Tamara Xhanti

Tamara Xhanti
MPL
Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Incumbent
Assumed office
2009 or earlier
Personal details
CitizenshipSouth Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress

Ntombizodwa Tamara Xhanti is a South African politician who has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature for over a decade. She is a prominent member of the ANC's branch in Nelson Mandela Bay.[1][2]

Xhanti was elected to the provincial legislature in the 2009 general election, ranked 30th on the ANC's provincial party list,[3] and was re-elected in the 2014 general election, ranked 27th.[4] After the 2014 election, she was elected to chair the legislature's Portfolio Committee on Transport.[5] Her most recent term in the legislature began after the 2019 general election, in which she was ranked 30th on the ANC's party list.[4]

  1. ^ "ANC EC bosses to announce NMB Regional Task Team". Herald. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  2. ^ "Bay politicians ready to make their mark". The Herald. 2014-05-15. Retrieved 2023-02-16 – via PressReader.
  3. ^ "Eastern Cape MPLs elected April 22". Politicsweb. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  4. ^ a b "Ntombizodwa Tamara Xhanti". People's Assembly. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  5. ^ "The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature elects chairpersons of its committees". South African Government. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 2023-02-16.