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James Selfe

Politician

James Selfe is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	James Selfe · 詹姆斯·塞爾弗				[sources]
Birth date	1955-08-23				[sources]
Place of birth	Pretoria				[sources]
Death date	2024-05-21				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	South Africa				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	fedexchair@da.org.za				[sources]
First name	James				[sources]
Last name	Selfe				[sources]
Title	Mr				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6142922				[sources]
Position	Ad Hoc Committee on Funding of Political Parties (Member, 2017-2019) · Ad Hoc Committee on Police Minister's Report on Nkandla (Member, 2015-2019) · Ad Hoc Committee to nominate a person for appointment of Public Protector (Alternate Member, 2016-2016) · DA Constituency Area: South Peninsula 2 (Constituency Contact, -2014) · DA Constituency Area: South Peninsula 2 (Constituency Contact, 2014-2019) · 7 more...				[sources]
Education	Diocesan College · University of Cape Town				[sources]
Source link	www.pa.org.za · www.parliament.gov.za				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

South African politician (1955–2024)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-11-14

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2019-05-22	2021-12-31
member of the National Assembly of South Africa

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

South Africa National and Provincial Legislators1,965

Current members of the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, and provincial legislatures and executives in South Africa.

South Africa · PMG · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,656

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata352,701

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,839

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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