List of political parties in South Africa

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This is a list of political parties in South Africa. South Africa is a democratic but one-party dominant state with the African National Congress in power.

The parties

Parties represented in Parliament

PartyAlso known asNational Assembly seats[1]
African Christian Democratic PartyACDP3
African Independent CongressAIC3
African National CongressANC249
African Peoples' ConventionAPC1
Agang South AfricaAgang2
Congress of the PeopleCOPE3
Democratic AllianceDA89
Economic Freedom FightersEFF25
Freedom Front PlusFF+4
Inkatha Freedom PartyIFP10
National Freedom PartyNFP6
Pan Africanist CongressPAC1
United Democratic MovementUDM4

Parties unrepresented in Parliament

Defunct parties

The following political parties are defunct.

See also

References

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  2. Westhuizen, Pieter van der. "ACA Party". Acaparty.org.za.
  3. Afrikaner Volksparty Archived 2009-03-26 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Alliance of Free Democrats Archived 2009-01-26 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. A-Party Archived 2009-01-21 at the Wayback Machine.
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  8. "Welcome to the Communist Party of South Africa (Marxist-Leninist) — Communist Party of South Africa (Marxist-Leninist)". Cpsa-ml.co.za.
  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
  10. "Legal Notice No 37064". Government Gazette. 581 C. 29 November 2013.
  11. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
  12. "Libertarian Party of South Africa". Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  13. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-18. Retrieved 2009-04-14.
  14. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-11-03. Retrieved 2007-11-01. National Peoples Party
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  16. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
  17. "Five parties deregistered by IEC". Times LIVE. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014. five parties – the Justice Party, the Real Congress, the United Democratic Civic Organisation, the Unemployed People's Party and the Christian Front – were deregistered
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