Suaman (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Suaman
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
Western North in Ghana 2018.svg
District Aowin/Suaman District
Region Western North Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created2004
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Stephen Michael Essuah Kofi Ackah

Suaman 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. Suaman is located in the Aowin/Suaman district of the Western North Region of Ghana. [1]

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Boundaries

The seat is located within the Aowin/Suaman District of the Western North Region of Ghana. It was formed prior to the 2004 December presidential and parliamentary elections by the division of the old Aowin-Suaman constituency into the new Suaman and Aowin constituencies. [2]

Members of Parliament

First ElectedMemberParty
Aowin - Suaman constituency
1992 Arthur Sibieko Bullu National Democratic Congress
1996 John Kwekuchur Ackah National Democratic Congress
Suaman constituency
2004 Stephen Michael Essuah Kofi Ackah National Democratic Congress
2020 Joseph Betino National Democratic Congress

Elections

2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Suaman
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Democratic Congress Stephen Michael Essuah Kofi Ackah 6,93157.8N/A
New Patriotic Party Kojo Kwarteng5,06342.2N/A
Majority1,86815.6N/A
Turnout 12,05383.4N/A

See also

References

  1. Bureau, Communications (15 February 2019). ""Sefwi Wiawso Is Capital Of Western-North Region" – President Akufo-Addo". Government Of Ghana. Retrieved 2020-09-04.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. Electoral Commission of Ghana (November 2005). "The 2004 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections" (PDF). Elections 2004:Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections. Electoral Commission of Ghana, with support of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Accra. p. 11. Retrieved 2007-08-14.