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POLITICAL PARTY REPRESENTATIONS AFTER FLOOR CROSSINGS AD
ELECTIONS (2007-1994)

STATE OF PARTIES AFTER FLOOR‑CROSSING AS AT 16 SEPTEMBER 2007

 

 

PARTY

 

SEATS BEFORE
FLOOR-CROSSING
SEATS GAINED SEATS LOST

 

SEATS AFTER
FLOOR-CROSSING
 
 
% OF TOTAL

 

1

African National Congress

ANC

293

4

-

297

74,25%

2

Democratic Alliance

DA

47

-

-

47

11,75%

3

Inkatha Freedom Party

IFP

23

-

-

23

5,75%

4

United Democratic Movement

UDM

6

-

-

6

1,5%

5

Independent Democrats

ID

5

-

1

4

1%

6

African Christian Democratic Party

ACDP

4

-

-

4

1%

7

Freedom Front Plus

FF Plus

4

-

-

4

1%

8

National Democratic Convention

Nadeco

4

-

-

4

1%

9

United Christian Democratic Party

UCDP

3

-

-

3

0,75%

10

Minority Front

MF

2

-

-

2

0,5%

11

African People’s Convention

APC

-

2

-

2

0,5%

12

Pan Africanist Congress of Azania

PAC

3

-

2

1

0,25%

13

Azanian People’s Organisation

Azapo

1

-

-

1

0,25%

14

Federation of Democrats

FD

1

-

-

1

0,25%

15

National Alliance

NA

-

1

-

1

0,25%

16

United Independent Front

UIF

2

-

2

-

-

17

United Party of South Africa

UPSA

1

-

1

-

-

18

Progressive Independent Movement

PIM

1

-

1

-

-

 

 

1.      
Mr N T Godi left the PAC on 3
September 2007 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and
joined the African People’s Convention.

2.      
Mr M T Likotsi left the PAC on 6
September 2007 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and
joined the African People’s Convention.

3.      
Ms N M Mdaka left the UIF on 12 September 2007 in terms of
item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the African National
Congress.

4.      
Ms Z A Ndlazi left the UIF on 12 September 2007 in terms of
item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the African National
Congress.

5.      
Mr C M Morkel left the PIM on 12 September 2007 in terms of
item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the African National
Congress.

6.      
Mr V C Gore left the ID on 12 September 2007 in terms of
item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the African National
Congress.

7.      
Mr S Simmons left the UPSA on 14 September 2007 in terms of
item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the National Alliance.

 

STATE OF PARTIES AFTER FLOOR-CROSSING (15 SEPTEMBER 2005)

 

PARTY

 

SEATS BEFORE FLOOR-CROSSING

SEATS GAINED

SEATS LOST

SEATS AFTER FLOOR-CROSSING

% OF TOTAL

1

African National Congress

ANC

279

14

-

293

73,25%

2

Democratic Alliance

DA

50

2

5

47

11,75%

3

Inkatha Freedom Party

IFP

28

-

5

23

5,75

4

United Democratic
Movement

UDM

9

-

3

6

1,5%

5

Independent Democrats

ID

7

-

2

5

1,25%

6

African Christian
Democratic Party

ACDP

7

-

3

4

1%

7

Freedom Front Plus

FF Plus

4

-

-

4

1%

8

National Democratic
Convention

Nadeco

-

4

-

4

1%

9

United Christian
Democratic Party

UCDP

3

-

-

3

0,75%

10

Pan Africanist Congress
of Azania

PAC

3

-

-

3

0,75%

11

Minority Front

MF

2

-

-

2

0,5%

12

United Independent Front

UIF

-

2

-

2

0,5%

13

Azanian People’s
Organisation

Azapo

1

-

-

1

0,25%

14

United Party of South
Africa

UPSA

-

1

-

1

0,25%

15

Federation of Democrats

FD

-

1

-

1

0,25%

16

Progressive Independent
Movement

PIM

-

1

-

1

0,25%

-

New National Party

NNP

7

-

7

-

-

  1. Mr L M Green left the ACDP on 1 September 2005 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A
    to the Constitution and joined the Federation of Democrats (FD).

