Ablekuma North (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Ablekuma North | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Accra Metropolis District |
| Region | Greater Accra Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Justice Joe Appiah |
Ablekuma North 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. Ablekuma North is located in the Accra Metropolis in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
The constituency is located within the Ga East District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Adam Baako Nortey Yeboah | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | Kwamena Bartels | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | Justice Joe Appiah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2012 | Justice Joe Appiah | New Patriotic Party |
Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2012: Source: Ghana Home Page | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Justice Joe Appiah | ||||
| National Democratic Congress | Ras Mubarak | ||||
| Independent | Nana Kwame Minimsaah | ||||
| Progressive People's Party | Ishmael Paakwesi Longdon | ||||
| Convention People's Party | Odartey Mills | ||||
| People's National Convention | Ali Awudu | ||||
| National Democratic Party | Nana Antwi - Boasiako | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Source: Ghana Home Page | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Justice Joe Appiah | 45,630 | 57.6 | -7.8 | |
| National Democratic Congress | Ashford Tawiah Smith | 30,150 | 38.1 | +5.4 | |
| Convention People's Party | Ernest Kweku Ortsin | 1,512 | 1.9 | +1.0 | |
| Independent | Doris Osei Frimpong | 1,165 | 1.5 | +1.1 | |
| People's National Convention | Bala S. Maikankan | 772 | 1.0 | +0.3 | |
| Majority | 15,480 | 19.5 | -13.2 | ||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004: Ablekuma North Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Kwamena Bartels | 55,999 | 65.4 | -3.8 | |
| National Democratic Congress | Ashford Tawiah Smith | 27,988 | 32.7 | +4.1 | |
| Convention People's Party | Benjamin Agbo | 769 | 0.9 | -1.3 | |
| People's National Convention | Bala S. Maikankan | 612 | 0.7 | — | |
| Independent | Kow Asare Nyarko | 304 | 0.4 | — | |
| Majority | 28,011 | 32.7 | -7.9 | ||
| Turnout | 85,926 | 84.7 | — | ||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000: Ablekuma North Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Kwamena Bartels | 34,508 | 69.2 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Albert Okpoti Botchway | 14,236 | 28.6 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Doreen Naadjah Sackey | 1,092 | 2.2 | — | |
| Majority | 20,272 | 40.6 | — | ||
| Turnout | — | ||||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996: Ablekuma North Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Kwamena Bartels | 35,747 | 61.1 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Denanyoh Ben Mensah | 20,214 | 34.5 | — | |
| National Convention Party | Nathaniel Addo | 2,559 | 4.4 | — | |
| Majority | 15,553 | 26.6 | — | ||
| Turnout | 58,520 | 77.3 | — | ||
See also
- List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
- Ras Mubarak
References
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