List of MPs elected in the 2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election
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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the Parliament of Ghana for the Fourth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana at the 2004 parliamentary election, held on 7 December 2004.
The list is arranged by region and constituency. New MPs elected since the general election and changes in party allegiance are noted at the bottom of the page. Only eight MPs survived from the First Parliament of the Fourth Republic.[1]
Current composition
Affiliation | Members |
New Patriotic Party (NPP) | 128 |
National Democratic Congress (NDC) | 94 |
People's National Convention (PNC) | 4 |
Convention People's Party (CPP) | 3 |
Independent | 1 |
Speaker and Deputies | (3) |
Total | 230 |
Government Majority | 26 |
List of MPs elected in the general election
The following table is a list of MPs elected on 7 December 2004, ordered by region and constituency. The previous MP and previous party column shows the MP and party holding the seat prior to the election.
Table of contents:
Ashanti Region • Brong Ahafo Region • Central Region • Eastern Region • Greater Accra Region Northern Region • Upper East Region • Upper West Region • Volta Region • Western Region Changes • By-elections • Notes and References • See also • External links and sources |
Ashanti Region - 39 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
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Adansi Asokwa | Kobina Tahir Hammond | NPP | 6,417 | Kobina Tahir Hammond | NPP |
Afigya-Sekyere East | Hennric David Yeboah | NPP | 23,693 | Kwesi Akomia Kyeremateng | NPP |
Afigya-Sekyere West | Albert Kan-Dapaah | NPP | 10,337 | Albert Kan-Dapaah | NPP |
Ahafo Ano North | Kwame Owusu Frimpong | NPP | 2,256 | Kwame Owusu Frimpong | NPP |
Ahafo Ano South | Stephen Kwaku Balado Manu | NPP | 10,919 | Stephen Kwaku Balado Manu | NPP |
Akrofuom[a] | Kwabena Appiah-Pinkrah | NPP | 6,273 | New constituency | — |
Amansie West | Kofi Krah Mensah | NPP | 34,946 | Stephen Cobbinah B. Karikari | NPP |
Asante Akim North | Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu[2][3] | NPP | 29,035 | Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu | NPP |
Asante Akim South | Gifty Ohene Konadu | NPP | 11,720 | Alex Kwaku Korankye | NPP |
Asawase[a] | Gibril Adamu Mohammed | NDC | 4,474 | New constituency | — |
Asokwa[b] | Maxwell Kofi Jumah | NPP | 33,787 | Constituency reconfiguration | (NPP) |
Atwima / Kwanwoma | Matthew Kwaku Antwi | NPP | 24,340 | Matthew Kwaku Antwi | NPP |
Atwima Mponua | Isaac Kwame Asiamah | NPP | 16,547 | Akwasi D. Afriyie | NPP |
Atwima Nwabiagya | Benito Owusu Bio | NPP | 44,355 | James Edusei Sarkodie | NPP |
Bantama[b] | Cecilia Abena Dapaah | NPP | 33,776 | Richard Winfred Anane | NPP |
Bekwai | Ignatius Kofi Poku Edusei | NPP | 30,614 | Ignatius Kofi Poku Edusei | NPP |
