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1st Parliament | (1992) |
2nd Parliament | (1996) |
3rd Parliament | (2000) |
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5th Parliament | (2008) |
6th Parliament | (2012) |
7th Parliament | (2016) |
8th Parliament | (2020) |
9th Parliament | (2024) |
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the Parliament of Ghana for the First Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana at the 1992 parliamentary election, held on December 29, 1992. The preceding presidential election was considered to have been conducted in a free and fair manner by international observers. The opposition parties however claimed the election was fraudulent and boycotted this parliamentary election. [1]
The list is arranged by region and constituency. New MPs elected since the general election and changes in party allegiance are noted at the bottom of the page.
Affiliation | Members |
---|---|
National Democratic Congress(NDC) | 189 |
National Convention Party(NCP) | 8 |
Independents | 2 |
Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere (EGLE) | 1 |
New Patriotic Party(NPP) | – |
People's National Convention(PNC) | – |
National Independence Party (NIP) | – |
People's Heritage Party (PHP) | – |
Speaker and Deputies | (3) |
Total | 200 |
Government Majority | 178 |
The NPP, PNC, PHP and NIP all boycotted the parliamentary election and thus had no seats in parliament.
The following table is a list of MPs elected on 7 December 1996, ordered by region and constituency. The previous MP and previous party column shows the MP and party holding the seat.
Ashanti Region - 33 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
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Adansi Asokwa | John Kofi Gyasi | NDC |
Afigya-Sekyere East | Pius M G Griffiths | NDC |
Afigya-Sekyere West | Mrs. Beatrice Aboagye | NDC |
Ahafo Ano North | Samuel Kwadwo Yamoah | NDC |
Ahafo Ano South | Gabriel Barimah | NDC |
Amansie West | Kofi Amankwaa Peasah | NDC |
Asante Akim North | Collins Agyarko Nti | NDC |
Asante Akim South | Samuel Ofosu-Mensah | NDC |
Asokwa East | Mohammed Moro | NDC |
Asokwa West | Osman Ahmed Boakye | NDC |
Atwima/Kwanwoma | Sampson Adu Gyamfi | NDC |
Atwima Mponua | Kwame Gyawu-Kyem | NDC |
Atwima Nwabiagya | Yaw Bampoh | NDC |
Bantama | Ofori Owusu Jibreel | NDC |
Bekwai | Oduro Ofrikyi | NDC |
Bosome-Freho | Johnson Frimpong | NDC |
Bosomtwe | Josephine Afua Addae-Mensah | EGLE |
Effiduase-Asokore | Samuel Adjei Asirifi | NDC |
Ejisu/Juabeng | Mohammed Boakye-Agyemang | NDC |
Ejura Sekyedumasi | Peter Boakye Ansah | NDC |
Fomena | Nana Odame Kusi | NDC |
Kumawu | Jargisu Ibrahim | NDC |
Kwabre | Abena Takyiwa | NDC |
Mampong | Dr. George Akosa | NDC |
Manhyia | William Kwaku Asante | NDC |
New Edubease | Mary Euginia Ghann a | NDC |
Nsuta/Kwamang | Samuel Brenyah | NDC |
Obuasi | Peter Kenneth Owusu | NDC |
Odotobri | George Adu-Mensah | NDC |
Offinso North | Emmanuel Kwame Boakye | NDC |
Offinso South | Kenneth Amponsah-Yiadom | NDC |
Old Tafo Suame | Ibrahim Nuhu Chibsah | NDC |
Subin | Joseph Alexander Tuffour Sarkodie | NDC |
Brong Ahafo Region - 21 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Asunafo North | David Kwasi Amankwaah | NDC |
Asunafo South | Francis Adu-Poku | NDC |
Asutifi North | Emmanuel Baah-Danquah | NDC |
Asutifi South | Collins Dauda | NDC |
Atebubu North | David Yaw Mensah | NDC |
Atebubu South | Ali Amadu | NDC |
Berekum | J. H. Owusu Acheampong (Majority Leader) | NDC |
Dormaa East | Yaw Oppong Kyekyeku | NDC |
Dormaa West | Thomas Kwame Yeboah | NDC |
Jaman | Ruben Wisdom Wollie | NDC |
Kintampo | Gladys Abena Nsoah | Independent |
