Hon. David Lamptey | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Klottey-Korle Constituency | |
| In office 7 January 1997 –6 January 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1951 |
| Died | 5 December 2012 (aged 60–61) Accra |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| Children | eight |
| Occupation | Chief executive officer of sidalco group of companies and radio xyz |
| Profession | Politician, businessman and philanthropist |
David Lamptey was a Ghanaian businessman, philanthropist, politician and a member of parliament for the Klottey-Korley Constituency. [1] [2]
Lamptey who was 61 years old as of December 2012 [2] was a businessman, a philanthropist, politician, the owner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Radio XYZ and Sidalco Group of Companies. [3] [1] He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Klottey-Korle Constituency, at Osu in the Greater Accra Region on the ticket of National Democratic Congress after decamping from the New Patriotic Party. [3] Lamptey was credited for introducing new brands of liquid fertilizers to boost agricultural productivity in the country.
Lamptey was a member of parliament of the Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana for the Klottey-Korle Constituency in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress during the 1996 Ghanaian general elections. He polled a total votes casts of 20,485 representing 26.20% during the 1996 Ghanaian Parliamentary elections over his opponents Tei Okunor an Independent Candidate who polled 17,205 votes which also represent 22.00% of the total votes cast, Gilbert K.Quartey of the New Patriotic Party also polling 17,090 votes representing 21.90% of the total votes cast, Adolf Lutterodt of the Convention People's Party polled 4,897 votes representing 6.30% of the total votes cast, Kwame Nyarko Akuffo-Mensah an Independent Candidate also polled 2,173 votes which represent 2.80% of the total votes cast, Buniyamin Mohamed Buniyamin of the People's National Convention had no votes cast so as Ahmed Nii Kpakpo Oti Vanderpu an Independent Candidate. [4]
Lamptey was a businessman, philanthropist, a politician and chief executive officer of Sidalco group of companies and Radio XYZ. [1]
He was married with eight children. [5]
Lamptey died on 5 December 2012 and was buried on 9 February 2013. [1] [5]