| Amenfi Central | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal District |
| Region | Western Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Joseph Cudjoe |
Effia 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. Sekondi is located in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly of the Western Region of Ghana. [1]
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Joseph Cudjoe | New Patriotic Party |
| 2016 | Joseph Cudjoe [2] | New Patriotic Party |
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