Bosome-Freho | Nana Yaw Edward Ofori-Kuragu | NPP | 12,789 | Gabriel Yaw Amoah | NPP |
Bosomtwe | Simon Osei Mensah | NPP | 23,162 | Adu Gyamfi Poku | NPP |
Effiduase-Asokore | Grace Coleman | NPP | 6,975 | Grace Coleman | NPP |
Ejisu/Juabeng | Akwasi Osei-Adjei | NPP | 39,338 | Akwasi Osei-Adjei | NPP |
Ejura Sekyedumasi | Issifu Pangabu Mohammed | NDC | 3,450 | Sampson Atakora | NDC |
Fomena | Akwasi Afrifa (Ghanaian MP)[4] | NPP | 4,111 | Akwasi Afrifa | NPP |
Kumawu | Yaw Baah | NPP | 13,543 | Reo Addai Basoah | NPP |
Kwabre East[b] | Kofi Frempong | NPP | 33,188 | Nana Asante Frimpong | NPP |
Kwabre West[a] | Emmanuel Asamoa Owusu-Ansah | NPP | 21,654 | New constituency | — |
Kwadaso<[a] | Josephine Hilda Addoh | NPP | 36,756 | New constituency | — |
Mampong | Peter Abum Sarkodie | NPP | 22,076 | Solomon Kwabena Sarfoh | NPP |
Manhyia | Kwame Addo-Kufuor | NPP | 55,506 | Kwame Addo-Kufuor | NPP |
New Edubease | Ernest Kofi Yakah | NDC | 1,115 | Augustine A Cudjoe | NDC |
Nhyiaeso[a] | Richard Winfred Anane | NPP | 27,399 | New constituency | — |
Nsuta/Kwamang | Kwame Osei Prempeh | NPP | 7,935 | Kwame Osei Prempeh | NPP |
Obuasi | Edward Michael Ennin | NPP | 16,463 | Anthony Bright B. Mensah | NPP |
Odotobri | Emmanuel Akwasi Gyamfi | NPP | 20,064 | Samuel Nkrumah Gyimah | NPP |
Offinso North | Kofi Konadu Apraku | NPP | 390 | Kofi Konadu Apraku | NPP |
Offinso South | Kwabena Sarfo[5] | NPP | 8,057 | Kwabena Sarfo | NPP |
Oforikrom | Elizabeth Agyeman | NPP | 26,332 | New constituency | |
Old Tafo[a] | Anthony Akoto Osei | NPP | 27,841 | New constituency | — |
Suame[a] | Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu | NPP | 40,052 | Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu | NPP |
Subin | Sampson Kwaku Boafo | NPP | 31,614 | Sampson Kwaku Boafo | NPP |
Brong Ahafo Region - 24 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Asunafo North | Robert Sarfo-Mensah | NPP | 4,138 | Benjamin Osei Kuffour | NPP |
Asunafo South | Eric Opoku | NDC | 1,216 | George William Amponsah | NPP |
Asutifi North | Paul Okoh | NPP | 1,436 | Paul Okoh | NPP |
Asutifi South | Collins Dauda | NDC | 905 | Cecilia Djan Amoah | NPP |
Atebubu-Amantin[a] | Emmanuel Owusu Manu | NDC | 3,176 | New constituency | — |
Berekum | Nkrabeah Effah Dartey | NPP | 9,487 | Nkrabeah Effah Dartey | NPP |
Dormaa East | Yaw Ntow Ababio | NPP | 3,994 | Stephen Adoma-Yeboah | NPP |
Dormaa West | Yaw Asiedu-Mensah | NPP | 1,163 | Yaw Asiedu-Mensah | NPP |
Jaman North[a] | Alexander Asum-Ahensah | NDC | 1,603 | New constituency | — |
Jaman South[b] (formerly Jaman) | Anna Nyamekye | NPP | 15,757 | Anna Nyamekye | NPP |
Kintampo North[a] | Stephen Kunsu | NDC | 8,789 | New constituency | — |
Kintampo South[b] (formerly Kintampo) | Yaw Effah-Baafi | NDC | 4,565 | Yaw Effah-Baafi | NDC |
Nkoranza North[a] | Eric Amoateng[6] | NPP | 3,742 | New constituency | — |
