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Economic Freedom Fighters

EFFLed by Julius Malema

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is a South African communist and black nationalist political party. It was founded by expelled former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) president Julius Malema, and his allies, on 26 July 2013. Malema is president of the EFF, heading the Central Command Team, which serves as the central structure of the party. It is currently the fourth-largest party in the National Assembly.

Total Ward Seats

16

Registered Voters Represented

45,937

Provinces Represented

5 / 9

Provincial Breakdown
Limpopo5 (31.3%)
Northern Cape4 (25.0%)
North West3 (18.8%)
Free State2 (12.5%)
Gauteng1 (6.3%)
Other1 (6.3%)