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Political Parties
Major Parties(These Parties currently have representation in Parliament)
National Party (Currently in government )
Nasionale Party
Deputy Deputy P.M. Frederik Pretorius
Chairman Anika van Haasbroek
Treasurer Henry Smith
Founded 1964
Headquarters Henryksburg
Youth wing Young Patriots
Ideology
Conservatism
Neoliberalism
Nationalism
Patriotism
Economic Liberalism
Pro-Monarchism
Political position Centre-right
International affiliation International Democrat Union
Colours Blue, Orange
Slogan "Rogerland, voorwarts!"
Democratic Socialist Party
Demokratiese Sosialistiese Party
Chairman Thys Du Plessis
Treasurer Danie Bekker
Founded 1967
Headquarters San Cristobal
Youth wing Progress
Ideology
Democratic Socialism
Social Democracy
Mixed economy
Cultural Progressivism
Political position Centre-Left
International affiliation Progressive Alliance
Colours Red, Green
Slogan "Together as one"
Democratic Liberal Party
Demokratiese Liberaal Party
Chairman Adonis Swanepoel
Treasurer Samuel Ortiz
Founded 1975
Headquarters Henryksburg
Youth wing Young Liberals
Ideology
Liberalism
Social Liberalism
Golbalism
Political position Centre
International affiliation Liberal International
Colours Yellow
Slogan "Building a better future"
Freedom Party
Vryheid Party
Chairman Piet Venter Coetzee
Treasurer Gurjeet Singh
Founded 1987
Headquarters Henryksburg
Youth wing Young Libertarians
Ideology
Libertarianism
Classical Liberalism
Laissez-faire Capitalism
Political position Right
International affiliation Interlibertarians
Colours Blue, Gold
Slogan "Freedom is good"
Green Party (Greens)
Groen Party (Groene)
Chairman Verónica García
Treasurer Sebastian Vorster
Founded 1973
Headquarters Henryksburg
Youth wing Eco-youth
Ideology
Green Politics
Eco-socialism
Cultural Progressivism
Republicanism
Political position Left
International affiliation Global Greens
Colours Green
Slogan "Save the planet"
United Reformed Party
Verenigde Gereformeerde Party
Chairman Frederik Oosthuizen
Treasurer Neil Du Toit
Founded 1982
Headquarters Kroenstad
Youth wing Christian youth
Ideology
Christian democracy
Social Conservatism
Traditionalism
Political position Centre-Right
International affiliation None
Colours Blue, White
Slogan "Praise the Lord"
Minor Parties
(These parties currently have no representation in Parliament)
Communist Party of Roegerland
Kommunistiese Party Van Roegerland
Chairman Jonnie Pienaar
Treasurer Mareza De Lange
Founded 1964
Headquarters Henryksburg
Youth wing Solidarity
Ideology
Communism
Marxism-Leninism
Trade Unionism
Republicanism
Political position Far-left
International affiliation International meeting of communist and workers parties
Colours Red, yellow
Slogan "Workers of the world, unite!"
Objectivist Party
Objektiwis (Objektivistiese) Party
Chairman Piet Wessels-Boer
Treasurer Jan van Blerk
Founded 1979
Headquarters Henryksburg
Youth wing None
Ideology
Objectivism
Laissez-faire Capitalism
Minarchism
Political position Right
International affiliation None
Colours Black, Gold
Slogan "Liberty, Industry, Excellence"
Solidarity & Equity Party
Solidariteit & Ekwiteit party
Chairman Mauro Ruíz
Treasurer Farooq Mohammed
Founded 2007
Headquarters Fraserburg
Youth wing
Ideology
Social Democracy
Economic Democracy
Socialist Feminism
Immigrant rights
Social Justice Politics
Alter-Globalisation
Republicanism
Political position Left
International affiliation Progressive Alliance
Colours Purple, Green
Slogan "Diversity, Equity, Solidarity"
Single Tax Party
Enkel Belasting Party
Chairman Lodewikus Kriel
Treasurer David Sanchez
Founded 1974
Headquarters Bloufontein
Youth wing Georgidjies
Ideology
Georgism
Tax reform
Market liberalism
Political position Centre
International affiliation None
Colours Green, yellow
Slogan "Free market, Free Land, Free People"
Socialist Alternative
Socialistiese Alternatiewe
Chairman Juan Ramirez
Treasurer Ana Rossouw
Founded 1977
Headquarters Henryksburg
Youth wing Young Revolutionaries
Ideology
Revolutionary Marxism
Socialism
Cultural Progressivism
Republicanism
Political position Far-Left
International affiliation Communist International
Colours Red
Slogan "Revolution!"
Banned Parties
(These Parties are barred from standing in local and national elections)
Amerikaner People's National Front
Amerikanervolk se nasionale front
Chairman Koobus van der Linde
Treasurer Seef Steenkamp
Founded 1984
Headquarters Bloufontein
Youth wing Lightning
Ideology
Ultra-Nationalism
Ethno-Nationalism
Political position Far-Right
International affiliation None
Colours Black, White
Slogan "Amerikaners, strike now!"
Revolutionary Anarchist Confederation
Revolusionêre Anargistiese Konfederasie
Chairman Adriaan Botha
Treasurer Elmarie Snyman
Founded 1976
Headquarters San Cristobal
Youth wing Anarchist youth
Ideology
Anarcho-Communism
Syndicalism
Revolutionary Marxism
Anti-Capitalism
Collectivism
Anti-Monarchism
Political position Far-Left
International affiliation Anarchist International
Colours Red, black
Slogan "¡No Pasaran!"
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