Justus de Goede
{{short description|South African politician}}
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| office = Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
| term_start = 21 May 2014
| term_end = 7 May 2019
| office1 = Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
| term_start1 = 1 December 2013
| term_end1 = 6 May 2014
| office2 = Shadow Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
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| term_end2 = 2014
| predecessor2 = Ian Davidson
| successor2 = Stevens Mokgalapa
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Justus de Goede is a South African politician who served as a Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature between 2014 and 2019. He was a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from 2013 to 2014. De Goede is a member of the Democratic Alliance.
Career
=Parliament=
On 1 December 2013, he was appointed to the National Assembly of South Africa to replace Ian Davidson as a member of the Democratic Alliance.{{cite news |title=Two new MPs sworn in national assembly |url=https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2013-12-05-two-new-mps-sworn-in-national-assembly/ |accessdate=13 October 2020 |agency=TimesLIVE |date=5 December 2013}} De Goede also succeeded Davidson as Shadow Minister of International Relations and Cooperation.{{cite web |title=DA: Statement by Justus de Goede, Shadow Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, states that Parliament needs to be briefed on diplomatic fallout between South Africa and Rwanda (09/03/2014) |url=https://www.polity.org.za/article/da-statement-by-justus-de-goede-shadow-minister-of-international-relations-and-cooperation-states-that-parliament-needs-to-be-briefed-on-diplomatic-fallout-between-south-africa-and-rwanda-09032014-2014-03-09 |website=Polity}}
=Gauteng Provincial Legislature=
For the general elections that were held on 7 May 2014, De Goede was placed twentieth on the DA's provincial list. He was elected to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature as the DA won 23 seats.{{cite web |title=2014 elections: Members of Gauteng legislature |url=https://www.politicsweb.co.za/party/2014-elections-members-of-gauteng-legislature |website=Politicsweb |accessdate=13 October 2020}} He was sworn in as an MPL on 21 May 2014.{{cite web |title=Justus De Goede |url=https://www.pa.org.za/person/justus-de-goede/ |website=People's Assembly |accessdate=13 October 2020}}
Prior to the 2019 Gauteng provincial election, De Goede was ranked number 54 on the party's provincial list. He did not return to the legislature as the DA won only 20 seats.
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Democratic Alliance (South Africa) politicians
Category:White South African people
Category:Members of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
Category:Members of the National Assembly of South Africa 2009–2014