Ahafo Ano South (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Ahafo Ano South
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Ahafo Ano South District
Region Ashanti Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party New Patriotic Party
MP Francis Manu Adabor (from 2013 to date)

Ahafo Ano South 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. Ahafo Ano South is located in the Ahafo Ano South district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The seat is located within the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [1] Region, Ahafo Ano North Municipal in the north-west, Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal in the south, and the Offinso North District in the east are its neighbors. [2]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Gabriel Barimah National Democratic Congress
2000 Stephen Kwaku Balado Manu [3] New Patriotic Party

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ahafo Ano South
Source: Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Stephen Kwaku Balado Manu21,58555.4
National Democratic Congress Thomas Kwakwah16,00841.1
Independent Andrew Kwasi Adjapong4331.1
People's National Convention Nyamesem Wilson3470.9
Convention People's Party Acheampong J. Martin3270.8
Independent Yaw Agyemang2360.6
Majority5,57714.3

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References

  1. Ghana Statisiical Service (1 October 2014). "2010 Population and Housing Census - Ahafo Ano South District Analytical Report" (PDF). GSS. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
  2. "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". ghanadistricts. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  3. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Manu, S. K. Balado". Ghana Mps. Retrieved 2021-01-18.