Atwima-Nwabiagya (Ghana parliament constituency)
Atwima-Nwabiagya 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. Atwima-Nwabiagya is located in the Atwima Nwabiagya District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In 2012 the constituency was split into the Atwima Nwabiagya South and the Atwima Nwabiagya North constituencies.[1]
| Atwima-Nwabiagya | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Atwima Nwabiagya District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Benito Owusu Bio |
Boundaries
The seat is located within the Atwima District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Yaw Bampoh | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | James Edusei Sarkodie | New Patriotic Party |
| 2004 | Benito Owusu-Bio | New Patriotic Party |
| 2012 | Anthony Osei Boakye | New Patriotic Party |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Benito Owusu-Bio | 46,605 | 63.9 | — | |
| Independent | Yaw Frimpong | 13,912 | 19.1 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Chogkureh Christopher | 12,466 | 17.1 | — | |
| Majority | 32,693 | 44.8 | — | ||
| Turnout | |||||
References
- Hospital, Military. "Work On Kumasi Military Hospital Progresses". ghana.gov.gh. Government of Ghana. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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