Nkoranza | Theresa Abena Nyarko-Fofie | NDC |
Sene | Nana Yaw Atto | NDC |
Sunyani East | Yaw Manu-Yeboah | NDC |
Sunyani West | Joseph Gyamfi | NDC |
Tano North | Dominic Yaw Amoako | NDC |
Tano South | Nana Koduah Kwarteng c | NDC |
Techiman North | I.K. Adjei-Mensah | NDC |
Techiman South | George Kwabena Owusu | NDC |
Wenchi East | Emmanuel Obeng Mensah b | NDC |
Wenchi West | Johnson Asiedu Nketia | NDC |
Central Region - 17 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese | Cecilia Akua Edu | NDC |
Agona East | Kojo Acquah Yankah | NDC |
Agona West | John Oscar Bimpong | NDC |
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam | Dr. Joseph Kweku Enos | NDC |
Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa | Ebenezer Kobena Fosu | NDC |
Assin North | Abraham Kwaku Fokuo | NDC |
Assin South | Kobina Okyere | NDC |
Awutu /Senya | Nkrumah James Eric | NDC |
Cape Coast | John Ernest Ekuban | NDC |
Effutu | R. Ebenezer Ato Ayirebi-Acquah | NDC |
Gomoa East | Franis Kow Bortsie-Ansah | NDC |
Gomoa West | Ama Benyiwa-Doe | NDC |
Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abbrem | Dr. Ato Quarshie | NDC |
Mfantsiman East | Mrs Comfort Owusu | NCP |
Mfantsiman West | K. Abaka-Quansah | NDC |
Twifo/Hemang/Lower/Denkyira | John Kweku Kumah | NDC |
Upper Denkyira | Kwaku Addai-Gyambrah | NDC |
Eastern Region - 26 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Abetifi | Opoku Preko | NCP |
Abuakwa | Owuraku Amofa | EGLE |
Afram Plains North | Krosby Mensah | NDC |
Afram Plains South | Kwakye Addo | NDC |
Akim Oda | Nana Boaten-Abora | NDC |
Akim Swedru | Paul Kofi Peprah | NDC |
Akropong | Richie Agyemfra-Kumi | NDC |
Akwapim South | Vida Amaadi Yeboah | NDC |
Akwatia | Gilbert Kwasi Agyei | NDC |
Asuogyaman | Jonathan Robert Owiredu | NDC |
Atiwa | Dansoh Samuel Kwaku | NCP |
Ayensuano | Amoaku Ogyadu Obuadabang Larbi | NDC |
Birim North | Dr. Owusu Agyekum (Minority Leader) | NCP |
Fanteakwa | Nicholas Darko Asomaning | NDC |
Kade | John Darlington Brobbey | NDC |
Koforidua | David Sarpong Boateng | NDC |
Lower Manya Krobo | Major(Rtd) Emmanuel T. Tetteh | NDC |
Lower West Akim | Akuamoah Ofosu-Boateng | NDC |
Mpraeso | Gilman Appiah Kwaku | NDC |
New Juabeng North | Samuel Nuamah Donkor | NCP |
Nkawkaw | Abankwah George Kwabena | NCP |
Okere | Dapaah Fuzzy Torbay | NDC |
Suhum | Immanuel Obeng-Darko | NDC |
Upper Manya Krobo | Emmanuel Ansah Nartey | NDC |
Upper West Akim | Samuel Sallas Mensa | NDC |
Yilo Krobo | Godwin John Quarshie | NDC |
Greater Accra Region - 22 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Ablekuma Central | Ismail Bawa | NDC |
Ablekuma North | Adam Baako Nortey Yeboah | NDC |
Ablekuma South | George Charles Quaynor-Mettle | NDC |
Ada | Amos Lawerh Buertey | NDC |
Ashaiman | Franklin Winfred K. Aheto | NDC |
Ayawaso Central | Said Sinare | NDC |
Ayawaso West-Wuogon | Kenneth Dzirasah (First Deputy Speaker) | NDC |
Dade-Kotopon | Quaye MacGranaky Ben Mensa | NDC |
Ayawaso East | Yahaya Seiu | NDC |
Ga North | Nii Okai Parbey | NDC |
Ga South | Victoria Adjetey | NDC |
Klottey-Korle | Emmanuel Welbeck Nortey | NDC |
Kpone-Katamanso | Joseph Teye Tetteh | NDC |
Krowor | Jacob Aplerh Tawiah | NDC |
Ledzokuku | Nii Adjei-Boye Sekan | NDC |
Ningo-Prampram | Stanley Basil Bade Carboo | NDC |
Odododiodoo | Ishmael Tetteh Aryeetey | NDC |
Okaikwei North | Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo | NDC |
Okaikwei South | Orlando Aryee | NDC |
Shai-Osudoku | Michael Afedi Gizo | NDC |
Tema East | Larbie Nii Adjei | NDC |
Tema West | Gladys Boateng | NDC |
Northern Region - 23 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Bimbilla | Mohamed Ibn Chambas (First Deputy Speaker) 1993-1994 | NDC |
