Kokkinakis ministry
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Kokkinakis ministry | |
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48th Cabinet of Satavia | |
Date formed | 4 June 1984 |
Date dissolved | 3 April 1987 |
People | |
President | Willem Steyn |
Prime Minister | Leander Kokkinakis |
No. of ministers | 15 |
Member party | Liberal Party |
Status in legislature | Majority government |
Opposition party | Conservative & Country Party |
Opposition leader | Ben De Villiers |
History | |
Election(s) | 18 August 1984 |
Legislature term(s) | 32nd |
Predecessor | Second Edwards ministry |
Successor | Dumfries ministry |
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Term of government (1984-1987)
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The Kokkinakis ministry (Liberal) was the 48th ministry of the Government of Satavia. It was lead by the country's 30th Prime Minister, and second Prime Minister since the restoration of democratic rule in 1976. The Kokkinakis ministry was formed after Leander Kokkinakis won the 1984 Liberal Party leadership election and replaced outgoing Prme Minister Eric Edwards. It was re-elected at the 1984 federal election and ended after Kokkinakis' resignation as a result of the Scott Affair.