Michael Bond | |
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Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
In office 16 November 2022 –28 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | Hlanganani Gumbi |
Constituency | KwaZulu-Natal List |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic Alliance |
Profession | Politician |
Michael Bond is a South African politician who served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa for the Democratic Alliance (DA) from 2022 to 2024.
Bond was elected to the uMgungundlovu District Municipality council in 2000 as a member of the Democratic Alliance. In 2012,Bond stood for DA provincial leader against incumbent Sizwe Mchunu. [1] Bond withdrew and endorsed Ziba Jiyane,who lost to Mchunu. [2] In 2021,Bond was re-elected as a uMgungundlovu District Councillor and became the ward councillor for ward 25 in the Msunduzi Local Municipality as well. [3]
On 9 November 2022,Bond vacated his position on the uMgungundlovu District Council after 22 years and resigned as the ward councillor for ward 25 in Msunduzi as well. He had been appointed a Member of Parliament for the DA with effect from 10 November. [4] Bond was sworn in as a member of the National Assembly on 16 November 2022. [5]
Bond was appointed an Additional Member on Defence and Military Veterans on 21 April 2023. [6]
Bond was not reelected to Parliament at the 2024 elections. [7]