Darron Pickstock
Darron Pickstock | |
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| Member of the Parliament of the Bahamas for Golden Isles | |
| Assumed office 24 November 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Vaughn Miller |
| Member of the Senate of the Bahamas | |
| In office 6 October 2021 – 28 October 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Progressive Liberal |
| Website | https://gsolegal.com/darron-s-pickstock/ |
Darron S. Pickstock is a Bahamian politician and lawyer from the Progressive Liberal Party. In 2021, he was appointed to the Senate of the Bahamas. He has also had a long career in law, working with Bahamian law firm Glinton Sweeting O’Brien (GSO), which specializes in offshore financial services.
Early life and education
Pickstock earned a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Buckingham and took a Bar Vocational Course at the University of the West of England. He passed the Bahamas bar test and the United Kingdom Bar exam in 2006. Pickstock joined GSO in 2010, and was made partner in 2017.[1]
Political career
Pickstock was appointed to the Senate of the Bahamas in 2021 by Prime Minister Philip Davis as a constitutionally required opposition member of the Senate.[2] He serves as the executive chairman of the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation.[3] Pickstock has been a critic of a new government housing project called Pinecrest, citing its vulnerability to flooding.[4][5]
In the 2025 by-election he was elected to replace Vaughn Miller in the Golden Isles constituency.[6][7] He resigned his seat in the senate before the by-election.[8]
References
- ^ "GSO Announces New Partner Darron S. Pickstock | GSO Legal". Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ "Senators revealed ahead of swearing-in ceremony". www.bahamaslocal.com. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ "Administrative Teams". BAIC. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ "Residents Speak Out Against Pinecrest Subdivision". Our News. 2022-05-11. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ "Senators clash over 'water issues' in Pinecrest Subdivision". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ "Darron Pickstock has been declared the WINNER in the Golden Isles by-election | Bahamaspress.com". 2025-11-24. Retrieved 2026-02-27.
- ^ [email protected], Rachel Scott Guardian Staff Reporter (2025-12-04). "Pickstock takes seat in Parliament". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved 2026-02-27.
- ^ Gallery, The (2025-10-28). "Darron Pickstock Resigns from Senate". The Gallery. Retrieved 2026-02-27.