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DONOVAN NELSON

Listed by Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) as a current member of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality Council, as at 9 October 2026.

Current position
Ward Councillor
Party (as listed)
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
Listed as at
9 October 2026

Government offices

Appointments to government, separate from party roles. Each as its official source lists it, with the date of that listing

No government appointment of DONOVAN NELSON is on the record. Appointments are added from official announcements and directories. If none is listed here, none has been captured; it does not mean none exists.

Political timeline

Every dated fact in the record, latest first. A roster's date is the date it was read — not the day something began

  1. 2026

    1. Listed as a current member of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality CouncilParty as listed: DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE

Party history

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Party named by each official record
DatePartyRecord
9 October 2026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCEElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), as at 9 October 2026

No membership record from a party or an official register is held. The parties above are those official candidate lists and rosters name.

Election history

On the IEC's final candidate lists — standing for election is not the same as holding office

No verified record currently available.

Offices and positions

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Memberships as listed
BodyStatusParty (as listed)List or roleSource
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality Council · Ward 65, City of Cape Town Metropolitan MunicipalityDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE–

Funding and declared interests

Declarations on the record

Parliament’s Register of Members’ Interests is not yet on the record, so DONOVAN NELSON’s declared interests are not shown here.

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Public Record & Controversies

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No public-record or controversy entry about DONOVAN NELSON has been published. Entries appear once an editor has checked each one against its source. Their absence says nothing about a person.

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No verified record currently available. Mandate SA adds court records only from court documents; the absence of one here says nothing about any case.

Reviews and responses

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No decided review of this record, and no response from DONOVAN NELSON, has been published.

How these records were matched

  • Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC): “DONOVAN NELSON” · Not matched to a 2024 candidateMandate SA's matching rules found no single candidate on the 2024 candidate lists of the councillor's party with an identical name, or with the same surname and given names in the same order. So this is a record of its own. Where another record might be the same person — for example under a preferred first name, a married surname or names in another order — an editor decides; until then they are kept apart.

Sources

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