Harold McGluwa is a South African politician serving as a Member of the
Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
The Northern Cape Provincial Legislature is the legislature of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is a unicameral body of 30 members elected every five years. The current legislature was elected on 8 May 2019 and has an African Natio ...
since 2012. A member of the
Democratic Alliance (DA), he has been its provincial leader in the
Northern Cape since 2020. He was the DA's provincial chairperson from 2012 to 2020. He is also the party's chief whip in the legislature. McGluwa was the provincial head of the previous
Independent Democrats
The Independent Democrats (ID) was a South African political party, formed by former Pan Africanist Congress member Patricia de Lille in 2003 via floor crossing legislation. The party's platform was premised on opposition to corruption, with ...
(ID).
McGluwa's brother,
Joe McGluwa, serves as a Member of Parliament for the DA and was also the party's provincial leader in the
North West
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.
In 2020, McGluwa announced that he was a candidate for provincial leader of the DA. The provincial congress was held on 5 December 2020. McGluwa won the election, defeating
Willie Aucamp and
Fawzia Rhoda
Fawzia Rhoda is a South African politician serving as a Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature since May 2019. Rhoda is a member of the Democratic Alliance.
Political career
In the build-up to the provincial election on 8 May 2019, ...
.
On 30 November 2021, McGluwa was elected as the new DA caucus leader in the provincial legislature.
References
External links
Mr Harold Mc Gluwa – People's AssemblyProfile : Mr Harold Mcgluwa – Northern Cape Provincial Legislature (NCPL
Living people
Politicians from the Northern Cape
Democratic Alliance (South Africa) politicians
Members of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
Year of birth missing (living people)
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