Samuel Nyimakan

Last updated

Samuel Nyimakan
MP for Wulensi
In office
7 January 2001 6 January 2005
President John Agyekum Kufour
Personal details
Born Wulensi, Northern Region
Nationality Ghanaian
Political party National Democratic Congress
OccupationPolitician

Samuel Nyimakan is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the Third Parliament of the Fourth representing the Wulensi Constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana. [1] [2]

Contents

Early life and education

Samuel was born in Wulensi, a town in the Northern Region of Ghana. [1]

Politics

Samuel was first elected into Parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress during the December 2000 Ghanaian General Elections representing the Wulensi Constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana. [3] He polled 9,537 votes out of the 17,536 valid votes cast representing 54.40%. [3] His constituency was a part of the 16 parliamentary seats out of 21 seats won by the National Democratic Congress in that election for the Northern Region. [4] He was elected over Alhaji Saani Iddi of the New Patriotic Party, Binyam S.Jangboja of the National Reform Party and Ayi Abudu-Rahaman of the Convention Peoples Party. [3] These candidates obtained 6,884, 837and 278 respectively. These were equivalent to 39.30%, 4.80% and 1.60% respectively of total valid votes cast. [3]

Samuel was disqualified to stand as a candidate for election in the Wulensi Constituency in 2003. [5]

Career

Samuel is a former member of Parliament for the Wulensi Constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana from 2001-2005. [1]

Related Research Articles

Kwame Addo-Kufuor

Kwame Addo-Kufuor is a Ghanaian politician and physician. Addo-Kufuor was a member of parliament for Manhyia, and from 2001 to 2007, he was the Minister for Defence under President John Kufuor, his brother. Between June 2008 and 2009, he was the Minister for Interior.

Masoud Baba Abdul-Rahman is a Ghanaian politician who served as the member of parliament for the Pru constituency.

Kobina Tahir Hammond is a lawyer and Ghanaian politician of the Republic of Ghana. He is the Member of Parliament representing Adansi-Asokwa constituency of the Ashanti Region of Ghana in the 3rd, 4th,5th,6th, 7th and the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.

Eric Opoku is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Asunafo South Constituency in the Brong-Ahafo Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

Michael Coffie Boampong was an Accountant and Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Bia West Constituency in the Western Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

Abuga Pele is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Second,Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Chiana/Paga Constituency in the Upper East Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

Mustapha Ahmed is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Ayawaso North Constituency in the Greater Accra Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

Alice Teni Boon is a Ghanaian politician who served as the member of parliament for the Lambussie constituency from 1999 to 2009.

Stephen Kwaku Balado Manu is a teacher and Ghanaian politician of the Republic of Ghana. He was the Member of Parliament representing Ahafo Ano South constituency of the Ashanti Region of Ghana in the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.

Felix Twumasi-Appiah is a Ghanaian politician and also a manager and an administrator.

Albert Kwasi Zigah is a Ghanaian Politician and a member of the Fifth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Ketu South Constituency in the Volta Region of Ghana.

Akwasi Afrifa was a Ghanaian politician of the Republic of Ghana. He was the Member of Parliament representing Fomena constituency of the Ashanti Region of Ghana in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.

Matthew Kwaku Antwi is a Ghanaian politician of the Republic of Ghana. He was the Member of Parliament representing Atwima-Kwanwoma constituency of the Ashanti Region of Ghana in the 4th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.

Francis Aggrey Agbotse is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the National Democratic Congress.

Kwabena Adusa Okerchiri is a Ghanaian politician and a member of parliament representing the New Patriotic Party for the Nkawkaw constituency in the Eastern region of Ghana. He served his term in three consecutive parliament from the Second till the Fourth parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana from 1996 to 2004. He was then taken over by Seth Adjei Baah.

Godfred Kwame Otsere is a Ghanaian politician and was a former member of parliament for the Ayensuano Constituency in the Eastern region of Ghana in the 3rd and 4th parliaments of the 4th republic of Ghana.

Samuel Nkrumah Gyimah is a Ghanaian politician and also a teacher. He served as a member of parliament for the Odotobri constituency in Ashanti region of Ghana in the 2nd and 3rd Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.

Charles Kofi Agbenaza (1931-2012) was a Ghanaian politician and a member of the 2nd and 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. He is a former member of Parliament for the Ketu South constituency as well as a former deputy regional minister of the Volta Region of Ghana.

Namburr Berrick is a Ghanaian politician and was the member of parliament for the Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo constituency in the Northern region of Ghana. He was a member of parliament in the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.

Samuel Oppong is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic representing the Agona West Constituency in the Central Region of Ghana.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ghana Parliamentary Register(1993-1996)
  2. "Supreme Court disqualifies NDC MP". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2000 Results - Wulensi Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  4. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2000". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  5. "Supreme Court disqualifies NDC MP". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 7 September 2020.