Vicky Knoetze

Vicky Knoetze
MPL
Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Incumbent
Assumed office
21 May 2014
Personal details
NationalitySouth African
Political partyDemocratic Alliance
OccupationMember of the Provincial Legislature
ProfessionPolitician

Vicky Knoetze is a South African politician serving as a Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature for the Democratic Alliance. She was elected to the provincial legislature in May 2014.

Political career

Knoetze is a long-standing member of the Democratic Alliance. She was a councillor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality before her election to the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature in 2014. She took office as an MPL on 21 May 2014.[1]

Knoetze has been a member of the provincial executive committee of the DA since 2017.[2] She is the chairperson of the party's provincial disciplinary committee and a member of the party's federal legal commission.[2] In 2020, Knoetze announced her candidacy for deputy provincial chairperson of the party.[3] She was elected at the party's first ever virtual provincial congress held on 29 August.[4]

She was elected deputy provincial leader of the DA alongside DA NCOP Member Mlindi Nhanha at the party's provincial conference held in Graaff-Reinet in February 2023.[5]

References

  1. ^ Nini, Asanda (20 May 2014). "Young guns out to fight for youth in Bhisho". Daily Dispatch. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b Nkosi, Nomazimo (29 August 2020). "DA provincial elective congress: Vicky Knoetze joins contest". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  3. ^ "DA Eastern Cape ready to make history with SA's first ever virtual political congress". Polity. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  4. ^ Nkosi, Nomazimo (29 August 2020). "DA elects new provincial leadership". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  5. ^ "JUST IN | DA elects new Eastern Cape leadership". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 25 February 2023.