Kwesimintsim (Ghana parliament constituency)

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constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal District
Region Western Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party New Patriotic Party
MP Hon. Prince Hamid Armah

Kwesimintsim is a constituency represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The Kwesimintsim constituency is located in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality of the Western Region of Ghana. [1]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2016Joseph Mensah [2] New Patriotic Party
2020 Prince Hamid Armah New Patriotic Party

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References

  1. "Joe Baidoe-Ansah loses Kwesimintsim NPP primary - citifmonline.com". citifmonline. 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  2. Ghana, ICT Dept. Office of Parliament. "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 2018-04-14.