Désirée van der Walt

Désirée van der Walt (born 20 April 1956) is a South African politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since August 2023, previously serving in the Assembly between 2004 and 2010 and again from 2014 to 2023. She was a member of the Limpopo Provincial Legislature from 2010 to 2014 and again in 2023. Van der Walt is a member of the Democratic Alliance.

Désirée van der Walt
MP
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
1 August 2023
Preceded byLindy Wilson
In office
21 May 2014  30 April 2023
Succeeded byJacques Smalle
In office
21 April 2004  10 September 2010
Succeeded byJacques Smalle
Member of the Limpopo Provincial Legislature
In office
5 May 2023  31 July 2023
Preceded byJacques Smmalle
Succeeded byLindy Wilson
In office
28 September 2010  6 May 2014
Preceded byJacques Smalle
Leader of the Democratic Alliance in Limpopo
In office
2008  9 June 2012
Preceded byMike Holford
Succeeded byJacques Smalle
Personal details
Born (1956-04-20) 20 April 1956
Pietersburg, Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa
NationalitySouth African citizenship
Political partyDemocratic Alliance
Domestic partnerManny de Gouveia (2011–2021; his death)
Children2 daughters
Alma materHoërskool Klerksdorp
OccupationPolitician
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