New Juaben South

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New Juaben South
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District New-Juaben Municipal District
Region Eastern Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created2004
Party New Patriotic Party
MP Michael Okyere Baafi [1]

The New Juaben South constituency is in the Eastern region of Ghana. It was created prior to the 2004 Ghanaian general election. The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Michael Okyere Baafi of the New Patriotic Party. He was first elected in the 2020 Ghanaian general election. [2]

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Members of Parliament

First electedMemberParty
Created 2004
2004 Yaw Barimah [3] New Patriotic Party
2008 Beatrice Bernice Boateng [4] New Patriotic Party
2012 Mark Assibey-Yeboah [1] New Patriotic Party
2020 Michael Okyere Baafi [5] New Patriotic Party

Michael Okyere Baafi was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2020 Ghanaian general election where he won by a majority of 47,862. [6] He succeeded Mark Assibey-Yeboah who had represented the constituency in the 4th Republican parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).He was the former head of Free Zone Ghana.

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References

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