List of MPs elected in the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election

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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]

Contents

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.

Composition

AffiliationMembers
National Democratic Congress(NDC)189
National Convention Party(NCP)8
Independents2
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)
 Total200
 Government Majority178

The NPP, PNC, PHP and NIP all boycotted the parliamentary election and thus had no seats in parliament.

List of MPs elected in the general election

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.

Table of contents:

Ashanti RegionBrong Ahafo RegionCentral RegionEastern RegionGreater Accra Region
Northern RegionUpper East RegionUpper West RegionVolta RegionWestern Region
By-electionsNotes and ReferencesSee alsoExternal links and sources

Ashanti Region - 33 seats

ConstituencyElected MPElected Party
Adansi Asokwa John Kofi Gyasi NDC
Afigya-Sekyere East Pius M G Griffiths NDC
Afigya-Sekyere WestMrs. 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
MampongDr. 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

ConstituencyElected MPElected 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 EastYaw Oppong KyekyekuNDC
Dormaa West Thomas Kwame Yeboah NDC
JamanRuben Wisdom WollieNDC
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

ConstituencyElected MPElected Party
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese Cecilia Akua Edu NDC
Agona East Kojo Acquah Yankah NDC
Agona WestJohn Oscar BimpongNDC
Ajumako/Enyan/EssiamDr. Joseph Kweku EnosNDC
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 CoastJohn Ernest EkubanNDC
Effutu R. Ebenezer Ato Ayirebi-Acquah NDC
Gomoa EastFranis Kow Bortsie-AnsahNDC
Gomoa West Ama Benyiwa-Doe NDC
Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/AbbremDr. Ato Quarshie NDC
Mfantsiman EastMrs Comfort Owusu NCP
Mfantsiman WestK. Abaka-QuansahNDC
Twifo/Hemang/Lower/Denkyira John Kweku Kumah NDC
Upper Denkyira Kwaku Addai-Gyambrah NDC

Eastern Region - 26 seats

ConstituencyElected MPElected Party
AbetifiOpoku PrekoNCP
Abuakwa Owuraku Amofa EGLE
Afram Plains North Krosby Mensah NDC
Afram Plains South Kwakye Addo NDC
Akim OdaNana Boaten-AboraNDC
Akim SwedruPaul Kofi PeprahNDC
Akropong Richie Agyemfra-Kumi NDC
Akwapim South Vida Amaadi Yeboah NDC
AkwatiaGilbert Kwasi AgyeiNDC
AsuogyamanJonathan Robert OwireduNDC
Atiwa Dansoh Samuel Kwaku NCP
Ayensuano Amoaku Ogyadu Obuadabang Larbi NDC
Birim NorthDr. Owusu Agyekum
(Minority Leader)
NCP
FanteakwaNicholas Darko AsomaningNDC
Kade John Darlington Brobbey NDC
Koforidua David Sarpong Boateng NDC
Lower Manya KroboMajor(Rtd) Emmanuel T. TettehNDC
Lower West Akim Akuamoah Ofosu-Boateng NDC
MpraesoGilman Appiah KwakuNDC
New Juabeng NorthSamuel Nuamah DonkorNCP
NkawkawAbankwah George KwabenaNCP
Okere Dapaah Fuzzy Torbay NDC
Suhum Immanuel Obeng-Darko NDC
Upper Manya KroboEmmanuel Ansah NarteyNDC
Upper West Akim Samuel Sallas Mensa NDC
Yilo KroboGodwin John QuarshieNDC

Greater Accra Region - 22 seats

ConstituencyElected MPElected 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

ConstituencyElected MPElected Party
Bimbilla Mohamed Ibn Chambas
(First Deputy Speaker) 1993-1994
NDC
BoleMahama JeduahNDC
Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo Joseph Yaani Labik NDC
Chereponi Innocent Mahamadu Yahaya NDC
Chogu/Tishigu Ahaji Mohammed Haroon NDC
Damango/Daboya Edward Aliedong Alhassan NDC
Gukpegu/SabongidaAlhaji. Basit Abdulai Fuseini NDC
Gushiegu/KaragaIssahaku MahamaNDC
Kpandai Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah NDC
Kumbungu Alhassan Musah NDC
Mion Alhassan Ahmed Adams NDC
Nalerigu Isaac Kolibilla Batesimah NDC
NantonAlhaji. 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/KusawguAlhaji. Amadu Seidu NDC
Yendi Yusuf Iddrisu NDC
Zabzugu/TataleJagri John KokpahNDC

Upper East Region - 12 seats

ConstituencyElected MPElected 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 / PagaDr. 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

ConstituencyElected MPElected 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
SissalaAlhaji. Amidu Sulemana NDC
Wa Central Mumuni Abudu Seidu NDC
Wa East Issaku Saliah NDC

Volta Region - 19 seats

ConstituencyElected MPElected 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. BratuoNDC
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

ConstituencyElected MPElected Party
Ahanta West Francis Fynn NDC
Amenfi CentralDr. John Frank Abu NDC
Amenfi East George Buadi NDC
Amenfi West Joseph King Amankpah NDC
Aowin-SuamanDr. 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

By-elections

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