KNOW YOUR MEMBERS FACT SHEET 23 REVISION 1, 20 March 2020 General elections take place every five years. South Africa’s electoral system is based on a system of proportional representation: the number of seats in the national parliament and the provincial legislatures are allocated in direct proportion to the number of votes a political party receives during the election. The WCPP consists of 42 elected Members who represent seven political parties. These are the Members of the Sixth Parliament of the Western Cape and the political parties they represent: Reagan Allen Derrick America Deidré Baartman Ntombezanele Ayanda Bans Gillion Bosman DA DA DA Bakubaku-Vos ANC DA ANC Lorraine Botha Anton Bredell Galil Brinkhuis Ferlon Christians Cameron Dugmore Sharna Fernandez DA DA Al Jama-ah ACDP ANC DA Albert Fritz Brett Herron Mesuli Kama Pat Lekker Andile Lili Ricardo Mackenzie DA GOOD ANC ANC ANC DA Bonginkosi Madikizela Nosipho Makamba-Botya Anroux Marais Peter Marais Pat Marran Matlhodi Maseko DA EFF DA FFP ANC DA David Maynier French Mbombo Ivan Meyer Daylin Mitchell Masizole Mnqasela Lulama Mvimbi DA DA DA DA DA ANC Ntomi Nkondlo Wendy Philander Khalid Sayed Beverley Schäfer Debbie Schäfer Tertuis Simmers ANC DA ANC DA DA DA Danville Smith Andricus vd Westhuizen Mireille Wenger Alan Winde Rachel Windvogel Melikhaya Xego ANC DA DA DA ANC EFF Democratic Alliance (24 seats) African National Congress (12 seats) Economic Freedom Fighters (2 seats) Tel 021 481 4300 Cell 078 087 8800 Cell 078 174 3900 GOOD (1 seat) African Christian Democratic Party (1 seat) Freedom Front Plus (1 seat) Al Jama-ah (1 seat) Tel 021 518 0890 Cell 078 340 4574 Tel 021 487 1811 Tel 021 487 1832 .