Francois Jacobsz

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Francois Jacobsz
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Citizenship South Africa
Political party National Party
Education Grey College, Bloemfontein

Francois Paul Jacobsz is a South African politician representing the National Party (NP) in Parliament. He served in the House of Assembly during apartheid, representing a constituency in the former Transvaal, [1] [2] and he was also elected to a seat in the new National Assembly in South Africa's first post-apartheid elections in 1994. [3] However, he did not complete his term. [4]

Jacobsz is an economist by profession [2] and attended Grey College in Bloemfontein. [1] Ahead of the 2004 general election, when the NP was defunct, News24 reported that he was supporting the Freedom Front Plus. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Grey spog met meeste Bokke, Proteas en parlementslede". Volksblad (in Afrikaans). 17 June 2004. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "PW to vote for FF+". News24. 11 April 2004. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Minutes of proceedings of the Constitutional Assembly" (PDF). Department of Justice and Constitutional Development. 24 May 1994. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  4. ↑ "Members of the National Assembly". Parliament of South Africa. 3 June 1998. Archived from the original on 28 June 1998. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
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