First Cabinet of P.W. Botha
6th cabinet of Republic of South Africa (since 1961 Constitution) | |
1981 | |
P.W. Botha | |
Date formed | 29 April 1981 |
Date dissolved | 26 May 1987 |
People and organisations | |
Head of government |
Prime Minister P.W. Botha (position merge with Presidency in 1984) |
Head of state | President Marais Viljoen (acting) |
Status in legislature | Majority |
Opposition party | Progressive Federal Party |
Opposition leader | Frederik van Zyl Slabbert |
History | |
Election(s) | 1981 |
Legislature term(s) | 6 years and 27 days |
Predecessor | Vorster III |
Successor | Botha II |
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