Prime Minister Of South Africa

The South African Monarch was the Head Of State , until 1961 , when the non-executive State President Of South Africa assumed that role, following South Africa's departure from the Commonwealth Of Nations , and the establishment of a republic.

The position of Prime Minister was abolished in 1984 , when the State President was given executive powers after a New Constitution was adopted.

LIST OF PRIME MINISTERS

This is a list of South Africa n Prime Minister s from 1910 to 1984 , when the position was abolished.

Prime Minister	From	To	Party
Louis Botha ( 27 September 1862 - 27 August 1919 )	31 May 1910	27 August 1919	South African Party
Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts ( 24 May 1870 - 11 September 1950 )	3 September 1919	30 June 1924	South African Party
James Barry Munnik Hertzog ( 3 April 1866 - 21 November 1942 )	30 June 1924	5 September 1939	National Party / United Party
Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts ( 24 May 1870 - 11 September 1950 )	5 September 1939	4 June 1948	United Party
Daniel François Malan ( 22 May 1874 - 7 February 1959 )	4 June 1948	30 November 1954	National Party
Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom ( 15 July 1893 - 24 August 1958 )	30 November 1954	24 August 1958	National Party
Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd ( 8 September 1901 - 6 September 1966 )	2 September 1958	6 September 1966	National Party
Balthazar Johannes Vorster ( 13 December 1915 - 10 September 1983 )	13 September 1966	29 September 1978	National Party
Pieter Willem Botha ( 12 January 1916 - 31 October 2006 )	29 September 1978	14 September 1984	National Party

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