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The party was formed on 16 April 2016 by a wide spectrum of conservative and nationalist South Africans, many of whom had been members of the Conservative Party in the 1980s. Steve Hofmeyr , an Afrikaans singer and activist, was the main guest speaker at the founding congress on 16 April 2016.
This is a list of political parties in South Africa. For most of its history, South Africa has been a democratic but one-party dominant state with the African National Congress (ANC) as the governing party, though this has waned as of 2024.
Pages in category "Conservative parties in South Africa" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1987, the Conservative Party became the official opposition in the House of Assembly, winning 550,000 votes, displacing the liberal Progressive Federal Party. Donald Simpson, writing in the South African newspaper, The Star , went as far as to predict that the National Party would lose the next election and that the Conservative Party would ...
He was a member of the South African Parliament, representing the National Party, Conservative Party and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). [1] He was a member of the House of Assembly and later the South African National Assembly between 1977 and 2014, being the longest serving member of Parliament at the time of his retirement. [2]
Conservative Party Leon Louw (born 2 December 1957) is a retired South African politician who represented the Freedom Front (FF) in the National Assembly from 1994 to 1999. Before that, he represented the Conservative Party (CP) in the House of Assembly ,
The National Party (Afrikaans: Nasionale Party, NP), also known as the Nationalist Party, [3] [4] [5] was a political party in South Africa from 1914 to 1997, which was responsible for the implementation of apartheid rule.
The National Party of South Africa (NP), also called the National Party was a right-wing South African political party. It competed for the Western Cape province in the 2009 provincial election and municipal council seats in the 2011 local government elections