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The United Democratic Movement is a social-democratic South African political party, formed by a prominent former National Party leader, Roelf Meyer (who has since resigned from the UDM) former African National Congress and homeland leader, Bantu Holomisa and John Taylor former ANC REC member in 1997. It has an anti-separatist, pro-diversity platform; and supports an individualist South Africa with a strong moral sense, in both social and economic senses.

In the 2004 general election, 9 members were elected to the National Assembly, 5 fewer than were elected in the 1999 election.

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Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki (born June 18 1942) is the current President of the Republic of South Africa.<ref name="gcis-profile2004" />

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Born and raised in what is now the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, Mbeki is the son of Govan Mbeki (1910
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Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (born 3 November 1955[1]) is the current Deputy President of South Africa. She is the first woman to hold the position and is the highest ranking woman in the history of South Africa.
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Legislatures are known by many names, the most common being parliament and congress, although these terms also have more specific meanings.
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Baleka Mbete (born September 24, 1949) is a South African politician and the current Speaker of the South African National Assembly.

She received a teacher's certificate from Lovedale Teachers' College and taught in Durban.
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Helen Zille (9 March, 1951 -) is the Mayor of Cape Town in South Africa's Western Cape province and leader of the Democratic Alliance political
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Political party Democratic Alliance

Helen Zille (9 March, 1951 -) is the Mayor of Cape Town in South Africa's Western Cape province and leader of the Democratic Alliance political
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