Nkoranza South | Kwame Ampofo Twumasi | NPP | 2,134 | Hayford Francis Amoako | NDC |
Pru[a] | Masoud Baba Abdul-Rahman | NDC | 10,051 | New constituency | — |
Sene | Felix Twumasi-Appiah | NDC | 12,135 | Felix Twumasi-Appiah | NDC |
Sunyani East | Joseph Henry Mensah | NPP | 14,175 | Joseph Henry Mensah | NPP |
Sunyani West | Kwadwo Adjei Darko | NPP | 7,514 | Kwadwo Adjei Darko | NPP |
Tain[a] | Joe Danquah | NPP | 918 | New constituency | — |
Tano North | Ernest Akobuor Debrah | NPP | 5,615 | Joe Donkor | NPP |
Tano South | Andrews Adjei-Yeboah | NPP | 14,741 | Andrews Adjei-Yeboah | NPP |
Techiman North | Alex Kyeremeh | NDC | 1,430 | Isaac Kwadwo Adjei Mensah | NDC |
Techiman South | Simons Addai | NDC | 3,387 | Prince Oduro-Mensah | NPP |
Wenchi[a] | Prof. George Yaw Djan-Baffuor | NPP | 10,514 | New constituency | — |
Central Region - 19 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese | Andrew Kingsford Mensah | NPP | 3,819 | Harry Halifax-Hayford | NDC |
Agona East | John Agyabeng | NPP | 10,603 | Kwaku Adu Yeboah | NDC |
Agona West | Samuel Kweku Obodai | NPP | 5,408 | Samuel Kweku Obodai | NPP |
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam | Isaac Eduasar Edumadze | NPP | 7,060 | Isaac Eduasar Edumadze | NPP |
Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa | Paul Collins Appiah-Ofori | NPP | 6,806 | Paul Collins Appiah-Ofori | NPP |
Assin North | Ken Ohene Agyapong | NPP | 10,289 | Ken Ohene Agyapong | NPP |
Assin South | Dominic Kwaku Fobih | NPP | 9,777 | Dominic Kwaku Fobih | NPP |
Awutu /Senya | Oppey Abbey | NPP | 13,742 | Hanna Tetteh K. Kpodar | NDC |
Cape Coast | Christine Churcher | NPP | 4,726 | Christine Churcher | NPP |
Effutu | Samuel Owusu Agyei | NPP | 1,214 | Mike Allen Hammah | NDC |
Gomoa East | Richard Sam Quarm | NPP | 5,180 | Emmanuel Acheampong | NPP |
Gomoa West | Joe Kingsley Hackman | NPP | 11,498 | Ama Benyiwa-Doe | NDC |
Hemang-Lower-Denkyira[b] | Benjamin Bimpong Donkor | NPP | 4,763 | New constituency | — |
Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abbrem | Paa Kwesi Nduom | CPP | 15,554 | Ato Quarshie | NDC |
Mfantsiman East | George Kuntu Blankson | NDC | 1,612 | Comfort Owusu | NDC |
Mfantsiman West | Stephen Asamoah Boateng | NPP | 7,529 | Jacob Scherrer Arthur | NDC |
Twifo-Atti Morkwaa[a] | Elizabeth Amoah Tetteh | NDC | 2,725 | New constituency | — |
Upper Denkyira East[a] | Nana Amoakoh | NPP | 15,007 | New constituency | — |
Upper Denkyira West[a] | Benjamin Kofi Ayeh | NPP | 6,732 | New constituency | — |
Eastern Region - 28 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Abetifi | Eugene Atta Agyepong | NPP | 9,446 | Eugene Atta Agyepong | NPP |
Abirem[c] (formerly Birim North) | Esther Obeng Dapaah | NPP | 6,065 | William Boakye Akoto | NPP |
Aburi-Nsawam[a] | Magnus Opare-Asamoah | NPP | 6,550 | New constituency | — |
Afram Plains North | Joseph Tsatsu Agbenu | NDC | 13,822 | Joseph Tsatsu Agbenu | NDC |
