Baba Jamal

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Hon.
Baba Jamal
Member of Ghana Parliament Akwatia
In office
7 January 2013 6 January 2017
Personal details
Born
Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed

(1969-05-07) 7 May 1969 (age 54)
Akwatia, Ghana
Political party National Democratic Congress
Children5
Alma mater University of Ghana
ProfessionManager director

Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed (born 7 May 1969) is a Ghanaian politician. He was a member of Parliament for Akwatia Constituency. [1] He served as the deputy minister-designate for Local Government and Rural Development. [2]

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Early life and education

Ahmed was born in 1969 at Akwatia in the Eastern region of Ghana. He holds an MPhil in International Politics and a degree in law from the University of Ghana. [1]

Career

Ahmed worked as the managing director of Meeme Business venture in Akwatia. And also served as the deputy general secretary of the National Democratic Congress. [1] He was called to the Bar in 2015. [3]

Politics

On 7 December 2012, Ahmed won the parliamentary seat for Akwatia constituency for the first time, on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress in the 2012 Ghanaian General Elections obtaining 50.44% of the total valid votes cast. [4]

He lost the seat to Mercy Ama Sey in the 2016 General Elections after he polled 15,905 votes while Mercy Ama Sey garnered 21,433 of the total valid votes cast. [5]

Personal life.

Ahmed is a Muslim. He is married with five children. [1]

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References

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