Luther Buchanan is a Jamaican politician from the

People's National Party The People's National Party (PNP) is a Social democracy, social-democratic List of political parties in Jamaica, political party in Jamaica, founded in 1938 by independence campaigner Osmond Theodore Fairclough. It holds 14 of the 63 seats in ...

and former state minister.

Career

Buchanan assumed the role of MP for

Westmoreland Eastern Westmoreland Eastern is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Representatives of the Jamaican Parliament. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. The constituency consists of the eastern ...

in a 2006 by-election following the departure of former Prime Minister P. J. Patterson. He subsequently held the position of State Minister overseeing special projects and rural development within the Prime Minister's Office. In September 2022, Buchanan resigned as the chairman of the People's National Party (PNP) in Westmoreland Eastern.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Buchanan, Luther Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Jamaican politicians People's National Party (Jamaica) politicians Members of the 10th Parliament of Jamaica Members of the 11th Parliament of Jamaica Members of the 12th Parliament of Jamaica Members of the 13th Parliament of Jamaica Members of the 14th Parliament of Jamaica Government ministers of Jamaica