Hon. Benjamin Narteh Ayiku MP | |
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Member of the Ghana Parliament for Ledzokuku Constituency | |
Assumed office 7 January 2021 | |
Preceded by | Bernard Okoe Boye |
Personal details | |
Born | Teshie | 5 August 1964
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | National Democratic Congress(NDC) |
Alma mater | SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS SECONDARY SCHOOL |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Dealer |
Benjamin Narteh Ayiku (born 5 August 1964) is a Ghanaian politician. He is a member of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Ledzokuku Constituency in the Ledzokuku Municipal District in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Ayiku was born on 5 August 1964. He hails from Teshie. He holds a General Certificate Of Education (1986). [5]
Ayiku is a member of the National Democratic Congress(NDC). He was the party's candidate for the December 2020 election. He won the parliamentary election with 55,938 votes representing 50.5% of the total votes cast,beating his main opponent and incumbent member of parliament Bernard Okoe Boye of the New patriotic Party who obtained 54,072 votes representing 48.8% of the total valid votes cast. [6]
In May 2023,he was selected through voting to represent yet again,the National Democratic Congress(NDC) in the upcoming 2024 general elections as the parliamentary candidate for the Ledzokuku Constituency [7]
He serves as a member of Food,Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee and Members holding Office of Profit Committee respectively in the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. [8] [9]
He is a Christian. [5]