Peter Alroy Charles Hendrickse
# Peter Alroy Charles Hendrickse

Peter Alroy Charles Hendrickse (born 1957 or 1958) is a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1994 to 2009. During apartheid, he represented the Labour Party, which was led by his father, Allan Hendrickse.

## Early life

Hendrickse was born in 1957 or 1958. He is the son of the Reverend Allan Hendrickse (died 2005), who led the opposition Labour Party during apartheid.

## Legislative career

While still in his twenties, and like his father and brothers, Hendrickse represented the Labour Party in Parliament during apartheid. In South Africa's first post-apartheid elections in 1994, Hendrickse stood as a candidate for the ANC and was elected to a seat in the National Assembly. He was re-elected to his seat in 1999 and 2004. However, the ANC did not nominate him to stand for a fourth term in the 2009 general election.