Afram Plains South | Raphael Kofi Ahaligah | NDC | 4,839 | Kwakye Addo | NDC |
Akim Abuakwa North[d] | Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu | NPP | 8,431 | New constituency | — |
Akim Abuakwa South[d] | Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo | NPP | 12,531 | Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo | NPP |
Akim Oda | Yaw Osafo-Maafo | NPP | 23,461 | Yaw Osafo-Maafo | NPP |
Akim Swedru | Felix Owusu Adjapong (Majority Leader) | NPP | 11,381 | Felix Owusu Adjapong | NPP |
Akropong | William Ofori Boafo | NPP | 11,778 | Agyare Koi Larbi | NPP |
Akwatia | Kiston Akomena Kissi | NPP | 1,902 | Kiston Akomena Kissi | NPP |
Asuogyaman | Kofi Osei-Ameyaw | NPP | 1,933 | Emmanuel Dwamena Bekoe | NDC |
Atiwa | Yaw Brempong-Yeboah | NPP | 18,155 | Yaw Brempong-Yeboah | NPP |
Ayensuano | Godfred Kwame Otchere | NPP | 4,953 | Godfred Kwame Otchere | NPP |
Fanteakwa | Kwadjo Agyei Addo | NPP | Samuel Ofosu Ampofo | NDC | |
Kade | Ofosu Asamoah | NPP | Ofosu Asamoah | NPP | |
Lower Manya Krobo | Michael Teye Nyaunu | NDC | Michael Teye Nyaunu | NDC | |
Lower West Akim | James Appietu-Ankrah | NPP | Peter Kwaw | NPP | |
Mpraeso | Francis Osafo-Mensah | NPP | Francis Osafo-Mensah | NPP | |
New Juabeng North | Hackman Owusu-Agyeman | NPP | Hackman Owusu-Agyeman | NPP | |
New Juaben South formerly Koforidua | Yaw Barimah | NPP | Yaw Barimah | NPP | |
Nkawkaw | Kwabena Adusa Okerchiri | NPP | Kwabena Adusa Okerchiri | NPP | |
Ofoase-Ayirebi[a] | David Oppon-Kusi | NPP | New constituency | — | |
Okere | Brandford Kwame Daniel Adu | NPP | Brandford Kwame Daniel Adu | NPP | |
Suhum | Frederick Opare-Ansah | NPP | Ransford Agyapong | NPP | |
Upper Manya Krobo | Stephen Amoanor Kwao | NDC | Stephen Amoanor Kwao | NDC | |
Upper West Akim | Samuel Sallas Mensah[1] | NDC | Samuel Sallas Mensah | NDC | |
Yilo Krobo | Raymond Tawiah | NDC | Daniel Tekpertey | NDC | |
Greater Accra Region - 27 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Ablekuma Central | Victor Okuley Nortey | NPP | Victor Okuley Nortey | NPP | |
Ablekuma North | Kwamena Bartels | NPP | Kwamena Bartels | NPP | |
Ablekuma South | Theresa Ameley Tagoe | NPP | Fritz Baffour | NDC | |
Abokobi-Madina[a] | Amadu Bukari Sorogho | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Ada | Alex Narh Tettey-Enyo | NDC | Amos Lawerh Buertey | NDC | |
Adenta[a] | Kwadjo Opare-Hammond | NPP | New constituency | ||
Ashaiman | Kwame Alfred Agbesi | NDC | Emmanuel Kinsford Kwesi Teye | NPP | |
Ayawaso Central | Sheikh Ibrahim Cudjoe Quaye | NPP | Sheikh Ibrahim Cudjoe Quaye | NPP | |
Ayawaso East | Mustapha Ahmed | NDC | Mustapha Ahmed | NDC | |
Ayawaso West-Wuogon | Akosua Frema Osei-Opare | NPP | George Isaac Amoo | NPP | |
Dade-Kotopon | Nii Amasah Namoale | NDC | Godfried Ako-Nai | NPP | |
Dome Kwabenya[a] | Aaron Michael Oquaye | NPP | New constituency | — | |
Domeabra-Obom[a] | Daoud Anum Yemoh | NPP | New constituency | — | |
