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Free State Provincial Legislature

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Type
  
Unicameral

Last election
  
7 May 2014

Seats
  
30

Free State Provincial Legislature

Speaker
  
Mxolisi Dukwana, African National Congress

Political groups
  
African National Congress (22)  Democratic Alliance (5)  Economic Freedom Fighters (2)  Freedom Front Plus (1)

The Free State Provincial Legislature is the primary legislative body of the South African province of Free State. It is unicameral in its composition, and elects the premier and the provincial cabinet from among the members of the leading party or coalition in the parliament.

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Election

The provincial legislature consists of 30 members, who are elected through a system of party list proportional representation with closed lists. The most recent election was held on 7 May 2014. The following table summarises the results.

Officers

The following people have served as Speaker of the Free State Provincial Legislature:

References

Free State Provincial Legislature Wikipedia