Elections
Antwi was first elected into Parliament on the Ticket of the New Patriotic Party during the December 1996 Ghanaian General Elections as a member of Parliament for the Atwima-Kwanwoma Constituency. He polled 18,056 votes out of the 23,150 votes representing 58.80% against Simon Atta an NDC member who polled 4,831 votes and Kwasi Amankwa Manu a CPP member who polled 293 votes. [4]
In the year 2000,Antwi won the general elections as the member of parliament for the Atwima-Kwanwoma constituency of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [5] [6] He won on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. [5] [6] His constituency was a part of the 31 parliamentary seats out of 33 seats won by the New Patriotic Party in that election for the Ashanti Region. [7] The New Patriotic Party won a majority total of 99 parliamentary seats out of 200 seats. [8] He was elected with 19,656 votes out of 23,199 total valid votes cast. [5] [6] This was equivalent to 85% of the total valid votes cast. [5] [6] He was elected over Awere A. Dankyi of the National Democratic Congress and David O. Darko of the Convention People's Party. [5] [6] These won 2,670 and 799 votes out of the total valid votes cast respectively. [5] [6] These were equivalent to 11.5% and 3.5% respectively of total valid votes cast. [5] [6]
Antwi was elected as the member of parliament for the Atwima-Kwanwoma constituency of the Ashanti Region of Ghana for the first time in the 2004 Ghanaian general elections. [1] [2] He won on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. [1] [2] His constituency was a part of the 36 parliamentary seats out of 39 seats won by the New Patriotic Party in that election for the Ashanti Region. [9] The New Patriotic Party won a majority total of 128 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats. [10] He was elected with 28,384 votes out of 35,050 total valid votes cast.4 [1] [2] This was equivalent to 81% of total valid votes cast. [1] [2] He was elected over Tony Agyemang Nyame of the National Democratic Congress,Aduhene Opoku Isaac of the Convention People's Party,Michael Yaw Owusu and Gyawu Charles Nantwi both independent candidates. [1] [2] These obtained 4,044,610,1,412 and 600 votes respectively of total votes cast. [1] [2] These were equivalent to 11.5%,1.7%,4.0% and 1.7% respectively of total valid votes cast. [1] [2]
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