Ablekuma Central

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Ablekuma Central
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Accra Metropolis District
Region Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Dan Abdul-latif

Ablekuma Central is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Ablekuma Central is located in the Accra Metropolitan Area of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The seat is located entirely within the Accra Metropolitan Area of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Isma'el Bawa National Democratic Congress
1996 Clement Samuel Crabbe New Patriotic Party
1999 Victor Okuley Nortey New Patriotic Party
2000 Victor Okuley Nortey New Patriotic Party
2004 Victor Okuley Nortey New Patriotic Party
2008 Theophilus Tettey Chaie National Democratic Congress
2012 Theophilus Tetteh Chaie National Democratic Congress
2016 Ebenezer Gilbert Nii Narh Nartey New Patriotic Party
2020 Dan Abdul-latif National Democratic Congress

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma Central
Sources:MyJoyOnline / Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Chaie Tettey Theophilus43,25351.0+4.6
New Patriotic Party Robert Sarbah39,17946.2−1.0
People's National Convention Saeed Abdallah Abdumumin1,213+1.4−0.1
Convention People's Party Winfred Anani Akpabey9991.2−0.1
Democratic People's Party Rebecca Ardey1440.2—
Majority4,0743.9−0.1
Turnout —
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma Central
Sources:Electoral Commission of Ghana / Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Victor Okuley Nortey47,73150.3−1.0
National Democratic Congress Basha Harsey44,02746.4+7.5
People's National Convention Stephen Kwame Aloma14651.50.0
Convention People's Party Stephen Douglas Annor1,2731.3+0.3
Democratic People's Party Ali Ibrahim2750.3—
National Reform Party Abdul Rahman Alim1980.2—
Majority3,7043.9—
Turnout 95,07284.7—
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma Central
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Victor Okuley Nortey33,99751.3−6.5
National Democratic Congress A. C. J. Vanderpuye25,82238.9−0.8
National Reform Party Aramansah Naa N. B. Forjoe2,9064.4—
IndependentStephen Kwame Aloma1,1071.7—
People's National Convention Anna Abugzio1,0291.50.0
Convention People's Party Stephen A. Douglas Annor6531.00.0
United Ghana Movement Edward N. Nettey-Marbell4140.6—
Great Consolidated Popular Party S. A. Annorbah3770.6—
Majority8,17512.4—
Ablekuma Central by-election, 1999 [a]
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Victor Okuley Nortey15,30357.825.5
National Democratic Congress Ishmael Bawa10,49539.78.7
People's National Convention Solomon B. Baloro3981.5−5.5
Convention People's Party Fati Suraja2541.00.9
Majority4,80811.810.5
Turnout —
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma Central
Source:MyJoyOnline
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Clement Samuel Crabbe30,15832.3—
National Democratic Congress Ismail Bawa28,95231.0—
Independent Cornelius Adablah7,0927.6—
People's National Convention Ahmed Ramadan6,5697.0—
Convention People's Party Ellis Quaye1,7731.9—
New Patriotic Party Victor Okuley Nortey00.0—
Majority1,2061.3—
Turnout —
1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma Central
Source:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Dr. Victor Agadzi———

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