Benhazin Joseph Dahah

Benhazin Joseph Dahah (born on 8 February, 1969) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Asutifi North Constituency in the Brong-Ahafo Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).[1]

Benhazin Joseph Dahah
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Asutifi North Constituency
Personal details
Born (1969-02-08) February 8, 1969
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party

Early life and education

He was born on 8 February, 1969 in the town of Ntotroso in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Integrated Development Studies from University for Development Studies. Prior to his appointment as a member of the parliament, He worked as a Ghana Education Service teacher.[2][1]

Political career

Dahah was first elected into parliament on 7 January, 2013 after contesting and winning in the 2012 Ghanaian general elections.[3] He was then reelected to represent his constituency for a second term after he contested in the 2016 Ghanaian general elections. He obtained 54.98% of the valid votes cast.[4]

Personal life

Dahah identifies as a Christian and is married with ten children.[1][2]

References

  1. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  2. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Dahah, Benhazin Joseph". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  3. "Election 2012: Asutifi North Constituency". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  4. "NDC Primaries: Asutifi North Constituency". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 2020-02-08.


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