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Gesie van Deventer (Gesina Maria Magdalena van Deventer) was born on 24 September, 1958 in Vanrhynsdorp, Cape Province, South Africa, is a politician. Discover Gesie van Deventer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?
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Gesina Maria Magdalena van Deventer |
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| Age |
66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
24 September, 1958 |
| Birthday |
24 September |
| Birthplace |
Vanrhynsdorp, Cape Province, South Africa |
| Nationality |
South Africa |
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Gesie van Deventer Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Gesie van Deventer height not available right now. We will update Gesie van Deventer's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Gesie van Deventer Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Gesie van Deventer worth at the age of 66 years old? Gesie van Deventer’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from South Africa. We have estimated
Gesie van Deventer's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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politician |
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Timeline
In September 2021, Van Deventer was renominated as the DA's mayoral candidate for the Stellenbosch Local Municipality for the election of 1 November 2021. The DA retained control of the municipality, albeit with a smaller majority in the municipal council.
On 15 November 2021, Van Deventer was re-elected as mayor for a second five-year term. Her re-election made history as she is the first mayor of the Stellenbosch municipality to serve two consecutive terms.
In November 2019, Jindela was elected speaker while councillor Wilhelmina Petersen was elected deputy mayor. A year later, Jindela and Petersen swapped positions.
In 2016, Stellenbosch mayor Conrad Sidego announced that he would not be running for re-election as mayor. Van Deventer was nominated as the DA's mayoral candidate for Stellenbosch and resigned as Drakenstein mayor in May 2016. Her deputy, Conrad Poole, was voted in as her successor. the DA achieved a landslide victory in the Stellenbosch Local Municipality in the election on 3 August 2016. On 15 August 2016, Van Deventer was elected mayor with councillor Nyaniso Jindela as her deputy.
Van Deventer was elected to the Western Cape Provincial Parliament in the 2014 provincial election, however, she decided to give up her seat in order to continue serving as mayor of the Drakenstein. Former Cederberg Local Municipality councillor Matlhodi Maseko was appointed to take up Van Deventer's seat in the provincial parliament.
Van Deventer later joined the Democratic Alliance. She was nominated as the party's mayoral candidate for the Drakenstein Local Municipality for the local government elections of 18 May 2011. The DA won a majority of seats on the council, defeating an ANC-led coalition that had previously governed the municipality. Van Deventer was then elected mayor with former Independent Democrats councillor Conrad Poole as her deputy.
In 2001, she won the Winemaker & Female Farmer of the Year Award. In 2003, she won the Farmer of the Year title for both genders and was appointed as the chairperson of the Paarl Vintners Board of Directors.
Van Deventer then decided to pursue wine as a career. She enrolled as one of the first female students at the Elsenburg College of Agriculture in 1990. The following year, she earned her diploma in viticulture and botany (cum laude), which she followed up with a diploma as cellar master and winemaker in 1992. Over the next few years, she was a winemaker fulltime.
Gesina Maria Magdalena "Gesie" van Deventer (born 24 September 1958) is a South African politician, farmer and advocate who has served as the Executive Mayor of the Stellenbosch Local Municipality since 2016. A member of the Democratic Alliance, she previously served as the Executive Mayor of the neighbouring Drakenstein Local Municipality from 2011 to 2016.
Van Deventer was born on 24 September 1958 in Vanrhynsdorp in the former Cape Province (now known as the Western Cape). She started working at a young age to support her family. She went on to study at Stellenbosch University and earned two degrees. In 1981, she qualified as an advocate and was admitted to the Supreme Court of South Africa.
