Pro-death Penalty Party (South Africa)
Pro-Death Penalty Party | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
The Pro-Death Penalty Party was a minor South African political party formed around the single issue[1] of restoring the death penalty, abolished in South Africa in 1995.[2][3]
The party contested for the Gauteng legislature in the 2004 elections, earning 0.05% of the vote and failing to win a seat.
The party did not contest any further elections.
Provincial elections
| Election | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004[4] | 1,825 | 0.05% | 0 |
References
- ↑ "'It's now time for the people to speak'". Mail and Guardian. 14 April 2004. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
- ↑ French, Howard (7 June 1995). "South Africa's Supreme Court Abolishes Death Penalty". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ↑ South Africa: Constitutional Court (6 June 1995). "S v Makwanyane and Another (CCT3/94) (1995) ZACC 3; 1995 (6) BCLR 665; 1995 (3) SA 391; (1996) 2 CHRLD 164; 1995 (2) SACR 1". Southern African Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ↑ "14 APR 2004 PROVINCIAL ELECTION: GAUTENG" (PDF). elections.org.za. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
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