Klottey-Korle | Nii Adu Daku Mante | NPP | Nii Adu Daku Mante | NPP | |
Kpone-Katamanso | Joseph Nii Laryea Afotey Agbo | NDC | Afieye Ashong | NDC | |
Krowor | Abraham Laryea Odai | NPP | Emmanuel Adjei Boye | NPP | |
Ledzokuku | Gladys Nortey Ashitey | NPP | Eddie Akita | NPP | |
Ningo-Prampram | Enoch Teye Mensah[1] | NDC | Enoch Teye Mensah | NDC | |
Odododiodoo | Samuel Nii Ayi Mankattah[e] | NDC | Reginald Niibi Ayi-Bonte | NPP | |
Okaikwei North | Elizabeth K. Tawiah Sackey | NPP | Joseph Darko Mensah | NPP | |
Okaikwei South | Nana Akomea | NPP | Nana Akomea | NPP | |
Sege[a] | Alfred W. Gbordzor Abayateye | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Shai-Osudoku | David Tetteh Assumeng | NDC | Michael Afedi Gizo | NDC | |
Tema East | Ishmael Ashitey | NDC | Ishmael Ashitey | NDC | |
Tema West | Abraham Ossei Aidooh | NPP | Abraham Osei-Aidooh | NPP | |
Trobu-Amasaman[a] | Samuel Nee-Aryeetey Attoh | NPP | New constituency | — | |
Weija[a]|Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey | NPP | New constituency | — | ||
Northern Region - 26 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Bimbilla | Mohamed Ibn Chambas | NDC | Dominc Aduna Bingab Nitiwul | NPP | |
Bole | John Dramani Mahama | NDC | John Dramani Mahama | NDC | |
Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo | Joseph Yaani Labik | Independent | Namburr Berrick | NDC | |
Chereponi | Doris A. Seidu | NPP | Mohammed Seidu Abah | NDC | |
Damango-Daboya | Alex Seidu Sofo | NPP | Alex Seidu Sofo | NPP | |
Gushiegu | Rita Tani Iddi | NPP | Iddrisu Huudu | NDC | |
Karaga[a] | Iddrisu Dawuda | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Kpandai | Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah | NDC | Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah | NDC | |
Kumbungu | Yakubu K. Imoro | NDC | Muhammed Mumuni | NDC | |
Mion | Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu | NDC | Adams Ebenezer Mahama | NDC | |
Nalerigu | Alima Mahama | NPP | Tia Alfred Sugri | NDC | |
Nanton | Alhassan Yakubu[1] | NDC | Alhassan Yakubu | NDC | |
Saboba | Charles Binipom Bintin | NPP | Nayon Bilijo | NDC | |
Salaga | Boniface Abubakar Saddique | NPP | Boniface Abubakar Saddique | Independent | |
Savelugu | Mary Salifu Boforo | NDC | Mary Salifu Boforo | NDC | |
Sawla-Tuna-Kalba | Donald Dari Saditey | NDC | Joseph Trumah Bayel | NDC | |
Tamale Central[a] | Alhassan Wayo Seini[7] | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Tamale North[a] | Abubakari Sumani | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Tamale South[a] | Iddrisu Haruna | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Tolon | Umar Abdul-Razak | NDC | Abdulai Salifu | NDC | |
Walewale (East) (formerly West Mamprusi)[a] | Alidu Iddrisu Zakari | NDC | Issifu Asumah | (PNC) | |
Wulensi | Kofi Karim Wumbei | NPP | Kofi Karim Wumbei | NPP | |
