Third Cabinet of B. J. Vorster
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Third Vorster Cabinet | |
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5th Cabinet of the Republic of South Africa (since the 1961 Constitution) | |
1974–1978 | |
Date formed | 29 April 1974 (1974-04-29) |
Date dissolved | 9 October 1978 (1978-10-09) |
People and organisations | |
State President | Jacobus Fouché (until 1975) Jan de Klerk (acting, 1975) Nicolaas Diederichs (from 1975) Marais Viljoen (acting, 1978) |
Prime Minister | Johannes Vorster |
Member party | National Party |
Status in legislature | Majority |
Opposition party | Progressive Federal Party |
Opposition leader | Colin Eglin |
History | |
Election(s) | 1974 election |
Legislature term(s) | 4 years, 5 months and 10 days |
Predecessor | Vorster II |
Successor | Botha I |
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