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Also Known As DA
Date 2000 - present
Related People Helen Zille • Mmusi Maimane • John Steenhuisen

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Logo of the Democratic Alliance (DA)
Tony Leon
South African politician Helen Zille of the Democratic Alliance, 2007
Democratic Alliance election poster
Mmusi Maimane
John Steenhuisen speaks at a podium labeled "2023 Federal Congress" during the Democratic Alliance Federal Congress in Midrand, South Africa.
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