Shai-Osudoku

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Shai-Osudoku
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Tema Municipal District
Region Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party National Democratic Congress
MP David Tetteh Assumeng

Shai-Osudoku 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. Shai-Osudoku is located in the Tema Municipal District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Parliament of Ghana

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Greater Accra Region Region in Ghana

The Greater Accra Region has the smallest area of Ghana's 10 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 3,245 square kilometres,. This is 1.4 per cent of the total land area of Ghana. It is the second most populated region, after the Ashanti Region, with a population of 4,010,054 in 2010, accounting for 16.3 per cent of Ghana's total population.

Ghana republic in West Africa

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Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Michael Afedi Gizo National Democratic Congress
2004 David Tetteh Assumeng National Democratic Congress

Elections

MPs elected in the Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008:Shai-Osudoku
Source: Ghana Home Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±
National Democratic Congress David Tetteh Assumeng 14,725 66.4
New Patriotic Party Daniel Christian Dugan 5,565 25.1
Convention People's Party Emmanuel Martey Tetteh 1,876 8.5
People's National Convention Albert Nartey 0.0 0.0
Majority 9,160 41.3
Turnout

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