Capitalist Party of South Africa

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Capitalist Party of South Africa
Leader Kanthan Pillay
Founded 17 March 2019
Headquarters Johannesburg
Ideology Capitalism
Free market
Classical liberalism
Libertarianism
Political position Right-wing
Website
capitalist.org.za
Politics of South Africa
Political parties
Elections

The Capitalist Party of South Africa (ZACP) is a South African political party. The party was launched on 17 March 2019 at the Rand Club in Johannesburg, South Africa. The party was founded by Kanthan Pillay, Roman Cabanac, Neo Kuaho, Gideon Joubert, Unathi Kwaza, Duncan McLeod, Sindile Vabaza, Louis Nel, Katlego Mabusela and Dumo Denga.[1]

Core principles

The ten core principles of the party were outlined by Kanthan Pillay at its launch on 17 March 2019.

  1. Liberty
  2. Equality
  3. Tolerance and protection of freedom of expression
  4. Private property rights protected by law
  5. Rule of law
  6. Right to work
  7. The right to be secure on your own property and to defend yourself against intruders
  8. Free market and Free international trade relationships
  9. Firearms for self-defence
  10. Fraternity[2][3][4]

The party's logo is a purple cow designed by local artist, Sarah Britten.

Election results

The party contested the 2019 election at national level only, failing to win any seats.

National elections

Election Total votes Share of vote Seats +/– Government
2019 15,915 0.09%
0 / 400
extraparliamentary

See also

References

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