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Profession. Economics Lecturer. Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, KA, PC (24 March 1937 – 26 June 2023) was a Barbadian politician. He served as the fourth prime minister of Barbados from 1987 to 1994, and later served as Barbados' first resident ambassador in Beijing, China, from 2010 to 2013. [1][2][3]
The opposition Barbados Labour Party led by Henry Forde won ten seats, an increase of seven compared to the 1986 elections. Voter turnout was 63.7%. [1] DLP leader Lloyd Erskine Sandiford remained Prime Minister.
The prime minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. ... The Rt Hon. Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, 1989; The Rt Hon. Owen Arthur, 1995;
Sir Erskine Sandiford KA PC MP for Saint Michael South (1937–2023) — 1 June 1987 7 September 1994 7 years, 98 days DLP: Sir Hugh Springer Dame Nita Barrow; 1991: 5: The Right Honourable Owen Arthur PC MP for Saint Peter (1949–2020) 1994: See also § Arthur Cabinet: BLP: Dame Nita Barrow Sir Clifford Husbands; 7 September 1994 16 January ...
Owen Arthur. Owen Seymour Arthur PC (17 October 1949 – 27 July 2020) [5][6] was a Barbadian politician who served as the fifth prime minister of Barbados from 6 September 1994 to 15 January 2008. He is the longest-serving Barbadian prime minister to date. [6] He also served as Leader of the Opposition from 1 August 1993 to 6 September 1994 ...
On the death of Errol Barrow, Erskine Sandiford becomes 4th Prime Minister. 1989: 8 March: The Queen marked the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the Barbados Parliament. (to 11 March) 1991: Elections: Won by Democratic Labour Party-DLP, led by Erskine Sandiford. House of Assembly changes to 28 single member ...
t. e. Early general elections were held in Barbados on 6 September 1994. [1] The result was a victory for the opposition Barbados Labour Party, which won 19 of the 28 seats, with its leader Owen Arthur becoming prime minister. The ruling Democratic Labour Party led by David Thompson was reduced to only eight seats.
Barrow, too, died in office, and was replaced by Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, who remained prime minister until 1994. Owen Arthur of the BLP won the 1994 Barbadian general election, remaining prime minister until 2008. [40]