Siphokuhle Patrein Explained

Siphokuhle Patrein
Honorific-Suffix:MP
Office:Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Constituency:Western Cape
Term Start:22 May 2019
Term End:13 March 2024
Birthname:Siphokuhle Patrein
Birth Date:9 October 1990
Nationality:South African
Party:African National Congress (Until 2024; expelled)

Siphokuhle Patrein (born 9 October 1990) is a South African politician and a former member of the National Assembly of South Africa from the Western Cape. Patrein was a member of the African National Congress.

Political career

Patrein was elected as the deputy provincial secretary of the African National Congress Youth League in 2018.[1]

In 2019 Patrein stood for election to the South African National Assembly as 7th on the ANC's Western Cape regional list.[2] [3] At the election, she won a seat in parliament.[4] After the election, Patrein was elected to serve on the Portfolio Committee on Police.[5]

Patrein was expelled from the ANC and consequently ceased being a member of parliament on 13 March 2024.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Davids . Nashira . Newly elected Western Cape ANCYL urged to unite residents . 18 June 2021 . TimesLIVE . 30 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210618181327/https://www.timeslive.co.za/politics/2018-01-30-newly-elected-western-cape-ancyl-urged-to-unite-residents/ . 18 June 2021.
  2. Web site: ANC Candidate List 2019 . ANC 1912 . 18 June 2021.
  3. News: ANC national and provincial lists for 2019 elections . 18 June 2021 . Politicsweb . 17 March 2019.
  4. News: SEE: These are the people who will represent you in Parliament, provincial legislatures . 18 June 2021 . News24 . 15 May 2019.
  5. Web site: Announcements, tablings and committee reports . Parliament of South Africa . 18 June 2021.
  6. https://static.pmg.org.za/240319_NA_MEMBERS_ALPHABETIC.pdf