Ningo-Prampram

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Ningo-Prampram
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Ningo-Prampram District
Region Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created1992
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Sam Nartey George

The Ningo-Prampram Constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. The constituency derives its name from the two towns located within the constituency. The towns are the much larger and older Ningo and the relatively younger Prampram which is much smaller. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Ningo-Prampram is located in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Central University College has a campus at Miotso near Prampram and plans are underway to relocate its other campuses to Ningo-Prampram. Hope City which was initially planned to be built at Kasoa has also been relocated here. [1] Plans are also underway to build the new international airport at a location near Ningo. [2]

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Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberPartyRef
1992 Stanley Basil Bade Carboo National Democratic Congress [3] [4]
1996 Enoch Teye Mensah National Democratic Congress [5] [6] [7]
2016 Sam George Nartey National Democratic Congress [8] [9] [10]

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ningo-Prampram
Sources: Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Enoch Teye Mensah 18,33971.5
New Patriotic Party Abed Tawiah Okorno6,19624.1
Independent Christian Chartey Zuttah6392.5
Convention People's Party Abdulai Nii Martey4871.9
Majority12,14347.4
Turnout —

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  1. ↑ "Hope City now moved to Prampram". modernghana.com.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ↑ "Hana's New International Airport". modernghana.com.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  3. ↑ "MPs". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
  4. ↑ Parliamentary Election, Ghana, 29.12.92: Elected Parliamentarians. 1992.
  5. ↑ "#NDCDecides: Sam George crushes Prampram 'Mugabe' ET Mensah". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 2015-11-22. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
  6. ↑ "'Setting The Record Straight (Vol. 1)': ET Mensah launches book about Rawlings era". GhanaWeb. 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
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  9. ↑ "I'm accused of money laundering when I travel because of anti-gay bill – Sam George". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
  10. ↑ "'People get money oh, legitimate money' - Sam George tweets about Elon Musk-Twitter deal - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2022-05-16.

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