Pieter Grobbelaar (politician)

{{Short description|South African politician (born 1944)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| party = Freedom Front

| office1 = Member of the National Assembly

| termstart1 = May 1994

| termend1 = June 1999

| citizenship = South Africa

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|09|13|df=yes}}

| birth_name = Pieter Willem Grobbelaar

}}

Pieter Willem Grobbelaar (born 13 September 1944){{Cite web |date=26 May 1999 |title=General Notice: Electoral Commission Notice 1113 of 1999 – Final List of Candidates |url=https://gazettes.africa/archive/za/1999/za-government-gazette-dated-1999-05-26-no-20128.pdf |access-date=9 May 2023 |website=Government Gazette of South Africa |publisher=Government of South Africa |page=242 |publication-place=Pretoria, South Africa}} is a retired South African politician who represented the Freedom Front (FF) in the National Assembly from 1994 to 1999. He was elected in the 1994 general election{{Cite book |url=https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/13429370/south-africa-campaign-and-election-report-april-26- |title=South Africa: Campaign and Election Report April 26–29, 1994 |publisher=International Republican Institute |year=1994 |access-date=13 April 2023 |via=Yumpu}} as one of the party's nine representatives in the assembly.{{Cite book |last=Cruywagen |first=Dennis |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jgxbDwAAQBAJ |title=Brothers in War and Peace: Constand and Abraham Viljoen and the Birth of the New South Africa |date=2014 |publisher=Penguin Random House South Africa |isbn=978-1-77022-601-2 |language=en}}

Though he stood for re-election in 1999, he was ranked eighth on the FF's national party list and therefore failed to gain re-election.{{cite magazine |date=11 June 1999 |title=General Notice: Notice 1319 of 1999 – Electoral Commission: Representatives Elected to the Various Legislatures |url=https://gazettes.africa/archive/za/1999/za-government-gazette-dated-1999-06-11-no-20203.pdf |magazine=Government Gazette of South Africa |location=Pretoria, South Africa |publisher=Government of South Africa |volume=408 |issue=20203 |pages= |access-date=26 March 2021}}

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