Hon. Alex Blankson | |
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Member of Parliament for Akrofuom Constituency | |
Assumed office 7 January 2021 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Abdulai Jabanyite |
Personal details | |
Born | Alex Blankson 26 December 1980 Adansi Akrofuom,Ghana |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Occupation | Politician |
Committees | Youth,Sports and Culture Committee,Special Budget Committee |
Alex Blankson (born 26 December 1980) is a Ghanaian politician and was a member of the eight parliament of the republic of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] He is a member of the New Patriotic Party. [4] [5]
Blankson was born on 26 December 1980. He hails from Adansi Akrofuom. Blankson attended Adisadel College and obtained his Senior Secondary School Certificate in 1999. [4]
Alex was the CEO for Day by Day Healthcare Limited. [4]
During the 2020 Ghanaian general election,Blankson contested for the Akrofuom seat with Joseph Azumah of the NDC,and Prosper Maar of NDP. He polled 11,992 votes representing 58.51% of the total valid votes against Joseph Azumah 8400 votes and Prosper Maar 103 votes,representing 41.5% and 0.5% of the total valid votes cast respectively. [6] [7] In 2021,Alan Kyeremanten sworn in Alex Blankson as a board member in a seven-member governing body of Ghana Heavy Equipment Limited. [8]
Alex is a member of the Youth,Sports and Culture Committee and also a member of the Special Budget Committee. [4]
Alex is a Christian. [9] [10] He is the grandson of Nana Okai Ababio. [11]
In December 2021,he presented about 400 pieces of roofing sheets to aid in the completion of the Grumesa community center. [12] In June 2021,he aided in the planting of over 9,000 trees in the Adansi Akrofuom area. [13]
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