Yagaba-Kubori[a] (Walewale West) | Abdul-Rauf Tanko Ibrahim | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Yapei-Kusawgu | Seidu Amadu | NDC | Seidu Amadu | NDC | |
Yendi | Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu (Second Deputy Speaker) | NPP | Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu | NPP | |
Zabzugu/Tatale | Mohammed Jagri | NDC | Mohammed Jagri | NDC | |
Upper East Region - 13 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Bawku Central | Mahama Ayariga | NDC | Hawa Yakubu | NPP | |
Binduri | Mark Anthony Awuni | NDC | Achidago B. Akugri | NDC | |
Bolgatanga | David Apasara | PNC [8] | David Apasara | PNC [8] | |
Bongo | Albert Abongo | NDC | Albert Abongo | NDC | |
Builsa North | Agnes A. Chigabatia | NPP | Anuka Theodore Basil | NDC | |
Builsa South | Abolimbisa Roger Akantagriwen | NDC | Norbet Awulley | NDC | |
Chiana-Paga | Pele Tumbakura Abugu | NDC | Pele Tumbakura Abugu | NDC | |
Garu - Tempane | Dominic Azumah | NDC | Joseph Akudibilla | Independent | |
Nabdam | Moses Asaga | NDC | Moses Asaga | NDC | |
Navrongo Central | Joseph Kofi Adda | NPP | Joseph Kofi Adda | NPP | |
Pusiga[a] | Simon Atingban Akunye | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Talensi | John Akologu Tia[1] | NDC | John Akologu Tia | NDC | |
Zebilla[a] (formerly Bawku West) | John Akparibo Ndebugre | PNC | Cletus Apul Avoka | NDC | |
Upper West Region - 10 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Jirapa | Edward Kojo Salia | NDC | Edward Kojo Salia | NDC | |
Lambussie | Alice Teni Boon | NDC | Alice Teni Boon | NDC | |
Lawra-Nandom | Benjamin Bewa-Nyog Kunbuor | NDC | Benjamin Bewa-Nyog Kunbuor | NDC | |
Nadowli East[f] | Mathias Asoma Puozaa | NDC | Emmanuel Samba Zumakpeh | NDC | |
Nadowli West[g] | Alban Bagbin[1] (Minority Leader) | NDC | Alban Bagbin | NDC | |
Sissala East[h] formerly Sissala | Moses Dani Baah | PNC | Moses Dani Baah | PNC | |
Sissala West[h] | Haruna Bayirga | PNC | New constituency | — | |
Wa Central | Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo | NDC | Seidu Mummuni Abudu | NDC | |
Wa East | Bayon Godfrey Tangu | NPP | Alhaji Issahaku Salia | NDC | |
Wa West[a] | Joseph Yieleh Chireh | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Volta Region - 22 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Akan | John Kwadjo Gyampong | NDC | 3,873 | Bawa Rashid | Independent |
Anlo | Clement Kofi Humado | NDC | 3,669 | James Victor Gbeho | Independent |
Avenor-Ave | Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho[1] | NDC | 7,814 | Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho | NDC |
Biakoye | Emmanuel Kwasi Bandua | NDC | 7,675 | Kwabena Adjei | NDC |
Buem | Henry Ford Kamel | NDC | 10,488 | Emil Kwadzo Brantuo | NDC |
Central Tongu[a] | Joe Kwashie Gidisu | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Ho Central | George Kofi Nfodjoh | NDC | 44,803 | Kofi Attor | NDC |
Ho East | Juliana Azumah-Mensah | NDC | 536 | Steve Senu Akorli | NDC |
