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The Provincial Legislature, along with the other provincial legislatures of South Africa, exists by virtue of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of South Africa. It is unicameral, and consists of 30 members elected by a system of party-list proportional representation. The 7th Provincial Legislature was elected on 29 May 2024 in South Africa's 2024 ...
This is a list of members of the sixth Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, as elected in the election of 8 May 2019 and taking into account changes in membership since the election. [1] The legislative session dissolved on 28 May 2024 ahead of the 2024 national and provincial elections and was succeeded by the 7th legislature.
Since 2018, Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane, a member of the African National Congress, has held the office of the premier of Mpumalanga. [2] The premier appoints ten members of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature to be on the Executive Council. [3]
The New National Party and United Democratic Movement lost the seats they had held in the prior legislature. When the legislature convened for its first session on 26 April 2004, the ANC's Thabang Makwetla was elected as the third Premier of Mpumalanga. [2] He opened his term with a major reshuffle of the Mpumalanga Executive Council. [3]
Member of the Provincial Legislature (MPL) is a title given to the members of eight of the nine provincial legislatures in South Africa. The Western Cape provincial constitution specifies that its provincial legislature be given the title of "Provincial Parliament", while its members hold the title of " Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) ".
A provincial legislature may also enact a constitution for that province, if two-thirds of the members vote in favour. The powers of the provincial legislature are bound only by the national constitution and the provincial constitution (if one exists). The provincial legislature of a province chooses the Premier, the head of the provincial ...
This is a list of members of the fifth Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, as elected in the election of 7 May 2014.The African National Congress (ANC) retained a comfortable majority of 24 seats in the legislature but, for the first time since the legislature was established in 1994, its majority was diminished from the previous legislative session.
4th Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature ← 3rd Legislature 5th Legislature → Overview Legislative body Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature Jurisdiction Mpumalanga, South Africa Term 6 May 2009 – May 2014 Election 22 April 2009 Members 30 Speaker Jackson Mthembu (2009) William Lubisi (2009–2014) Deputy Speaker Violet Siwela (2009–2013) David Dube (2013–2014) Premier David Mabuza This is ...