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After the 2019 general election, Good won two seats in the National Assembly. August alongside De Lille filled the seats on 22 May 2019. He was appointed the chief whip of the party. He was assigned to serve on the following committees:

After months of political infighting, De Lille announced her intention to resign as mayor in August 2018. August was seen as a potential candidate but ultimately did not run. She delivered her final speech to council on 25 October. Following her address, August resigned from council and from the DA in solidarity with De Lille. She later announced her intention to form a new political party and established the Good party in December 2019. He was named the inaugural national organiser of the party.

August became a member of the Cape Town City Council for the ID in May 2009. The ID and Democratic Alliance announced their merger in 2010 and he was part of the main discussions. He held dual party membership and in the 2011 municipal elections, he was re-elected to the city council, this time for the DA. De Lille was elected the city's mayor. He was promoted to chief whip of the council following the resignation of Grant Pascoe in May 2014. He was re-elected in the 2016 municipal elections. August was also the DA's metro chairperson from 2015 to 2017.

Shaun Nigel August (born 5 September 1972) is a South African politican and former prison warder who has been serving as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since May 2019. He is a member of Good and the party's inaugural national organiser since December 2018. He began his political career as a member of the Independent Democrats (ID). He was appointed the party's deputy national organiser in 2006. He joined the Democratic Alliance (DA) when the ID merged with the party and became the DA's chief whip in the City of Cape Town council from 2014 to 2018.

August was born on 5 September 1972 in Lavender Hill on the Cape Flats, Cape Town. He only fulfilled Grade 10 while at school. He found employment as a prison warder at the Pollsmoor Prison. He first met Patricia de Lille when she was on an official parliamentary oversight visit to the prison. When De Lille formed the Independent Democrats in 2003, August joined the party the next year. He became her bodyguard and travelled with her during the 2004 general election campaign. He was elected the party's deputy national organiser in 2006.