The Pan Africanist Movement is a minor

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n political party founded by Thami ka Plaatjie and others from a faction in the

Pan Africanist Congress The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (known as the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)) is a South African national liberation Pan-Africanist movement that is now a political party. It was founded by an Africanist group, led by Robert Sobukwe, that ...

. After a year of in-fighting between supporters of Ka Plaatjie and PAC president

Letlapa Mphahlele Letlapa Mphahlele (born 8 December 1960) is a member of the National Assembly of South Africa who represents the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania. Exile Mphahlele left for exile in Botswana in August 1978. Upon his arrival, he joined the Pan Af ...

, the high court ruled that ka Plaatjie's faction could not organise under the name or colours of the Pan Africanist Congress, and a new party was formed to accommodate the Ka Plaatjie faction. The party was routed in the

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and Ka Plaatjie resigned in December 2009, joining the

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in 2010. The party contested the 2014 elections, their share of the vote shrinking to 0.02%.

Election results

National elections

Municipal elections

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, 1,736 , 0.00% , -

References

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