Anlo (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Anlo
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Anloga District
Region Volta Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Richard Kwame Sefe

Anlo 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. Anlo is located in the Keta district of the Volta Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The seat is located within the Keta District of the Volta Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

First electedMemberParty
1951 John Quarshie Convention People's Party
1954 Komla Agbeli Gbedemah Convention People's Party
1956 Split into 2, Anlo East and Anlo West constituencies
1965 Cornelius Dartey TayConvention People's Party
1969 Richard Tetteh Segla National Alliance of Liberals
1979 Hugh C. Tamakloe United National Convention
1992 Clend Mawuko Sowu National Democratic Congress
2000 James Victor Gbeho Independent
2004 Clement Kofi Humado National Democratic Congress
2020 Richard Kwame Sefe National Democratic Congress

Elections

2020 Ghanaian general election:Anlo [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Richard Kwame Sefe 38,72286.97+22.96
New Patriotic Party Seth Kwashie Yormewu5,80213.03
Majority32,92073.94+29.59
Turnout
Registered electors 54,695
2016 Ghanaian general election: Anlo
Source:GhanaWeb
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Clement Kofi Humado 22,21664.01-17.98
Progressive People's Party Francis Tamakloe6,82319.66+15.79
Independent Kumedzro Gayheart Sena2,9808.59
IndependentEddah Edward Kwadzo2,4517.06
Convention People's Party Kuatsikor Sylvanus George2350.68
Majority15,39344.35
Turnout 34,705
2012 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Anlo
Source:GhanaWeb
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Clement Kofi Humado 32,65481.99-9.91
New Patriotic Party Makafui Kofi Woanya3,5999.04+4.74
IndependentGabriel Adzika Tamakloe1,9404.87
Progressive People's Party Francis Tamakloe1,5433.87
National Democratic Party Etsey Crown Kwashie930.23
Majority29,055
Turnout 39,829
2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Anlo
Source:Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Clement Kofi Humado 29,18591.9+39.7
New Patriotic Party Edward Kofi Ahiabor1,3614.30.0
Convention People's Party Godwin Kwashie Amelor8132.6+2.2
People's National Convention Charles Mawuena Tay2630.8+0.6
Democratic Freedom Party Seth Raphael Adzokpa1470.5
Majority27,82487.6-2.6
Turnout
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Anlo
Sources:Ghana Home Page
Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Clement Kofi Humado 17,75852.2+37.1
Independent James Victor Gbeho 14,08941.4-26.8
New Patriotic Party Edward kofi Ahiabor1,8695.5+4.3
Convention People's Party Godwin Kwashie Amelor1200.4-0.5
Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere Siva Vordzorgbe870.3
People's National Convention Kudjo Djadu Campbell810.2
Majority3,66911.1
Turnout 34,54190.2-42.0
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Anlo
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent James Victor Gbeho 19,08368.2
National Democratic Congress Clend M. Kwasi Sowu 4,22315.1-81.8
Independent Esther Ilan A Nyamalor3,80013.6
New Patriotic Party Godwin Kwaku Defeamekpor3271.2-0.2
Convention People's Party Clemence Kwami Abotsi2490.9
National Reform Party Cornelius Kofi Binewoatsor1620.6
United Ghana Movement Prince Richard Abotsi1180.4
Majority14,86053.1-42.1
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Anlo
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Clend M. Kwasi Sowu 36,47996.9
Independent Clemence Kwami Abotsi6301.7
New Patriotic Party Felix Yao Tettey5371.4
IndependentNapoleon Agobada00.0
Majority35,84995.2
1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Anlo
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Convention Party Clend Mawuko Kwasi Sowu
Majority
Turnout 20,16354.9

See also

  1. "Parliamentary Results for Anlo". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  2. "2020 Election - Anlo Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 20 December 2020.

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