People's Revolutionary Movement (South Africa) Explained

People's Revolutionary Movement
President:Nhlanhla Buthelezi
Spokesperson:Thembelani Ngubane
Founded:[1]
Split:African National Congress
Headquarters:Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Position:Economics: Left-wing
Social: Right-wing
Religion:Christianity
Colours: Green Black
Seats1 Title:National Assembly seats
Seats2 Title:Provincial Legislatures
Website:Facebook Official Page
Wordpress Official Page
Country:South Africa

The People's Revolutionary Movement (PRM) is a South African political party founded in November 2016 by former African National Congress councillor Nhlanhla Buthelezi in the KwaZulu-Natal province, and is known for its socially conservative views (particularly on LGBT rights).

The party contested the 2019 national and provincial elections, failing to win any seats.

Election results

National elections

|-! Election! Total votes! Share of vote! Seats ! +/–! Government|-! 2019| 2,844| 0.02%| | –| |}

Provincial elections

! rowspan=2 | Election[2] ! colspan=2 | Eastern Cape! colspan=2 | Free State! colspan=2 | Gauteng! colspan=2 | Kwazulu-Natal! colspan=2 | Limpopo! colspan=2 | Mpumalanga! colspan=2 | North-West! colspan=2 | Northern Cape! colspan=2 | Western Cape|-! % !! Seats! % !! Seats! % !! Seats! % !! Seats! % !! Seats! % !! Seats! % !! Seats! % !! Seats! % !! Seats|-! 2019| 0.02% || 0/63| - || -| - || -| 0.07% || 0/80| - || -| - || -| - || -| - || -| - || -|}

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Majola. Nokulunga. NEW PARTY AGAINST SAME SEX LOVE!. dailysun.co.za. 8 November 2016. 17 February 2019.
  2. Web site: Results Dashboard. www.elections.org.za . 2019-05-11.