Juaben | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
District | Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District |
Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
Current constituency | |
Party | New Patriotic Party |
MP | Ama Pomaa Andoh [1] |
Juaben is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It was created out of the Ejisu-Juaben Constituency in 2012. Juaben is located in the Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [2]
Election | Members | Party | Ref |
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2000 | |||
2004 | |||
2008 | |||
2012 | Ama P. Andoh | New Patriotic Party | |
2016 | Ama Pomaa Boateng | New Patriotic Party | |
2020 | Ama Pomaa Boateng | New Patriotic Party | |
2024 | Francis Kwabena Berepong Owusu-akyaw | New Patriotic Party | [3] |
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