Politics
Sawyerr is the member of the National Democratic Congress. She is currently the Member of parliament for Agona East Constituency in the Central Region of Ghana. [9] [10]
2020 elections
In the 2020 Ghanaian general elections,Sawyerr won the Agona East parliamentary seat with 23,247 votes making 50.6% of the total votes cast whilst the NPP parliamentary candidate Kwesi Yankah had 22,292 votes making 48.5% of the total votes cast and the LPG parliamentary candidate Samuel Aryeequaye had 204 votes making 0.4% of the total votes cast,the CPP parliamentary candidate Appiah Kubi Sharfiu had 139 votes making 0.3% of the total votes cast and an Independent parliamentary candidate Anthony Adjetey Adjei had 97 votes making 0.2% of the total votes cast. [11] [12] [13]
2024 election
She retained the seat as MP for Agona East Constituency on the ticket of the NDC with a total vote of 23,247 whiles her contender had 22,292 votes. [14]
Committees
Sawyerr is a member of the Youth,Sports and Culture Committee;a member of the Public Accounts Committee;and also,a member of the Education Committee. [4]
Philanthropy
For over 10 years,Sawyerr developed the Maame Pokua Loan Scheme (MPLS) to distribute money and support women traders in her constituency. [15] The scheme is an interest free loan aimed to cushion women to expand their businesses. [16]
In 2014,she presented mathematical sets to over 1400 students in her constituency who wrote the BECE. [17]
In 2017,she also organized health screening for the widows and elderly at Gomoa Adzentum in the Gomoa East Constituency in the Central Region. [18]
In 2017,she presented food items to Muslims in Agona East Constituency during the month of Ramadan. [19]
In 2018,she also presented building materials and desks to about five schools in the Agona East Constituency. [20] [21] Also Hon. Saywerr presented 20 bags of cement and three packets of roofing sheets for the completion of a three-unit classroom block at the Agona Kwanyako SDA Primary School. [22]
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