Ibrahim Adam

Ibrahim Adam is a Ghanaian politician and was the former member of parliament for the Choggo/Tishigu constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana in the second parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[1]

Ibrahim Adam
Member of parliament for Choggo/Tishigu Constituency
In office
7 January 1997 – 6 January 2001
PresidentJohn Jerry Rawlings
Personal details
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
OccupationPolitician

Education

Ibrahim holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Agriculture. He is an animal scientist by profession.[1]

Politics

Ibrahim was elected to represent the Choggo/Tishigu constituency in the 2nd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana in the 1996 Ghanaian general elections. He was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[1][2] He took over from Ahaji Mohammed Haroon also of the National Democratic Congress who represented the constituency in the first parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[3] Ibrahim lost his seat to Alhaji Abubakari Sumani in the subsequent elections of 2000.[4][5]

Elections

Ibrahim was elected with 22368votes out of 53526 valid votes cast representing 41.79% of the total valid votes cast. He was elected over Mohammed A. Sadique of the People's Convention party, Alhassan Wayo Seini of the New Patriotic Party, Abubakar Al-Hassan of the National Convention Party, Iddrisu Hudu of the People's National Convention, Abdul-Samed Muhtar of the National Convention Party and Faiz Aouri Moutrage an independent candidate. These obtained 38.86%, 2.60%, 9.38%, 3.25%, 0.86% and 3.26% respectively of the total valid votes cast.[1]

References
  1. 1996 Parliamentary Election Results. Ghana: Electoral Commission of Ghana. p. 6.
  2. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Chogu / Tishigu Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
  3. Elected Parliamentarians - 1992 Elections. Ghana: Electoral Commission of Ghana.
  4. Electoral Commission of Ghana Parliamentary Result -Election 2000 (PDF). Ghana: Electoral Commission of Ghana. 2007. p. 39.
  5. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2000 Results - Chogu / Tishigu Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
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