Hon. Emmanuel Owusu Mainu | |
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Member of Parliament for Atebubu-Amantin Constituency | |
In office 7 January 2009 –6 January 2013 | |
President | John Atta Mills John Mahama |
Succeeded by | Sanja Nanja |
Member of Parliament for Atebubu-Amantin Constituency | |
In office 7 January 2005 –6 January 2009 | |
President | John Kufuor |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 September 1949 |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Children | 10 |
Alma mater | Akrokerri College of Education |
Profession | Educationist |
Emmaunuel Owusu-Mainu (born 3 September 1949) is a Ghanaian educationist and politician. He was the member of parliament for the Atebubu-Amantin Constituency in the fourth and fifth Parliaments of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. [1]
Owusu-Mainu was born on 3 September 1949. [1] His hometown is Amantin [1] in the formerly Brong Ahafo Region and later Bono East Region of Ghana. [2] [3] Before his election into parliamentary position,he worked with the Ghana Education Service(GES) as an assistant director in-charge of Human Resource Development in the Atebubu District. [1]
Owusu-Mainu was elected in the 2004 parliamentary election held on 7 December 2004,on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress,as the Member of Parliament for the Atebubu-Amantin Constituency after it was newly created in 2003. [1] He thus became part of the Members of Parliament elected for the Fourth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. He won with 53.5% of total votes cast against Mumuni Ibrahim Mohammed of the New Patriotic Party,who got 41.3% of total votes cast and Amankwah Kokro - an independent candidate,gaining 5.2% of total votes cast. [4] The National Democratic Congress won 10 parliamentary seats out of 24 parliamentary seats for the Brong Ahafo region in that elections. [5] [6] In total,the party won a minority representation in the 4th parliament of the 4th republic with 94 seats out of 230 total seats in that election of 2004. [6]
He maintained his seat in the 2008 parliamentary election held on 7 December 2008 as the Member of Parliament of the same constituency for the Fifth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. [7] He won with 49.88% of total votes cast against Cassius Osei-Poku of the New Patriotic Party,who got 37.56% of total votes cast and Kwaku Tuah Osei - an independent candidate,gaining 12.57% of total votes cast. [8] This was also on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. [7] [9] He was succeeded by Sanja Nanja in the 2012 parliamentary election also of the National Democratic Congress for the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. [10] The National Democratic Congress won a majority representation in the 5th parliament of the 4th republic with 114 seats out of 230 total seats in that election of 2008. [6]
Emmanuel Owusu-Mainu was married with ten children. [1] He was a Christian and fellowships with the New Apostolic Church. [1]
Owusu-Mainu passed away on 18 February 2014 at the 37 Military Hospital in Ghana. [11]
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