| Asante-Akim South | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Asante Akim South District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Hon. Kwaku Asante-Boateng |
Asante-Akim 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. Asante-Akim South is located in the Asante Akim South district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
The seat is located within the Asante Akim South District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Samuel Ofosu-Mensah | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | Alex Kwaku Korankye | New Patriotic Party |
| 2000 | ||
| 2004 | Gifty Ohene Konadu | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | ||
| 2012 | Kwaku Asante-Boateng | New Patriotic Party |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Mrs Gifty Ohene Konadu | 23,838 | 61.5 | ||
| National Democratic Congress | De-Graft Forkuo | 13,843 | 35.7 | ||
| Convention People's Party | Ebenezer Quao | 1,063 | 2.7 | ||
| Majority | 9,995 | 25.8 | |||
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