National Freedom Party

For the defunct party in Trinidad and Tobago, see National Freedom Party (Trinidad and Tobago).
National Freedom Party
President Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi
Founded 25 January 2011 (2011-01-25)
Politics of South Africa
Political parties
Elections

The National Freedom Party (NFP) is a South African political party. It was launched on 25 January 2011 by Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi, former chairperson of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), along with other former IFP members.[1]

In the 2011 municipal election, the NFP received 2.4% of the votes cast in South Africa,[2] and 10.4% of the votes cast in KwaZulu-Natal province.[3] It won a majority of seats in the eDumbe Local Municipality and a plurality in Nongoma Local Municipality.

References

  1. ^ "Magwaza-Msibi launches National Freedom Party". The New Age. Jan 26 2011. http://www.thenewage.co.za/Detail.aspx?news_id=8738&cat_id=1010. 
  2. ^ "Results Summary - All Ballots: All Provinces". Independent Electoral Commission. 25 May 2011. http://www.elections.org.za/content/LGEPublicReports/197/Detailed%20Results/National.pdf. Retrieved 26 May 2011. 
  3. ^ "Results Summary - All Ballots: KwaZulu-Natal". Independent Electoral Commission. 25 May 2011. http://www.elections.org.za/content/LGEPublicReports/197/Detailed%20Results/KN.pdf. Retrieved 26 May 2011.