Ningo-Prampram (Ghana parliament constituency)

Ningo-Prampram
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
District Ningo-Prampram District
Region Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created 1992
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Enoch Teye Mensah

The Ningo-Prampram Constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. The constituency derives its name from the two towns located within the constituency.The towns are,the much larger and older Ningo and the relatively younger Prampram which is much smaller. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Ningo-Prampram is located in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Central University College has a campus at Miotso near Prampram and plans are underway to relocate its other campuses here.Hope City which was initially planned to be built at Kasoa has also been relocated here.[1] Plans are also underway to build the new international airport at a location near Ningo.[2]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Stanley Basil Bade Carboo National Democratic Congress
1996 Enoch Teye Mensah National Democratic Congress

Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Ningo-Prampram
Sources: Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Enoch Teye Mensah 18,339 71.5
New Patriotic Party Abed Tawiah Okorno 6,196 24.1
Independent Christian Chartey Zuttah 639 2.5
Convention People's Party Abdulai Nii Martey 487 1.9
Majority 12,143 47.4
Turnout —

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Hope City now moved to Prampram". modernghana.com.
  2. ↑ "HANA’S NEW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT". modernghana.com.

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