Ho West | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
District | Ho West District |
Region | Volta Region of Ghana |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2016 |
Party | National Democratic Congress |
MP | Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah |
Ho West 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. Ho West is located is in the Ho West District of the Volta Region of Ghana. Its capital is Dzolokpuita.
The seat is located entirely within the Ho West District of the Volta Region of Ghana. It shade a common boundary with the Ho municipality to the south, the south Dayi to the north west and the Afadzato south to the north east. Ho West also stretches to its south eastern boundary with the Adaklu and the North Tongu district in there Volta region.
First Elected | Member | Party |
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1969 | Felix Kwasi Adinyira | National Alliance of Liberals |
1979 | Samuel Yao Dzebu | People's National Party |
1992 | Lt. Col E.K.D. Anku-Tsede (rtd.) | National Democratic Congress |
1996 | Francis Aggrey Agbotse | National Democratic Congress |
2008 | Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah | National Democratic Congress |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Democratic Congress | Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah | 28,538 | 72.1 | ||
New Patriotic Party | David Togbe Kodjo Nfodjo | 10,096 | 25.5 | ||
Ghana Union Movement | Doris Ama Amewugah | 692 | 1.8 | ||
Progressive People's Party | Joshua Kumah Akutey | 116 | 0.3 | ||
National Democratic Party | Julius Jonathan Kukah | 79 | 0.2 | ||
Great Consolidated Popular Party | Jackson Kwaku Tsevi | 63 | 0.2 | ||
Majority | 18,442 | 46.6 | |||
Turnout | — | ||||
Registered electors | 51,360 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Convention People's Party | Foster Segbe | — | |||
Democratic Freedom Party | Deletsu Alfred | — | |||
National Democratic Congress | Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzra | — | |||
New Patriotic Party | Mawutor Goh | — | |||
Majority | — | ||||
Turnout | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Democratic Congress | Francis Aggrey Agbotse | 26,065 | 82.5 | 4.4 | |
New Patriotic Party | Elizabeth Akua Ohene | 5,346 | 16.9 | 14.9 | |
Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere | Ella Nancy Sifa | 191 | 0.6 | — | |
Majority | 20,679 | 65.6 | 2.4 | ||
Turnout | 23,438 | 88.5 | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Democratic Congress | Francis Aggrey Agbotse | 22,991 | 78.1 | — | |
Convention People's Party | E. Kafui Asem | 4,377 | 14.9 | — | |
National Reform Party | Grace Adinyira | 1,471 | 5.0 | — | |
New Patriotic Party | John Von Backustein | 596 | 2.0 | — | |
Majority | 18,614 | 63.2 | — |
Volta Region is one of Ghana's sixteen administrative regions, with Ho designated as its capital. It is located west of Republic of Togo and to the east of Lake Volta. Divided into 25 administrative districts, the region is multi-ethnic and multilingual, including groups such as the Ewe, the Guan, and the Akan peoples. The Guan peoples include the Lolobi, Likpe, Akpafu, Akyode, Buem, Nyagbo, Avatime, and Nkonya. This region was carved out of the Volta Region in December 2018 by the New Patriotic Party. The people of the Volta Region are popularly known as Voltarians (French: Voltaiens.This group includes the Ewes, Guans and other minor tribes living in the Volta Region. The people of the Volta Region are popular known for their rich cultural display and music some of which include Agbadza, Borborbor and Zigi.
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