Chairperson of the Democratic Alliance Federal Council
In office 24 June 2000 – 20 October 2019
Leader
Tony Leon Helen Zille Mmusi Maimane John Steenhuisen
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
Helen Zille
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office 29 April 1994 – 31 December 2021
Constituency
Western Cape
Personal details
Born
(1955-08-23)23 August 1955 Pretoria, Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa
Died
21 May 2024(2024-05-21) (aged 68) Cape Town, South Africa
Political party
Democratic Alliance
Spouse
Sheila Selfe
Children
Stephanie, Chloe and Emma Selfe
Alma mater
University of Cape Town
James Selfe (23 August 1955 – 21 May 2024) was a South African politician who was a Member of Parliament for the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA), and the party's Federal Council Chairperson.[1] He was also the party's Shadow Minister of Correctional Services. Selfe resigned from Parliament and as the Shadow Minister of Correctional Services with effect from 31 December 2021.[2]
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