Upper West Akim

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Upper West Akim
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District West Akim District
Region Eastern Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party National Democratic Congress (NDC)
MP Joseph Sam Amankwanor [1]

The Upper West Akim constituency is in the Eastern region of Ghana. The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Joseph Sam Amankwanor. He was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress and won a majority of 2,948 votes more than candidate closest in the race, to win the constituency election to become the MP. [2] He succeeded Samuel Sallas Mensah who had represented the constituency in the 4th Republican parliament also on the ticket of the (NDC). The capital is Adeiso. [3]

See also

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References

  1. "Ghana MPS - MP Details -". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  2. "Results Parliamentary Elections".
  3. "Upper West Akim District inaugurated". General news. Ghana Home Page. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 6 July 2012.

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