| Ejisu | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Sekyere East District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Kwaku Boateng [1] |
Ejisu formerly Ejisu-Juaben 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. Ejisu is located in the Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
| First Elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| First Republic | ||
| Ejisu | ||
| 1965 | Jantuah Francis Adubobi | Convention People's Party |
| Second Republic | ||
| Ejisu-Juaben | ||
| 1969 | Kwame Agyei Boaitey | Progress Party |
| Third Republic | ||
| 1979 | John Emmanuel Amoah | Popular Front Party |
| Fourth Republic | ||
| 1992 | Mohammed Boakye Agyemang | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | Akwasi Osei-Adjei | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | Kwabena Owusu Aduomi | New Patriotic Party |
| Ejisu | ||
| 2012 | Kwabena Owusu Aduomi | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 | John Ampotuah Kumah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2024 | Kwaku Boateng [1] | New Patriotic Party |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Kwaku Boateng | 27,782 | 55.79 | −27.04 | |
| Independent | Kwaku Owusu Aduomi | 21,536 | 43.24 | — | |
| Independent | Joseph Agyeman Fredua | 222 | 0.45 | — | |
| Liberal Party of Ghana | Beatrice Boakye | 149 | 0.30 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Esther Osei | 89 | 0.18 | — | |
| Independent | Joseph Attakora | 23 | 0.05 | — | |
| Majority | 5,246 | 12.55 | −53.11 | ||
| Turnout | 50,218 | 47.02 | — | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | John Ampotuah Kumah | 68,326 | 82.83 | +0.5 | |
| National Democratic Congress | George Kwame Huze | 14,164 | 17.17 | +1.87 | |
| Majority | 54,162 | 65.66 | — | ||
| Turnout | 82,490 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Kwabena Owusu Aduomi | 57,278 | 82.3 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Anima Wilson | 10,635 | 15.3 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | James Sarfo-Ansah | 1,102 | 1.6 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Lucy Kapapoe | 544 | 0.8 | — | |
| Majority | 3,354 | 63.6 | — | ||
| Turnout | |||||
Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District is a former district that was located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989 when it was known as Ejisu-Juaben District which was created from the former Ejisu-Juaben-Bosomtwe District Council. It was later elevated to municipal district assembly status in 2007 to become Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District. However on 15 March 2018, it was split off into two new municipal districts: Ejisu Municipal District and Juaben Municipal District. The municipality was located in the central part of Ashanti Region and had Ejisu as its capital town.
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