Ho West | Francis Aggrey Agbotse | NDC | 20,679 | Francis Aggrey Agbotse | NDC |
Hohoe North | Prince Jacob Hayibor | NDC | 27,339 | Nathaniel Kwadzo Aduadjoe | NDC |
Hohoe South | Joseph Zaphenat Amenowode | NDC | 17,720 | Kosi Kedem | NDC |
Keta | Dan Kwasi Abodakpi[1] | NDC | 24,827 | Dan Kwasi Abodakpi | NDC |
Ketu North | James Klutse Avedzi | NDC | 18,034 | Modestus Y.Z. Ahiable | NDC |
Ketu South | Albert Kwasi Zigah | NDC | 32,036 | Charles Kofi Agbenaza | NDC |
Krachi East[a] | Wisdom Gidisu | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Krachi West[b] | Francis Y. Osei Sarfo | NDC | 6,826 | Francis Y. Osei Sarfo | (NDC) |
Nkwanta North[a] | Joseph K. Nayan | NPP | New constituency | — | |
Nkwanta South[b] | Gershon Kofi Gbediame | NDC | 6,964 | Gershon Kofi Gbediame | (NDC) |
North Dayi | Akua Sena Dansua | NDC | 25,754 | Akua Sena Dansua | NDC |
North Tongu | Charles Hodogbey | NDC | 15,392 | Joe Gidisu | NDC |
South Dayi | Daniel Kwame Ampofo | NDC | 10,944 | Daniel Kwame Ampofo | NDC |
South Tongu | Kenneth Dzirasah[1] | NDC | 23,730 | Kenneth Dzirasah (Second Deputy Speaker) | NDC |
Western Region - 22 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | Previous MP | Previous Party |
Ahanta West | Samuel Johnfiah | NPP | Samuel Johnfiah | NPP | |
Amenfi Central | George Kofi Arthur | NDC | John Frank Abu | NDC | |
Amenfi East | Joseph Boahen Aidoo | NPP | Joseph Boahen Aidoo | NPP | |
Amenfi West | John Gyetuah | NDC | Mrs Agnes Sonful | NPP | |
Aowin[a] | Samuel Adu Gyamfi | NPP | New constituency | — | |
Bia | Michael Coffie Boampong | NDC | Michael Coffie Boampong | NDC | |
Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai | Christopher Addae | NPP | Seidu Paakuna Adamu | NDC | |
Effia-Kwesimintsim | Joe Baidoo-Ansah | NPP | Joe Baidoo-Ansah | NPP | |
Ellembele | Frederick Worsemao Armah Blay (First Deputy Speaker) | CPP | Frederick Worsemao Armah Blay (First Deputy Speaker) | CPP | |
Essikado-Ketan[a] | Joe Ghartey | NPP | New constituency | — | |
Evalue Gwira | Kojo Armah | CPP | Edith Hazel | NDC | |
Jomoro | Lee Ocran | NDC | Joseph Emmanuel Ackah | NDC | |
Juabeso | Sampson Ahi | NDC | Anthony K Gyapong-Mensah | NDC | |
Mpohor-Wassa East | Anthony Evans Amoah | NPP | Samuel Kwame Amponsah | NDC | |
Prestea-Huni Valley | Albert Kwaku Obbin | NPP | Albert Kwaku Obbin | NPP | |
Sefwi Akontombra[a] | Herod Cobbina | NDC | New constituency | — | |
Sefwi-Wiawso | Paul Evans Aidoo | NDC | Isaac Kobina Nyame-Ofori | NDC | |
Sekondi | Papa Owusu-Ankomah | NPP | Papa Owusu-Ankomah | NPP | |
Shama | Angelina Baiden-Amissah | NPP | Angelina Baiden-Amissah | NPP | |
Suaman | Stephen Michael Essuah Kofi Ackah | NDC | John Kwekuchur Ackah | NDC | |
Takoradi | Gladys Asmah | NPP | Gladys Asmah | NPP | |
Tarkwa-Nsuaem | Gifty Eugenia Kusi | NPP | Gifty Eugenia Kusi | NPP |
Changes
- Alhassan Wayo Seini, MP for Tamale Central, left the NDC to join the NPP. He also resigned his seat in parliament.
