left and therefore we can take it from there," he said.