Adenta (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Adenta
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Adenta Municipal District
Region Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created2004
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Mohammed Adamu Ramadan

Adenta 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. Adenta is located in the Adentan Municipal District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The seat is located within the Adentan Municipal Assembly of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It was formed prior to the 2004 December presidential and parliamentary elections by the division of the old Ashaiman constituency into the new Adenta and Ashaiman constituencies. [1]

Members of Parliament

First electedMemberParty
Created in 2004
2004 Kwadwo Opare-Hammond New Patriotic Party
2008 Kojo Adu Asare National Democratic Congress
2012 Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore National Democratic Congress
2016 Yaw Buaben Asamoa New Patriotic Party
2020 Mohammed Adamu Ramadan National Democratic Congress

Elections


2024 Ghanaian general election: Adenta [2] [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NDC Mohammed Adamu Ramadan 56,303 61.26 +5.37
NPP Akosua Asaa Manu35,14338.24−5.16
CPP Razak Al-Hassan2350.26+0.08
Independent Hagar Asiedu2320.25
Majority 21,16023.02
Turnout 92,291
Registered electors
2020 Ghanaian general election: Adenta [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NDC Mohammed Adamu Ramadan 63,436 55.89 +7.26
NPP Yaw Buaben Asamoa 49,25543.40−7.22
Ghana Union Movement Emmanuel Kwartey Quartey5990.53
CPP Razak Alhassan2040.18−0.06
Majority 6,28112.49
Turnout
Registered electors
2016 Ghanaian general election: Adenta [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Yaw Buaben Asamoa 33,627 50.62 +4.94
NDC Mohammed Adamu Ramadan 32,30748.63−3.88
PPP Mohammed Muftao2390.36−0.23
CPP Razak Alhassan1620.24−0.03
People's National Convention (Ghana) Hummi Sinare960.14−0.02
Majority 1,3201.99−4.84
Turnout 67,33064.88−10.07
Registered electors 103,769
2012 Ghanaian general election: Adenta [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NDC Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore 35,409 52.51 −1.79
NPP Asiam Awurabena Frances30,80545.68+0.98
Independent Mohammed Nnabaale Iddrissu4380.65
PPP Dennis Owusu-Appiah Ofosuapea3950.59
CPP Mamshie Omar Bawa1830.27−0.73
People's National Convention (Ghana) Hummi Sinare1080.16
NDP Eastwood Richard Koranteng1010.15
Majority 4,6046.83
Turnout 67,83474.95
Registered electors 90,507
2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Adenta [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NDC Kojo Adu Asare 20,230 54.3 +7.7
NPP Kwadwo Opare-Hammond 16,64644.7−4.4
CPP Mamshie Omar Bawa3871.0−0.9
Majority 3,5849.6+7.1
Turnout N/A
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Adenta [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Kwadjo Opare-Hammond 17,964 49.1 N/A
NDC Lt. Col. Joseph Kabu Davies17,02046.6N/A
CPP Patrick Offei-Addo7041.9N/A
DPP Abdul Manaf Yunus6441.8N/A
PRN Dr. David Pessey2250.6N/A
Majority 6442.5N/A
Turnout 36,71579.9N/A

See also

References

  1. Electoral Commission of Ghana (November 2005). "The 2004 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections" (PDF). Elections 2004:Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections. Electoral Commission of Ghana, with support of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Accra. pp. Page 11. Retrieved 2007-08-14.
  2. "Greater Accra Region – Electoral Commission". ec.gov.gh. Electoral Commission of Ghana. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  3. "Parliamentary Results for Adenta". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  4. "Adenta Constituency Parliament Results - Ghana 2024 Election Results". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  5. "Adentan Summary - 2024 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  6. "Adentan Summary - 2020 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  7. "Parliamentary Results for Adenta". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  8. "Adentan Summary - 2016 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  9. David Lublin (2013). "Election Passport". electionpassport.com. American University. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  10. David Lublin (2013). "Election Passport". electionpassport.com. American University. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  11. "Parliamentary Results Adenta (Greater Accra Region)". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  12. "ELECTIONS 2004 - Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections" (pdf). collections.fes.de/fes. Accra: Electoral Commission of Ghana, with support of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. November 2005. p. 163. Retrieved 17 January 2026.