- Dan Abodakpi, MP for Keta constituency, who was also Minister for Trade and Industry in the NDC Rawlings government, was jailed by a Fast Track Court in Ghana for fraud.[9]
- Kwadwo Baah Wiredu, NPP MP for Asante Akim North constituency died in Pretoria, South Africa on 24 September 2008.[2][3]
By-elections
- Asawase constituency - 21 April 2005 - Alhaji Muntanka Mohammed Mubarak (NDC) won with a majority of 11,142[10] replacing the late Dr Gibrine also of the NDC who had won the seat in December 2004 with a majority of 4,474.[11] The Ghana Center for Democratic Development deemed that this by-election was "fair and transparent, but not free from fear."[12]
- Odododiodoo constituency - 30 August 2005 - Jonathan Nii Tackie Komey (NDC) won with a majority of 8377 to replace Samuel Nii Ayi Mankattah also of the NDC who had died earlier.[13]
- Tamale Central constituency - 4 April 2006 - Alhassan Fuseini Inusah (NDC) won with a majority of 17502.[7] This followed the resignation of Alhassan Wayo Seini (NDC), who resigned to join the (NPP) but lost the resultant by-election.
- Offinso South constituency - 24 October 2006 - Owusu Achaw Duah (NPP) won with a majority of 10097.[5] He replaced Kwabena Sarfo also of the NPP.
- Fomena constituency - 23 January 2007 - Nana Abu Bonsra (NPP) won with a majority of 7522.[14] This followed the death of Akwasi Afrifa (NPP).[4]
- Nkoranza North constituency - 13 March 2007 - Major (rtd) Derek Oduro (NPP) won with a majority of 43631, after Eric Amoateng had vacated the seat[6] while standing trial in the United States for drug trafficking.[15]
References
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao New constituency created 2004.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Constituency changed in 2004.
- ^ Birim North constituency in the Birim North District has been replaced by the Abirem constituency.
- ^ a b There was a single Abuakwa constituency that was split into Akim Abuakwa North and Akim Abuakwa South.
- ^ Samuel Nii Ayi Mankattah died during his term in parliament and was replaced in a bye election on 30 August 2005.
- ^ Nadowli South constituency was renamed as Nadowli East; and Nadwoli North constituency was renamed into Nadowli West.
- ^ Nadowli North constituency was split into Nadowli East and Nadowli West, with the member of parliament for Nadowli North standing in Nadowli West.
- ^ a b Sissala split into Sissala East and Sissala West.
Citations
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Experienced MPs must be retained -Dzirasah". General News of Wednesday, 22 December 2004. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
only eight founding members of the first Parliament, of the Fourth Republic would be available in the next Parliament
ie the parliament elected in 2004 - ^ a b Kwasi Kpodo (24 September 2008). "Ghana's finance minister dies in South Africa". African News. Reuters. Archived from the original on 28 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ^ a b "How Hon. Baah Wiredu Died". General News of Thursday, 25 September 2008. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ^ a b "Ghana's political scene, as seen by the Economist". News - Special Reports. The Statesman. 11 May 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
- ^ a b "NPP wins Offinso South bye-election". General News of Wednesday, 25 October 2006. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
- ^ a b "Eric Amoateng's Resignation Letter". General News of Sunday, 11 February 2007. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-08.
- ^ a b "Minister commends Tamale Central electorate for peaceful election". Politics of Wednesday, 5 April 2006. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
- ^ a b "Bernard Mornah must resign; he's destroying PNC - Ex-MP". 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Ghana boycott over graft sentence". Africa News. BBC Online. 7 February 2007. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
- ^ "NDC wins Asawase bye-election". General News of Friday, 22 April 2005. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- ^ "NDC Silences Ruling Party In Asawase". Politics of Friday, 22 April 2005. Ghana Home Page. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- ^ "Statement on the Thursday April 21, 2005 Asawasi Constituency Parliamentary Bye-Election" (PDF). Ghana Center for Democratic Development. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 19, 2008. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- ^ "NDC Wins Odododiodio". Politics of Tuesday, 30 August 2005. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-12. Samuel Nii Ayi Mankattah died during his term in parliament
- ^ "NPP wins Fomena by-elections". General News of Wednesday, 24 January 2007. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
- ^ "NPP retains Nkoranza North seat". General News of Wednesday, 14 March 2007. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-08.
See also
- 2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election
- Parliament of Ghana
- Ebenezer Sekyi-Hughes - Speaker of the Fourth Parliament