Claremont (House of Assembly of South Africa constituency)

Claremont
Former constituency
for the South African House of Assembly
Location of Claremont within Cape Town (1981)
ProvinceCape of Good Hope
Electorate16,891 (1989)
Former constituency
Created1933
Abolished1994
Number of members1
Last MHA  Jan van Eck (DP)
Created fromNewlands
Replaced byWestern Cape

Claremont was a constituency in the Cape Province of South Africa, which existed from 1933 to 1953 and again from 1981 to 1994. It covered parts of Cape Town’s southern suburbs, centred on its namesake suburb of Claremont. Throughout its existence it elected one member to the House of Assembly and one to the Cape Provincial Council.