Chereponi (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Chereponi
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Saboba/Chereponi District
Region North East Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Seidu Alhassan Alajor

Chereponi 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. Seidu Alhassan Alajor is the member of parliament for the constituency. [1] Chereponi is located in the Chereponi district of the North East Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The seat is located within the Saboba/Chereponi district of the North East Region of Ghana. [2]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Innocent Mahamadu Yahaya National Democratic Congress
2000 Mohammed Seidu Abah National Democratic Congress
2004 Doris Asibi Seidu New Patriotic Party
2009 Samuel Abdulai JabanyiteNational Democratic Congress

Elections

Doris Asibi Asiedu died on 31 July 2009 after an illness. [3] The Electoral Commission of Ghana organised a by-election for 29 September 2009. [4] Samuel Abdulai Jabanyite (NDC) was declared the winner and duly elected MP by the Electoral Commission of Ghana [5]

2009 by-election: Chereponi
Source:Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Samuel Abdulai Jabanyite8,23950.97.3
New Patriotic Party Abukari Aminu Gariba7,41645.8−6.5
People's National Convention Rebecca Namana Jabari1761.0−0.6
New Vision Party Issah Yaw1390.8—
Democratic People's Party Iliasu Fati1060.6—
Majority 8235.1−3.6
Turnout 16,18671.3—
MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2008: Chereponi
Source:Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Doris Asibi Seidu9,18852.315.9
National Democratic Congress Seidu Issah Abah7,64843.69.1
Convention People's Party Michael Kwabena Yawkan4372.5−1.0
People's National Convention Jabali Namana2861.6—
Majority 1,5408.7−6.8
Turnout
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Chereponi
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Patriotic Party Doris Asibi Seidu5,87336.433.2
National Democratic Congress Seidu Issah Abah5,56134.5−10.1
Independent Bawa Mamshie Ali4,13825.7—
Convention People's Party Kwabena Yawkan Michael5593.5−3.4
Majority 3121.9−15.1
Turnout 17,37890.3—
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Chereponi
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archive
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Mohammed Seidu Abah6,27044.6−8.2
People's National Convention Bawah Mamshie Ali3,87927.611.4
National Reform Party Jabanyit A Samuel2,50417.8—
Convention People's Party Joseph K Lanzari9656.9—
New Patriotic Party Abubakar S Malba4533.2−5.6
Majority 2,39117.0−13.6
Turnout —
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Chereponi
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Innocent Mahamadu Yahaya9,09252.8—
People's Convention Party Jakpa Samson Mariba3,82522.2—
People's National Convention Bawa Ali Mamshi2,79416.2—
New Patriotic Party Tabi Anthony Bondo Yaw1,5108.8—
Majority 5,26730.6—
Turnout 17,22174.9—
1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Chereponi
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Innocent Mahamadu Yahaya—
Majority —
Turnout —

See also

References

  1. ↑ "North East Region - 2024 Results". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
  2. ↑ Bureau, Communications. "North East Region Created; Nalerigu Is Capital". presidency.gov.gh. Retrieved 2020-09-03.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ↑ "NPP MP Dies". General News of Tuesday, 4 August 2009. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  4. ↑ Vincent Amenuveve. "Five File To Contest Chereponi By-Election". News - Politics. Daily Graphic Online. Archived from the original on 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  5. ↑ "NDC Candidate wins Chereponi by-election". Politics of Wednesday, 30 September 2009. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2009-10-01.

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