First Cabinet of P. W. Botha

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6th Cabinet of Republic of South Africa
(since 1961 Constitution)
1981
P.W. Botha
Date formed29 April 1981 (1981-04-29)
Date dissolved26 May 1987 (1987-05-26)
People and organisations
Head of statePresident Marais Viljoen (acting)
Head of governmentPrime Minister P.W. Botha
(position merge with Presidency in 1984)
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyProgressive Federal Party
Opposition leaderFrederik van Zyl Slabbert
History
Election(s)1981
Legislature term(s)6 years and 27 days
PredecessorVorster III
SuccessorBotha II