Joseph Harmon | |
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 Harmon in 2016 | |
| Leader of the Opposition of Guyana | |
| In office 2 September 2020 –April 2022 | |
| Leader | |
| Preceded by | Bharrat Jagdeo |
| Succeeded by | Aubrey Norton |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office January 12,2012 | |
| Constituency | National Top-Up |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Guyanese |
| Political party | PNC |
Joseph F. Harmon is a Guyanese politician who served as Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2022. [2] He previously served as Director-General of the Ministry of the Presidency,under the David Granger administration.
Harmon was born in Pouderoyen,a village in the West Demerara region. [3] Harmon is a former Lt. Col in the Guyana Defence Force and attorney at law. [4]
In June 2021,a motion of no confidence was filed against him due to his claims that the APNU and AFC coalition won the 2020 General election. [5] He has not meet with Irfaan Ali,Guyana's president,as Ali refuses to meet until Harmon recognises the legitimacy of his government. [6] Joseph Harmon was one the main supporter of the 2020 election rigging in Guyana. He support fraudulent numbers declared by a compromised GECOM staff. [7] He was a candidate for leadership of the People's National Congress but lost in a landslide to longtime member and political activist,Aubrey Norton.