Assin Central (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Assin Central 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. Assin Central is located in the Assin North Municipal District of the Central Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Assin North Municipal District of the Central Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2012 Kennedy Agyapong
(Former MP for Assin North)
New Patriotic Party
2016 Kennedy AgyapongNew Patriotic Party

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