Pieter Groenewald

Pieter Groenewald MP
Groenewald in 2018
3rd Leader of the Freedom Front Plus
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 November 2016
Preceded by	Pieter Mulder
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Incumbent
Assumed office 2001
In office 9 May 1994 – 1 June 1999
Federal Chairperson of the Freedom Front Plus
In office 11 August 2011 – 12 November 2016
Preceded by	Abrie Oosthuizen[1]
Succeeded by	Anton Alberts
Provincial Leader of the Freedom Front Plus in the North West
In office March 1994 – March 2017
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Michal Groenewald
Personal details
Born	(1955-08-27) 27 August 1955 (age 68) South Africa
Political party	Freedom Front Plus
Other political affiliations	Conservative Party
Spouse	Hedwig Groenewald
Children	Michal Groenewald
Education	Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education

Petrus Johannes "Pieter" Groenewald (born 27 August 1955) is a South African politician. He has served as the Leader of the Freedom Front Plus since his election in November 2016. He started his political career by being elected Mayor of Stilfontein in 1988. He relinquished the position in 1989 due to his election to the House of Assembly. Groenewald co-founded the Freedom Front in 1994, and served as a Member of the National Assembly until his election to the North West Provincial Legislature in 1999. He returned to the National Assembly in 2001.^[2][3]

Groenewald's son, Michal, also serves as an MP for the FF+.^[4]