Jean-Marie Formadi

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Hon.
Jean-Marie Formadi
Member of Parliament for Biakoye
Assumed office
2025
Personal details
Born (1977-05-04) May 4, 1977 (age 48)
Ghana
Political party National Democratic Congress

Jean-Marie Formadi (born 4 May 1977) is a Ghanaian politician and educationist who serves as the Member of Parliament for the Biakoye constituency in the Oti Region. She is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). [1] [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Formadi hails from Nkonya-Wurupong in the Oti Region of Ghana. She attended St. Francis Demonstration School, where she completed the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in 1992. She proceeded to Ola Senior Secondary School, where she obtained her Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) in 1995.

She trained as a teacher at St. Theresa’s Training College and earned a Teacher’s Certificate 'A' in 1999. She later obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Ghana Business School in 2011. In 2020, she completed a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree at Mountcrest University College. She earned a Master's degree from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in December 2022. [4]

Career

Before entering politics, Formadi worked as a teacher, teaching at Englebert School and also serving under the Ghana Education Service (GES). Her professional background is rooted in education and public service. In the 2024 general elections, she contested and won the parliamentary seat for Biakoye on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. She assumed office in January 2025, succeeding the previous representative for the constituency, and is currently serving in the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. In Parliament, she is a member of the Roads and Transportation Committee and the Committee of Selection. [5] [6] [7] [8]

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References

  1. "#Election2024: Biakoye elects first female Member of Parliament". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  2. "MP Jean-Marie Formadi Pledges Computers for Newly Commissioned School in Tapa-Abotoase". 14 February 2025. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  3. "Biakoye MP, Jean-Marie Formadi extends her er philanthropic tentacles to artisans at Abotoase" . Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  4. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  5. Kangah, Emmanuel (17 May 2023). "Biakoye constituency elects first female parliamentary candidate". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  6. Online, Peace FM. "Biakoye Constituency Parliament Results - Ghana 2024 Election Results". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  7. "2024 Parliamentary Election Results: List of confirmed provisional winners so far". Graphic Online. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  8. GNA (8 December 2024). "Jean Formadi wins Biakoye Seat for NDC". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 22 July 2025.