In December last year, DA Abroad membership was officially launched, allowing South Africans living abroad to sign up as fully fledged members of the DA. We are excited to announce the schedule for the first of three DA Abroad Internal Elections, scheduled for 2016 as well as the procedures for this elections.
DA Abroad 2016 Internal Election Stages
- National Organising Committee and Country Representative Elections
- Regional Forum Elections
- DA Abroad Executive Committee Elections
DA Abroad 2016 Internal Election Schedule
In December last year, DA Abroad membership was officially launched, allowing South Africans living abroad to sign up as fully fledged members of the DA. We are excited to announce the schedule for the first of three DA Abroad Internal Elections, scheduled for 2016 as well as the procedures for this elections.
DA Abroad 2016 Internal Election Stages
- National Organising Committee and Country Representative Elections
- Regional Forum Elections
- DA Abroad Executive Committee Elections
Country Organising Committee and Country Representative Election Schedule
13 April 2016 – Nominations open for all country-level electable positions
19 April 2016, 23:59 – Nominations close
4 May 2016 – Elections commence (online only)
8 May 2016, 23:59 – Elections close
9 – 10 May 2016 – Election results are determined and ratified
11 May 2016 – AGMs are held and National Organising Committee election results announced. Country Representatives are informed of their election
13 May 2016 – All country level election results are published
Election Procedures
All those who were members of the DA Abroad on the 31 January will be able to take vote in Stage 1 of these elections. Those who are members of the DA Abroad at the time of Nomination can stand for any position available for election.
For details on the procedures for Stage 1 of the elections please visit the following pages:
National Organising Committee Elections & AGM Procedures
Country Representative Election Procedures
Questions?
For any questions about the DA Abroad 2016 Internal Election please email Odette Slabbert at odettes@da.org.za