Ablekuma North

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Ablekuma North
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Accra Metropolis District
Region Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party New Patriotic Party
MP Hon. Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie

Ablekuma North 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 North is located in the Accra Metropolis in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3]

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Boundaries

The constituency is located within the Ga East District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [3]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Adam Baako Nortey Yeboah National Democratic Congress
1996 Kwamena Bartels [2] New Patriotic Party
2000
2004
2008 Justice Joe Appiah New Patriotic Party
2012
2016 Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie New Patriotic Party

Elections

2012 Ghanaian parliamentary election:
Source: Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Justice Joe Appiah
National Democratic Congress Ras Mubarak
Independent Nana Kwame Minimsaah
Progressive People's Party Ishmael Paakwesi Longdon
Convention People's Party Odartey Mills
People's National Convention Ali Awudu
National Democratic Party Nana Antwi - Boasiako
Majority
Turnout


2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election:
Source: Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Justice Joe Appiah45,63057.6-7.8
National Democratic Congress Ashford Tawiah Smith30,15038.1+5.4
Convention People's Party Ernest Kweku Ortsin1,5121.9+1.0
Independent Doris Osei Frimpong1,1651.5+1.1
People's National Convention Bala S. Maikankan7721.0+0.3
Majority15,48019.5-13.2
Turnout
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma North
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Kwamena Bartels55,99965.4-3.8
National Democratic Congress Ashford Tawiah Smith27,98832.7+4.1
Convention People's Party Benjamin Agbo7690.9-1.3
People's National Convention Bala S. Maikankan6120.7
Independent Kow Asare Nyarko3040.4
Majority28,01132.7-7.9
Turnout 85,92684.7
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma North
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Kwamena Bartels34,50869.2
National Democratic Congress Albert Okpoti Botchway14,23628.6
Convention People's Party Doreen Naadjah Sackey1,0922.2
Majority20,27240.6
Turnout
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ablekuma North
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Kwamena Bartels35,74761.1
National Democratic Congress Denanyoh Ben Mensah20,21434.5
National Convention Party Nathaniel Addo2,5594.4
Majority15,55326.6
Turnout 58,52077.3

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References

  1. "One District One Factory (1D1F)". www.moti.gov.gh. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  2. 1 2 "Shiela Bartels wins Ablekuma North Constituency". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  3. 1 2 "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana (Ablekuma North Home Page)". www.ghanadistricts.com. Archived from the original on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-12-27.