Banda (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Banda
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
Bono in Ghana 2018.svg
District Banda District
Region Bono Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created2012
Party National Democratic Congress (NDC)
MP Ahmed Ibrahim [1]

Banda is a constituency of the parliament of Ghana, located in the Banda District in the Bono Region. Ahmed Ibrahim became first member of parliament for the constituency when he was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), winning 52.8% of the votes [2] The constituency was among 45 constituencies created before the 2012 Ghanaian general election. [3]

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Members of Parliament

First electedMemberParty
Created 2012
2012 Ahmed Ibrahim National Democratic Congress
2016 Ahmed Ibrahim National Democratic Congress
2020 Ahmed Ibrahim National Democratic Congress
2024 Ahmed Ibrahim National Democratic Congress

Elections

2020 Ghanaian general election: Banda: [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Ahmed Ibrahim 8,27750.3−1.7
New Patriotic Party Joe Danquah8,19549.8+2.0
National Democratic Party Yeboah Abbrey00.0−0.2
Great Consolidated Popular Party Paul Nyankamago00.0–
Majority820.5
Turnout 16,47286.0
Registered electors 19,149
2016 Ghanaian general election: Banda: [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Ahmed Ibrahim 6,46752.0−0.8
New Patriotic Party Joe Danquah5,66047.8+1.5
National Democratic Party Yeboah Abbrey250.2−0.7
Convention People's Party Obimpeh Kwame00.0–
Majority8074.2
Turnout
Registered electors
2012 Ghanaian general election: Banda: [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Ahmed Ibrahim 5,64552.8
New Patriotic Party Joe Danquah4,95046.3
National Democratic Party Frank Yeboah1040.9
Majority6956.5
Turnout
Registered electors

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References

  1. ↑ "Ghana MPS - MP Details -". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  2. 1 2 "Banda Constituency Results - Election 2012". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "LIST OF NEW CONSTITUENCIES". www.ec.gov.gh. Electoral Commission of Ghana. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "2020 Election - Banda Constituency Results". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  5. ↑ "Parliamentary Results for Banda Ahenkro". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  6. ↑ "Banda Constituency Results - Election 2016". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 20 September 2024.

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