John Steenhuisen is delivering an address to Federal Congress delegates.

The party is holding its two-day federal congress at Gallagher Estate in Johannesburg.

Delegates completed voting for several leadership positions earlier on Sunday morning.Incumbent leader John Steenhuisen is up against former Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse.

Helen Zille, on the other hand, is poised for re-election as Federal Council Chair.

Besides electing leaders, others say strong policy outcomes are key for the success of this federal congress.