Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

*Oos-Kaapse Provinsiale Wetgewer* (Afrikaans)
*Indlu yoWiso-mthetho yePhondo leMpuma-Kapa* (Xhosa)
Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature ; Oos-Kaapse Provinsiale Wetgewer (Afrikaans); Indlu yoWiso-mthetho yePhondo leMpuma-Kapa (Xhosa)
6th Legislature
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
Speaker	Helen Sauls-August, ANC ; since 22 May 2019
Deputy Speaker	Mlibo Qoboshiyane, ANC ; since 17 May 2018
Premier	Oscar Mabuyane, ANC ; since 22 May 2019
Leader of the Opposition	Bobby Stevenson, DA ; since 2 December 2023
Structure
Seats	63
Political groups	Government ANC (44); Official Opposition DA (10); Other parties EFF (5); UDM (2); ATM (1); FF+ (1);
Elections
Voting system	Party-list proportional representation
Last election	8 May 2019
Meeting place
	Provincial Legislature Building, Independence Avenue, Bhisho
Website
	Official website

The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature is the primary legislative body of the South African province of Eastern Cape. 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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