Elma Rabe
Elma Rabe MPL | |
|---|---|
| Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature | |
| Assumed office 22 May 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance |
| Occupation | Politician |
Elma Rabe is a South African politician and a current Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature for the Democratic Alliance.
Political career
[edit]Rabe had previously served as the DA's Provincial Director in the KwaZulu-Natal before she was elected to the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature in the 2019 provincial election, having been ranked 10th on the party list. She was appointed the DA KZN Spokesperson on Social Development.[1] She supported fellow MPL Mbali Ntuli's unsuccessful bid for DA leader at the 2020 Democratic Alliance Federal Congress.[2]
At the DA's provincial congress held on 27 March 2021, Rabe was elected as one of three deputy provincial chairpersons of the party.[3] She was appointed the party's provincial spokesperson on agriculture in December 2021.[4]
Rabe unsuccessfully stood for re-election as a deputy provincial chairperson of the DA at the party's provincial conference in April 2023.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "New DA KZN Caucus team ready to add value to Legislature". Democratic Alliance - KwaZulu-Natal. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
- ^ "WATCH | These are the DA members backing Mbali Ntuli as party leader". DispatchLIVE. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
- ^ McCain, Nicole. "DA elects Francois Rodgers as KZN leader". News24. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
- ^ "DA announce changes to KZN Legislature Caucus portfolios". www.polity.org.za. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
- ^ Macupe, Bongekile. "DA KZN Congress: Clean sweep for Rodgers and Mcpherson who retain leadership positions". News24. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
External links
[edit]- Elma Rabe at People's Assembly