Risham Maharaj

Risham Maharaj is a South African politician who has been a Member of the Limpopo Provincial Legislature since 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Alliance.

Political career
Maharaj was an active member of the Democratic Alliance in KwaZulu-Natal before he moved to Limpopo. He was the party's provincial managing director in the province before entering the Limpopo Provincial Legislature as a party representative in February 2019; he filled the casual vacancy that arose when Langa Bodlani resigned. He was elected to a full term in the Provincial Legislature during the national and provincial elections held in May 2019.

In 2020, Maharaj supported John Steenhuisen's successful campaign for DA leader.

Personal life
Maharaj is married to Shikara.