List of members of the 4th Gauteng Provincial Legislature

This is a list of members of the fourth Gauteng Provincial Legislature as elected in the election of 22 April 2009. In that election, the African National Congress (ANC) retained its majority in the legislature, winning 47 of 73 seats. The Democratic Alliance (DA) served as the official opposition with 16 seats, and five other parties – the Congress of the People (COPE), the Freedom Front Plus (FF+), the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), and the Independent Democrats (ID) – were also represented.[1]

4th Gauteng Provincial Legislature
3rd Legislature 5th Legislature
Overview
Legislative bodyGauteng Provincial Legislature
JurisdictionGauteng, South Africa
Meeting placeJohannesburg City Hall
Term6 May 2009 – May 2014
Election22 April 2009
Members73
SpeakerLindiwe Maseko
Deputy Speaker
PremierNomvula Mokonyane
Party controlAfrican National Congress

During its first sitting on 6 May 2009, the legislature elected Nomvula Mokonyane as the fifth Premier of Gauteng. It also elected Lindiwe Maseko to serve as the province's first female Speaker.[2] Maseko was deputised by Steward Ngwenya and, from August 2012, by Uhuru Moiloa.[3]

Composition

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Party Seats
African National Congress 47
DA 16
Congress of the People 6
VF+ 1
Inkatha Freedom Party 1
African Christian Democratic Party 1
Independent Democrats 1
Total 73

Members

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This is a list of members of the fourth legislature as elected in April 2009.[1] The list does not take into account changes in membership after the election.

Name Party
Kenneth Batyi ANC
Joachim Boers ANC
Molebatsi Bopape ANC
Firoz Cachalia ANC
Mamonare Chueu ANC
Barbara Creecy ANC
Brian Hlongwa ANC
Ignatius Jacobs ANC
Jacob Khawe ANC
Nkosiphendule Kolisile ANC
Lindiwe Lasindwa ANC
Kgaogelo Lekgoro ANC
Refilwe Sophia Letwaba ANC
Peace Mabe ANC
Michael Madlala ANC
Errol Magerman ANC
Qedani Mahlangu ANC
Lebogang Maile ANC
Sizakele Malobane ANC
Lindiwe Maseko ANC
Paul Mashatile ANC
Faith Mazibuko ANC
Valentine Mbatha ANC
Nompi Letiah Mtambo ANC
Mafika Mgcina ANC
Jacqueline Mofokeng ANC
Refilwe Mogale ANC
Uhuru Moiloa ANC
Nomvula Mokonyane ANC
Khabisi Mosunkuntu ANC
Samson Bengeza Mthombeni ANC
Nelisiwe Mtimkulu ANC
Claudia Ndaba ANC
Refiloe Ndzuta ANC
Steward Ngwenya ANC
Thuliswa Nkabinde ANC
Mandla Nkomfe ANC
Bekizwe Nkosi ANC
Hope Papo ANC
Joyce Pekane ANC
Nomantu Ralehoko ANC
Anthony Selepe ANC
Doreen Senokoanyane ANC
Nokuthula Sikakane ANC
Godfrey Tsotetsi ANC
Sophia Williams-De Bruyn ANC
Eric Xayiya ANC
Beverley Abrahams DA
Jack Bloom DA
Neil Campbell DA
Hendrika Kruger DA
Les Labuschagne DA
Gavin Lewis DA
Katherine Lorimer DA
Patricia Mokgohlwa DA
John Moodey DA
Michael Moriarty DA
Fred Nel DA
Chabeli Nkhi DA
Nkhumeni Ramulifho DA
Glenda Steyn DA
Thomas Walters DA
Paul Willemburg DA
Mlungisi Hlongwane COPE
Lawrence Khoza COPE
Sikelelwa Clara Motau COPE
John Ngcebetsha COPE
Lyndall Shope-Mafole COPE
Tersia Wessels COPE
Lydia Meshoe ACDP
Jaco Mulder FF+
Rose Gudlhuza ID
Petros Sithole IFP

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gauteng MPLs elected April 22". Politicsweb. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Mokonyane makes history in Gauteng". The Mail & Guardian. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Gauteng Legislature given shake up". The Mail & Guardian. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2022.