List of female members of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana

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This is a list of women who have been elected as member of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] [4] Within the 8th parliament, the National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic Party both have 20 female members each making a total of 40 out 275 being females. [2]

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NameConstituencyPartyRegions
1 Tina Gifty Naa Ayeley Mensah Weija Gbawe NPP Greater Accra
2 Sarah Adwoa Sarfo Dome Kwabenya NPP Greater Accra
3 Lydia Seyram Alhassan Ayawaso West Wuogon NPP Greater Accra
4 Sheila Bartels Ablekuma North NPP Greater Accra
5 Ursula Owusu Ablekuma West NPP Greater Accra
6 Dakoa Newman Okaikoi South NPP Greater Accra
7 Sophia Karen Ackuaku Domeabra/Obom NDC Greater Accra
8 Rita Naa Odoley Sowah La Dadekotopon NDC Greater Accra
9 Theresa Lardi Awuni Okaikwei North NDC Greater Accra
10 Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings Klottey Korle NDC Greater Accra
11 Agnes Naa Momo Lartey Krowor NDC Greater Accra
12 Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo Shai Osudoku NDC Greater Accra
13 Cudjoe Comfort Doyoe Ada NDC Greater Accra
14 Nana Dokua Asiamah Adjei Akropong NPP Eastern Region
15 Gifty Twum-Ampofo Akim Abuakwa North NPP Eastern Region
16 Abena Osei-Asare Atiwa East NPP Eastern Region
17 Mensah Betty Nana Efua Krosby Afram Plains North NDC Eastern Region
18 Gizella Tetteh Awutu Senya West NDC Central Region
19 Queenstar Pokuah Sawyerr Agona East NDC Central Region
20 Naana Eyiah Quansah Gomoa Central NPP Central Region
21 Mavis Hawa Koomson Awutu Senya East NPP Central Region
22 Cynthia Mamle Morrison Agona West NPP Central Region
23 Ophelia Hayford Mfantseman NPP Central Region
24 Joycelyn Tetteh North Dayi NDC Volta Region
25 Della Sowah Kpando NDC Volta Region
26 Dzifa Abla Gomashie Ketu South NDC Volta Region
27 Angela Oforiwa Alorwu-Tay Afadzato South NDC Volta Region
28 Helen Adjoa Ntoso Krachi West NDC Oti Region
29 Dorcas Affo-Toffey Jomoro NDC Western Region
30 Adelaide Ntim Nsuta Kwamang Beposo NPP Ashanti Region
31 Mavis Nkansah Boadu Afigya Sekyere East NPP Ashanti Region
32 Patricia Appiagyei Asokwa NPP Ashanti Region
33 Francisca Oteng Mensah Kwabre East NPP Ashanti Region
34 Ama Pomaa Boateng Juaben NPP Ashanti Region
35 Freda Prempeh Tano North NPP Ahafo Region
36 Elizabeth Ofosu Agyare Techiman North NDC Bono East Region
37 Akanvariva Lydia Lamisi Tempane NDC Upper East Region
38 Akuka Albert Alalzuuga Garu NDC Upper East Region
39 Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah Salaga South NDC Savannah region
40 Lariba Abudu Walewale NPP North East Region

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