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Political party from South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
African Covenant (ACO) is a conservative religious South African political party formed in 2018 by Convy Baloyi.
African Covenant | |
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Founder | Dr Convy Baloyi |
Founded | March 2018 |
Ideology | Conservatism Christian right Social conservatism |
Political position | Right-wing |
National Assembly seats | 0 / 400 |
Provincial Legislatures | 0 / 430 |
Website | |
www | |
The party is proposing the return of the death penalty for murder and abortion, and wishes to overturn the legalisation of same-sex marriage in South Africa, describing marriage as an institution uniting "one man and one woman".[1]
Baloyi stated that with supernatural aid African Covenant would be the ruling party after the 2019 general election.[2]
The party failed to win a seat.
Election | Total votes | Share of vote | Seats | +/– | Government |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 7,019 | 0.04% | 0 / 400 |
– | extraparliamentary |
Election[3] | Eastern Cape | Free State | Gauteng | Kwazulu-Natal | Limpopo | Mpumalanga | North-West | Northern Cape | Western Cape | |||||||||
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% | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | |
2019 | 0.03% | 0/63 | 0.04% | 0/30 | 0.06% | 0/73 | 0.03% | 0/80 | 0.05% | 0/49 | 0.04% | 0/30 | 0.05% | 0/33 | 0.05% | 0/30 | 0.05% | 0/42 |
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