Ayawaso East

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Ayawaso East
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Accra Metropolitan Area
Region Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Hon Naser Mahama TOure

Ayawaso East 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. The Ayawaso East constituency is located in the Accra Metropolitan Area of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The seat is located entirely within the Accra Metropolitan Area of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Yahaya Seidu National Democratic Congress
1996 Farouk BraimahNational Democratic Congress
2000 Mustapha AhmedNational Democratic Congress

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ayawaso East
Sources:Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±
National Democratic Congress Mustapha Ahmed44,65589.8
New Patriotic Party Mohammed Salisu Baba2,6025.2
Convention People's Party Amin Abdul Karim Larry1,7543.5
People's National Convention Alhaji Mohammed Muftao7421.5
Democratic Freedom Party Bernard Anvuur Billy00.0
Independent Allhaji Haruna Bukari Dabre00.0
New Vision Party Samuel Kwesi Gyasi00.0
Independent Daniel Danquah00.0
Independent Mohammed Amin Lamptey00.0
Majority42,05384.6
Turnout

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