     

  2. Mr S Simmons left the NNP on 1 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    United Party of South Africa (UPSA).
  3. Mr M C J van Schalkwyk left the NNP on 1
    September 2005 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution
    and joined the ANC.
  4. Mr C H F Greyling left the NNP on 1 September
    2005 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and
    joined the ANC.
  5. Mr F Beukman left the NNP on 1 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  6. Mr J Schippers left the NNP on 1 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  7. Ms C B Johnson left the NNP on 1 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  8. Mr J J M Stephens left the UDM on 6 September
    2005 in terms of iterm 4(3) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined
    the DA.
  9. Dr G G Woods left the IFP on 6 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    National Democratic Convention (Nadeco).
  10. Mr M V Ngema left the IFP on 6 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    National Democratic Convention (Nadeco).
  11. Mr B C Ngiba left the IFP on 6 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    National Democratic Convention (Nadeco).
  12. Ms M M Mdladlose left the IFP on 6 September
    2005 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and
    joined the National Democratic Convention (Nadeco).
  13. Mr L K Joubert left the IFP on 6 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    DA.
  14. Rev M S Khumalo left the ACDP on 8 September
    2005 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and
    joined the ANC.
  15. Adv Z L Madasa left the ACDP on 8 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  16. Adv A H Gaum left the NNP on 13 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  17. Mr Y Wang left the ID on 14 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  18. Mr C V Burgess left the ID on 14 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  19. Ms N M Mdaka left the UDM on 15 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    United Independent Front (UIF).
  20. Mr M Diko left the UDM on 15 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    United Independent Front (UIF).
  21. Mr B J Mnyandu left the DA on 15 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  22. Dr E Nkem-Abonta left the DA on 15 September
    2005 in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and
    joined the ANC.
  23. Mr R S Ntuli left the DA on 15 September 2005 in
    terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  24. Mr D K Maluleke left the DA on 15 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    ANC.
  25. Mr C M Morkel left the DA on 15 September 2005
    in terms of item 4(3)(a) of Schedule 6A to the Constitution and joined the
    Progressive Independent Movement (PIM).

 

 

STATE OF PARTIES
REPRESENTED IN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY – 3RD TERM (2004-2009)

PARTY

NUMBER OF SEATS AFTER
2004 ELECTIONS

African National Congress
(ANC)

279

Democratic Alliance (DA)

50

Inkatha Freedom Party
(IFP)

28

United Democratic
Movement (UDM)

9

Independent Democrats
(ID)

7

New National Party (New
NP)

7

African Christian
Democratic Party (ACDP)

6

Freedom Front Plus (VF +)

4

United Christian
Democratic Party (UCDP)

3

Pan Africanist Congress
of Azania (PAC)

3

Azanian People’s
Organisation (Azapo)

2

Minority Front (MF)

2

TOTAL

400

2004 Elections: Provincial results

STATE OF PARTIES REPRESENTED IN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY - 2nd TERM
(1999-2004)
(As at 5 April 2003 after floor crossing)

PARTY

NUMBER OF SEATS AFTER
1999 ELECTIONS

NUMBER OF SEATS AFTER
5 APRIL 2003 FLOOR CROSSING

 

 

 

1. African National
Congress (ANC)

266

275*

2.Democratic
Party(DP)

38

 

3. Democratic Alliance
(DA)

 

46

4. Inkatha Freedom Party
(IFP)

34

31

5. New National Party
(New NP)

28

20*

6. African Christian
Democratic Party (ACDP)

6

7

7. United Democratic
Movement (UDM)

14

4

8. Freedom Front (FF)

3

3

9. United Christian
Democratic Party (UCDP)

3

3

10. Federal Alliance (FA)

2

2

11. Pan Africanist
Congress of Azania (PAC)

3

2

12. African Independent
Movement (AIM)

 

1

13. Alliance for
Democracy and Prosperity (ADP)

 

1

14. Azanian People’s
Organisation (Azapo)

1

1

15. Independent Democrat
s (ID)

 

1

16. Minority Front (MF)

1

1

17. National Action (NA)

 

1

18Afrikaner Eenheid
Beweging

1

 

19. Peace and Justice
Congress (PJC)

 

1

TOTAL

400

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