Good (political party)
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This article is about the South African political party. For the Turkish political party, see Good Party.
Good (stylised as GOOD) is a South African political party that was formed in December 2018.[1] It is led by its founder Patricia de Lille, current Minister of Tourism and former mayor of Cape Town. The party's stronghold is the Western Cape and mainly draws support from the Coloured community.[2][3]
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Leader | Patricia de Lille |
Secretary-General | Brett Herron |
Founder | Patricia de Lille |
Founded | 2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) |
Split from | Democratic Alliance |
Political position | Centre-left[citation needed] |
Colours | Orange |
Slogan | "South Africa Needs Good" |
National Assembly seats | 2 / 400 |
NCOP seats | 0 / 90 |
Provincial Legislatures | 1 / 430 |
Cape Town City Council | 9 / 231 |
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The party holds two seats in the National Assembly of South Africa, while it also has one seat in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament.[4] In May 2019, De Lille was the only opposition member appointed to serve in the cabinet of South Africa. She had stated that Good would remain an opposition party.[5]