Bole | Mahama Jeduah | NDC |
Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo | Joseph Yaani Labik | NDC |
Chereponi | Innocent Mahamadu Yahaya | NDC |
Chogu/Tishigu | Ahaji Mohammed Haroon | NDC |
Damango/Daboya | Edward Aliedong Alhassan | NDC |
Gukpegu/Sabongida | Alhaji. Basit Abdulai Fuseini | NDC |
Gushiegu/Karaga | Issahaku Mahama | NDC |
Kpandai | Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah | NDC |
Kumbungu | Alhassan Musah | NDC |
Mion | Alhassan Ahmed Adams | NDC |
Nalerigu | Isaac Kolibilla Batesimah | NDC |
Nanton | Alhaji. Alhassan Yakubu | NDC |
Saboba | Bukari Moses Mabengba | NDC |
Salaga | Hamid Baba Braimah | NDC |
Savelugu | Abubakar Alhassan MacNamara | NDC |
Sawla/Kalba | Bayel Joseph Trumah | NDC |
Tolon | Alhaji Abdullah Salifu | NDC |
West Mamprusi (Walewale) | Ben Baluri Saibu | NDC |
Wulensi | Amidu Seidu | NDC |
Yapei/Kusawgu | Alhaji. Amadu Seidu | NDC |
Yendi | Yusuf Iddrisu | NDC |
Zabzugu/Tatale | Jagri John Kokpah | NDC |
Upper East Region - 12 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Bawku Central | Hawa Yakubu | Independent |
Bawku West | Cletus Apul Avoka | NDC |
Binduri | Fortunate Atubiga | NDC |
Bolgatanga | Akake Patrick | NDC |
Bongo | Gaaga Akayeri Azitariga | NDC |
Builsa North | Sylvester Azantilow | NDC |
Builsa South | Norbert Garko Awulley | NDC |
Chiana / Paga | Dr. Stephen Ayidaya | NDC |
Garu/Tempane | Dominic Azimbe Azumah | NDC |
Nabdan | Paul Kpal Danzi | NDC |
Navrongo Central | Godfrey Abulu d | NDC |
Talensi | John Akologu Tia | NDC |
Upper West Region - 8 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Jirapa | Francis Gyafiiry Korbieh | NDC |
Lambussie | Jacob Bawiine Boon | NDC |
Lawra/Nandom | Ken Meyir Kunfah | NDC |
Nadowli North | Alban Sumana Bagbin | NDC |
Nadowli South | Emmanuel Zumakpeh | NDC |
Sissala | Alhaji. Amidu Sulemana | NDC |
Wa Central | Mumuni Abudu Seidu | NDC |
Wa East | Issaku Saliah | NDC |
Volta Region - 19 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Akan | John Kwadwo Gyapong | NDC |
Anlo | Cled Mawuko Kwasi Sowu | NDC |
Avenor | Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho | NDC |
Biakoye | Dr. Kwabena Adjei | NDC |
Buem | Emil K. Bratuo | NDC |
Ho Central | Kofi Attor | NDC |
Ho East | Steve Senu Akorli | NDC |
Ho West | Lt. Col E.K.D. Anku-Tsede (rtd.) | NDC |
Hohoe North | Patience Pomary | NDC |
Hohoe South | Kosi Kedem | NDC |
Keta | Abodakpi Daniel Kwasi | NDC |
Ketu North | Modestus Yawo Zebu Ahiable | NDC |
Ketu South | Wisdom Tsidore Seyena-Susu | NDC |
Krachi | Francis Kwadwo Gyefour | NDC |
Nkwanta | Okpora Peter Kwadwo | NCP |
North Dayi | Stephen George Obimpeh | NDC |
North Tongu | Austin Gamey | NDC |
South Dayi | Alexander Ransford Ababio | NDC |
South Tongu | Emmanuel Oscar Ameyedowo | NDC |
Western Region - 19 seats | ||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party |
Ahanta West | Francis Fynn | NDC |
Amenfi Central | Dr. John Frank Abu | NDC |
Amenfi East | George Buadi | NDC |
Amenfi West | Joseph King Amankpah | NDC |
Aowin-Suaman | Dr. Arthur Sibieko Bullu | NDC |
Bia | Christian Kwabena Asante | NDC |
Bibiani | Kwame Darko | NDC |
Effia/Kwesimintsim | Abdulai Mohammed Seidu | NDC |
Ellembele | John Aitpillah | NDC |
Evalue Gwira | James Ackah Cobbinah | NCP |
Jomoro | Joseph Emmanuel Ackah | NDC |
Juabeso | Kingsley Asoah-Apima | NDC |
Mpohor-Wassa East | Mary Stella Ankomah | NCP |
Prestea/Huni-Valley | Kwaku Acheampong Bonful | NDC |
Sefwi-Wiawso | John Kweku Danso | NDC |
Sekondi | Albert Bosomtwi-Sam | NDC |
Shama | Richard Dornu Nartey | NDC |
Takoradi | Tabitha Sybil Quaye | NDC |
Tarkwa-Nsuaem | Mathew Kojo Kum | NDC |
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