2014 Western Cape provincial election

Helen Zille Democratic Alliance Helen Zille Democratic Alliance The Hon Alan Winde MMP The Seventh Provincial Parliament Speaker Daylin Mitchell MMP Deputy Speaker Reagan Allen MMP Chief Whip of the Majority Party Gillon Bosman MMP Leader of the Opposition Khalid Sayed MMP Chief Whip of the Official Opposition Ayanda Bans MMP Municipal: A provincial election was held in the Western Cape on 7 May 2014 to elect a new provincial parliament.

The legislature is unicameral, and consists of 42 members elected by a system of party-list proportional representation.

The Premier of the Western Cape is chosen by the Provincial Parliament.

[4] The Western Cape was the only province not won by the ANC, the DA increased its majority from 51.46% to 59.38%.

The African National Congress came in second with 32.89% of the vote, while the newly formed Economic Freedom Fighters obtained 2.1%.