United Party (South Africa)
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The United National South African Party commonly the United Party was a South African political party that was the ruling party from its formation in 1934 until 1948. Formed from the parties of Prime
Jan Smuts, the last United Party Prime Minister (1919–1924, 1939–1948)
Sir De Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party, 1960
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The National Party, also referred to as the Nationalist Party by its opponents, was a political party in South Africa from 1914 to 1997, which was responsible for the implementation of apartheid rule.
D. F. Malan, leader of the NP from 1934 until 1953
J. G. Strijdom, leader of the NP from 1953 until 1958
Jaap Marais was a powerful member of the party's verkrampte faction, which opposed any reforms to apartheid.
F. W. de Klerk shaking hands with ANC leader Nelson Mandela at the World Economic Forum in 1992