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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) abstract "The Democratic Alliance (DA) is a South African political party and has been the official opposition at national level since the 1999 general election. It has also been the governing party of the Western Cape Province since the 2009 general election. The DA is broadly centrist, though it has been attributed both centre-left and centre-right policies. The party is consequently a member of the Liberal International and the Africa Liberal Network.The party traces its roots to the anti-apartheid movement of the 1970s and 1980s. During this time, it was known variously as the Progressive Party, the Progressive Reform Party and the Progressive Federal Party, and featured prominent anti-Apartheid activists such as Helen Suzman, Colin Eglin, Harry Schwarz and Frederik van Zyl Slabbert. During the 1990s the party was known as the Democratic Party, and rose from relative obscurity into official opposition. The party was renamed Democratic Alliance in 2000 after the merger with the New National Party (NNP) and the much smaller Federal Alliance (FA). The NNP had as its forerunner the party of apartheid architects, the National Party. The alliance was short lived as the NNP left to ally with the ANC in 2001 and merged with the ANC after poor election results in 2004. The FA also later left the DA. Many former NNP members, along with most of the party's voter base, remained with the DA however and the new name was kept. More recently, the party has integrated the smaller Independent Democrats and the tiny South African Democratic Convention.The present leader of the DA is former Mayor of Cape Town and Premier of the Western Cape Helen Zille, who succeeded Tony Leon in May 2007. Zille, who won the title of World Mayor in 2008, opted against moving to the National Assembly, where the party is instead led by Mmusi Maimane. The latter leads a parliamentary caucus of 109 members – 89 in the National Assembly, 20 in the National Council of Provinces – who also make up the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet. The DA's federal chairperson is Wilmot James and the chairperson of the party's federal executive is James Selfe. As of May 2013, Mbali Ntuli is the DA's Youth Leader and Yusuf Cassim is the DA Youth Chairperson. Jonathan Moakes is the party's CEO.".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) affiliation Africa_Liberal_Network.
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) chairperson Wilmot_James.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) formationDate "2000-06-24".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) formationYear "2000".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) ideology Liberalism.
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) internationalAffiliation Liberal_International.
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader Helen_Zille.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) caption Harry_Schwarz.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) chairperson Wilmot_James.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) founded "2000-06-24".
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) ideology "Liberalism".
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) international Liberal_International.
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader Helen_Zille.
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader1Name James_Selfe.
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader1Title "Chairperson of the Federal Council".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader2Name Dion_George.
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader2Title "Federal Chairperson of Finance".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader3Name Mmusi_Maimane.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) leader4Name Marius_Redelinghuys.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) name "Democratic Alliance".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) position Centrism.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) seats1Title "National Assembly seats".
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) seats4Title "Pan African Parliament seats".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) seats5Title "SADC Parliamentary Forum seats".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) slogan "One Nation. One Future.".
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) website www.da.org.za.
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- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) wing "Democratic Alliance Women's Network".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) wing "Democratic Alliance Young Leaders".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) wing1Title "Women's wing".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) wing2Title "Overseas Supporters Network".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) wing3Title "Leadership Development Programme".
- Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa) youthWing "Democratic Alliance Youth".
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