Allied Movement for Change
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President | Ahmed Munzoor Shaik Emam |
Founded | 2024 |
Split from | National Freedom Party |
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National Assembly seats | 0 / 400
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Provincial Legislatures | 0 / 430
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The Allied Movement for Change (AM4C) is a minor political party in South Africa. The party was founded by Ahmed Munzoor Shaik Emam, a former NFP member and businessman. The party was launched in March 2024 in Johannesburg.[1]
History
[edit]Origin
[edit]The AM4C was founded in 2024 by a group of individuals who broke away from the National Freedom Party (NFP). Its policies focus on economic growth and social welfare.[2]
Current structure and composition
[edit]The AMCP has a central committee led by Ahmed Munzoor Shaik Emam as the president, with a secretary-general and other office bearers. The party has a small presence in a few provinces, with most of its support coming from the Gauteng Province.[3][4][5]
Election results
[edit]National Assembly elections
[edit]Election[6] | Party leader | Total votes | Share of vote | Seats | +/– | Government |
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2024 | Ahmed Munzoor Shaik Emam | 22,055 | 0.14%[a] | 0 / 400
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New | Extra-parliamentary |
- ^ From 2024, seats in the National Assembly are determined by a combination of the national ballot, and the nine regional ballots. Only the national ballot figures are shown here.
Provincial elections
[edit]Election | Eastern Cape | Free State | Gauteng | Kwazulu-Natal | Limpopo | Mpumalanga | North-West | Northern Cape | Western Cape | |||||||||
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% | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | |
2024[7] | 0.11% | 0/80 | 0.23% | 0/80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.26% | 0/42 |
Municipal elections
[edit]The AMCPP has contested local government elections in 2016 and national elections in 2019 but only has won four seats.[1]
Foreign policy and relations
[edit]The AHCP has not articulated a clear foreign policy but has expressed support for African unity and solidarity with other African nations.[1] The AMCP has been criticized for its lack of clear policies and its perceived opportunism in breaking away from the ANC.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c https://www.iol.co.za/dailynews/news/allied-movement-4-change-guns-for-four-seats-in-kzn-legislature-a4f5766b-39a9-4246-8790-a970c365f274
- ^ "Elections '24: Allied Movement for Change (AM4C) outlines party vision". Radio Islam. 2024-05-06. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
- ^ "AM4C Allied Movement for Change | Embracing Unity Empowering Progress". Retrieved 2024-06-02.
- ^ https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/the-situation-is-hopeless-allied-movement-for-change-party-president-is-promising-jobs-land-and-education-at-the-forefront-d076a9df-cccb-429e-a057-0ace1fbc4922
- ^ https://elections.sabc.co.za/elections2024/allied-movement-for-change-3/
- ^ "Results Dashboard". www.elections.org.za. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
- ^ "NPE Results Dashboard 2024". results.elections.org.za. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
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