Ablekuma North (Ghana parliament constituency)

Ablekuma North
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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

ElectionMemberParty
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

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