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The Gauteng Provincial Legislature is the legislature of the South African province of Gauteng.It is a unicameral body of 80 members elected every five years. The current legislature, the seventh, was elected on 29 May 2024 and is a hung parliament with no overall majority for any party, with the African National Congress having lost its previous majority, but remaining the largest party with ...
This is a list of members of the National Assembly of South Africa, elected in the 2019 general election, for the term 2019–2024.. The National Assembly met for the first on 22 May 2019 and its term expired on 21 May 2024.
This is a list of members of the sixth Gauteng Provincial Legislature, as elected in the election of 8 May 2019 and taking into account changes in membership since the election. [1] The legislature dissolved at midnight on 28 May 2024 and was succeeded by the 7th legislature.
This article is part of a series on the Politics of South Africa Constitution Bill of Rights Executive President Cyril Ramaphosa Deputy President Paul Mashatile Cabinet Departments Shadow Cabinet Legislature National Council of Provinces Chairperson Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza Leader of the Opposition John Hlophe Judiciary Chief Justice Ray Zondo Deputy Chief ...
From 1950, white voters in South West Africa, which was under South African administration at that time, were represented by four senators and six MPs. [ 10 ] From 1957, Coloured voters were separated from the whites – in the Senate, they were represented by separate senators, and in the House of Assembly by MPs elected in separate Coloured ...
The Senate composition remained unchanged by the declaration of the Republic of South Africa in 1961, except that the State President took over the role of the governor-general in appointing Senators. Under the republican Constitution, the president of the Senate was to act as State President whenever that office was vacant, or if a state ...
Andrek "Panyaza" Lesufi (born 4 September 1968) is a South African politician who was appointed the seventh Premier of Gauteng in October 2022. He was previously Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Education in the Gauteng provincial government between May 2014 and October 2022, with the exception of a two-day stint as MEC for Finance in May 2019.
Gauteng currently elects 48 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Constituency seats are allocated using the largest remainder method with a Droop quota .