Ziblim Iddi | |
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Member of the Ghana Parliament for Gushegu Constituency | |
In office 7 January 2017 –6 January 2021 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Kwame Nassa |
Succeeded by | Alhassan Tampuli Sulemana |
Majority | New Patriotic Party (NPP) |
Personal details | |
Born | Gushegu,Ghana | 15 September 1967
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Spouse | Anda |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Accra |
Alma mater | University of Ghana;Clark Atlanta University |
Occupation | Academic and politician |
Profession | Lecturer |
Ziblim Iddi (born 15 September 1967) is a Ghanaian politician and was a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana,representing the Gushegu Constituency on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). [1]
Iddi holds the qualification of doctor of philosophy in political science (international relations and comparative politics) from Clark University,Atlanta,US. [2] He also possesses a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Ghana and a master's in International Affairs and Development (MIAD) from Clark University. [2]
His areas of expertise include political economy,comparative politics,and international relations. [2]
Iddi is a member of New Patriotic Party and was a member of parliament for Gushegu constituency in the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. [3]
Iddi contested the Gushegu constituency on the ticket of New Patriotic Party during the 2016 Ghanaian general election and won with 22,529 votes,representing 54.22% of the total votes. He was elected over Kwesi Thomas Nassan of the National Democratic Congress who polled 18,479 votes which is equivalent to 44.47%,parliamentary candidate for the Progressive People's Party (PPP) had 316 votes representing 0.76% and Convention People's Party (CPP) parliamentary candidate Issah Baba had 228 votes,representing 0.55% of the total votes. [4]
Iddi stepped down during the 2020 New Patriotic Party primaries. [5]
Iddi worked as a library assistant at the Fulton County Library from 1996 to 2004. From 2004 to 2008,he worked as a teaching assistant at Clark Atlanta University. From 2008 to 2016,he lectured at the University of Ghana. [6]
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