Garu | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
District | Garu-Tempane District |
Region | Upper East Region of Ghana |
Current constituency | |
Party | National Democratic Congress |
MP | ALBERT AKUKA ALALZUUGA |
Garu 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. The Garu constituency is located in the Garu-Tempane District of the Upper East Region of Ghana.
The seat is located entirely within the Garu-Tempane District of the Upper East Region of Ghana.
Election | Member | Party |
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2016 | ALBERT AKUKA ALALZUUGA | NDC |
Party | Candidates | Votes | % |
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NDC | ALBERT AKUKA ALALZUUGA | 12,809 | 53.59 |
NPP | SMARI ALHASSAN | 10,856 | 45.42 |
NDP | ALHASSAN A. RAHMAN | 92 | 0.38 |
IND | YAKUBU PANDAM PETER | 53 | 0.22 |
CPP | USSIF SHAKA NAMBE | 48 | 0.20 |
APC | SAMARI SAEED BABA | 42 | 0.18 |
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