Economic Emancipation Forum

Last updated
Economic Emancipation Forum
BJ Langa
Ideology Christian democracy
Pensioners' interests
National Assembly seats
0 / 400
Provincial Legislatures
0 / 430
Website
ecoforum.org.za

The Economic Emancipation Forum (EEF) is a South African political party based on Christian religious principles.

Contents

The party wants to lead a national “moral regeneration”, has lobbied for the financial rights of pensioners in the former Bophuthatswana homeland, is supportive of Israel, calls for the nationalisation of banks, and aims to increase support for black entrepreneurs. [1] [2]

The party contested the 2019 general election, and stated that it aimed to win 25% of the available national seats. [3]

It won 0.04% of the vote, failing to win any seats.

Election results

National elections

ElectionTotal votesShare of voteSeats+/–Government
2019 6,3190.04%
0 / 400
extraparliamentary

Provincial elections

Election [4] Eastern Cape Free State Gauteng Kwazulu-Natal Limpopo Mpumalanga North-West Northern Cape Western Cape
 %Seats %Seats %Seats %Seats %Seats %Seats %Seats %Seats %Seats
2019 ----0.04%0/73------------

Related Research Articles

An electoral alliance is an association of political parties or individuals that exists solely to stand in elections.

Liberal Party of Gibraltar Political party in Gibraltar

The Liberal Party of Gibraltar is a liberal political party in Gibraltar. It was founded in 1991 as the Gibraltar National Party and is led by Dr. Joseph Garcia. The LPG forms the GSLP–Liberal Alliance in partnership with the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi Political party in India

Telangana Rashtra Samithi is an Indian regional political party which is predominantly active in the state of Telangana. It was founded on 27 April 2001 by K. Chandrashekar Rao, with a single-point agenda of creating a separate Telangana state with Hyderabad as its capital. It has been instrumental in carrying forth a sustained agitation for the granting of statehood to Telangana.

Inuit Ataqatigiit Political party in Greenland

Inuit Ataqatigiit is a democratic socialist, separatist political party in Greenland that aims to make Greenland an independent state. The party, founded in 1976, was born out of the increased youth radicalism in Denmark during the 1970s. Traditionally in favour of a socialist economy, the party has been criticised from the left of having gradually moved towards a capitalist approach, supporting a market economy and privatisation. Inuit Ataqatigiit believes that an independent Greenland should be competitive while fighting to keep the environment clean.

Singapore Peoples Party Political party in Singapore

The Singapore People's Party is a political party in Singapore founded on 21 November 1994.

Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front Malaysian political party

The Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front is a political party in Malaysia.

Al Jama-ah Political party in South Africa

Al Jama-ah is a South African political party. It was formed in 2007 by present leader Ganief Hendricks and contested the 2009, 2014 and 2019 national elections.

Australian Christians (political party) Political party in Australia

The Australian Christians is a political party in Australia that is described as socially conservative and Christian-conservative. It was founded in 2011, and registered with the Australian Electoral Commission on 15 December 2011. The party's candidates are all committed Christians, "seeking to be a voice for Christian values".

Aam Aadmi Party Political party in India

Aam Aadmi Party is a political party in India, founded in November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and companions. It styles itself as an alternative to the two predominant, mainstream parties of India—the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Indian National Congress (INC), by replacing the INC from it as the principal opposition. AAP currently runs the government of Delhi, the capital territory of India, headed by Kejriwal as Chief Minister. It has held the majority in the Delhi Legislative Assembly since the 2015 election, limiting BJP to a few seats and pushing INC out entirely.

Land Party (South Africa) Political party in South Africa

The Land Party is a South African political party that advocates for policies inspired by policy decisions used in economic development of the People's Republic of China. The party advocates collective farming and environmental awareness. The party grew out of land access and housing protests in Zwelihle, Hermanus in 2018.

The Forum 4 Service Delivery (F4SD) is South African political party founded in 2015 to tackle grassroot issues such as water, sanitation, housing, immigration laws, education and children going to school without shoes. The party registered to contest the 2016 South African municipal elections in five provinces: North West, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, Gauteng and Limpopo.

The Afrikan Alliance of Social Democrats (AASD) is a South African political party led by Pappie Mokoena, former African National Congress (ANC) mayor of Mangaung.

National Peoples Ambassadors Political party in South Africa

The National People's Ambassadors (NPA) is a South African political party formed in 2015. It describes itself as a "radical, left, anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist movement with an internationalist outlook”, and wishes to nationalise mines and banks.

The National People's Front (NAPF) is a South African political party formed in 2018 by Bheki Gumbi, former national deputy chairperson of the National Freedom Party.

Alliance for Transformation for All Political party from South Africa

The Alliance for Transformation for All (ATA) is a South African political party founded in 2018 to lobby for the interests of the taxi industry.

Compatriots of South Africa Political party in South Africa

Compatriots of South Africa (CSA) is a South African political party that focuses its efforts on Coloured South Africans, titling its manifesto "The Manifesto for the Forgotten People of South Africa".

International Revelation Congress Political party in South Africa

International Revelation Congress (IRC) is a Limpopo-based South African political party formed in 2013.

Uniting People First is a minor political party in South Africa.

New South Africa Party South African political party

New South Africa Party is a minor political party in South Africa.

References

  1. Davis, Rebecca. "2019 Elections: Crib-sheet for the political parties contesting the 2019 polls, Part Two". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  2. "Ecoforum" . Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  3. "Ecoforum Manifesto" (PDF). Ecoforum. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  4. "Results Dashboard". www.elections.org.za. Retrieved 2019-05-11.