Les Govender | |
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Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces | |
Assumed office 9 July 2024 | |
Chairperson | Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane |
Preceded by | Sylvia Lucas |
Permanent Delegate to the National Council of Provinces | |
Assembly Member for KwaZulu-Natal | |
Assumed office 15 June 2024 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Poobalan Govender 21 November 1954 |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | Inkatha Freedom Party |
Poobalan "Les" Govender (born 21 November 1954) is a South African politician from KwaZulu-Natal who is currently serving as the Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces. A member of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), he was a member of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature until the May 2024 general election.