Sekyere Afram Plains | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
District | Sekyere Afram Plains District |
Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
Current constituency | |
Party | National Democratic Congress (Ghana) |
Sekyere Afram Plains is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Sekyere Afram Plains is located in the Sekyere Afram Plains District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
The seat is located within the Sekyere Afram Plains District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. This constituency was part of the newly created constituency for 2012 general elections in Ghana.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Democratic Congress | Alex Adomako Mensah | 5,644 | 60.85 | ||
New Patriotic Party | Joseph Owusu | 3,549 | 38.26 | ||
Great Consolidated Popular Party | Peter Marfo | 82 | 0.88 | ||
Majority | 2,095 | 9.88 | 22.59 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Democratic Congress | Jacob Kofi Dankwah | 5,701 | 63.26 | ||
New Patriotic Party | Bright Owusu-Kwarteng | 1,882 | 20.88 | ||
Independent Candidate | Samuel Kwame Amponsah | 1,131 | 12.55 | ||
National Democratic Party | Jambeidu Eliasu Bansumah | 209 | 2.32 | ||
Independent Candidate | Mohammed Mumin Musah | 89 | 0.99 | ||
Majority | 3,819 | 9.88 | 42.38 |
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