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of the sixth

Gauteng Provincial Legislature The Gauteng Provincial Legislature is the legislature of the South African province of Gauteng. It is a unicameral body of 73 members elected every five years. The current legislature, the sixth, was elected on 8 May 2019 and has an African Natio ...

, as elected in the election of 8 May 2019 and taking into account changes in membership since the election.

Current composition

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Graphical representation

This is a graphical comparison of party strengths as they are in the 6th Gauteng Provincial Legislature. South Africa Gauteng Provincial Legislature 2019

South Africa Gauteng Provincial Legislature 2019

*Note this is not the official seating plan of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.

Members

In the ANC caucus, former members included Thuliswa Nkabinde-Khawe (died November 2019),

Kgosientso Ramokgopa Kgosientsho or Kgosientso "Sputla" Ramokgopa (born 25 January 1975) is a South African politician who was the Mayor of Tshwane from 2010 to 2016. He was also a Member of the Executive Council in the Gauteng provincial government in 2019 and c ...

(resigned November 2019), Mapiti Matsena (died July 2020), Dumisani Dakile (sworn in June 2019, resigned November 2020), Lindiwe Lasindwa (died August 2021), former Premier

David Makhura Manemolla David Makhura (born 22 February 1968) is a South African politician. He served as the 6th Premier of Gauteng following his election in 2014 until his resignation in October 2022. He was also a member of the Member of the Gauteng Provin ...

(resigned October 2022), and Petrus Mabunda (resigned February 2023).

Parks Tau Mpho Franklyn Parks Tau (born 1970) is a South African politician who has been a Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs since March 2023 and a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since February 2023, repre ...

was elected to a seat in May 2019 but left to join the national government shortly after the beginning of the legislative term; he returned to the provincial legislature in November 2020, but resigned again in February 2023. In addition to Dakile and Tau, other midterm additions to the legislature included Thulani Ndlovu (from November 2019, replacing Nkabinde-Khawe); Greg Schneemann (from August 2020); Maphefo Mogale-Letsie (September 2021); and

Tshilidzi Munyai Tshilidzi Bethuel Munyai is a South African politician who was elected as an African National Congress Member of the National Assembly of South Africa in 2019. In August 2021, Munyai served as the acting chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on ...

and Matshidiso Mfikoe, who replaced Mabunda and Tau (February 2023). In the DA caucus, former members included

John Moodey John Clifford Moodey (born 22 November 1958) is a South African politician who served as the Provincial Leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng from 2007 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2020. Moodey was a Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legi ...

(resigned September 2020) and Michael Shackleton (resigned April 2022), both of whom defected to

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