Odododiodio
Odododiodio 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.
| Odododiodio | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Accra Metropolis District |
| Region | Greater Accra Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye |
At the by-election held on the 30 August 2005, Jonathan Nii Tackie Komey (NDC) won with a majority of 8,377 to replace Samuel Nii Ayi Mankattah also of the NDC who had died earlier.[1]
Boundaries
The seat is located entirely within the Accra Metropolitan Area in turn within the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Nii Okaidja Adamafio[2] | National Democratic Congress |
| 2000 | Reginald Nii Boi Ayibonte | New Patriotic Party |
| 2004 | Samuel Nii Ayikwei Mankattah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2005 | Jonathan Nii Tackie Komey | National Democratic Congress |
| 2012 | Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye | National Democratic Congress |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Jonathan Nii Tackie Kommey | 34,812 | 56.1 | -1.8 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Mohammed Adjei Sowah | 25,495 | 41.1 | 1.3 | |
| Convention People's Party | Emmanuel Oddoye Jnr. | 703 | 1.1 | -1.0 | |
| People's National Convention | Isaac Adjevor | 595 | 1.0 | — | |
| Democratic Freedom Party | Edward Nii Darko Dodoo | 309 | 0.5 | — | |
| Democratic People's Party | Ali Umar Kuriba | 113 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |
| Majority | 9,317 | 15.0 | — | ||
| Turnout | — | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Jonathan Nii Tackie Komey | 26,841 | 57.9 | +5.5 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Asafoatse Sidney Mankattah | 18,464 | 39.8 | -6.6 | |
| Convention People's Party | Christian Shanco-Bruce | 946 | 2.1 | — | |
| Democratic People's Party | Nii Issaka Collison-Cofie | 98 | 0.2 | — | |
| Majority | 8,377 | 18.1 | +12.1 | ||
| Turnout | 46,991[3] | 57.6[3] | -25.7 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Samuel Nii Ayikwei Mankattah | 35,634 | 52.4 | +8.5 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Reginald Nii Bi Ayibonte | 31,546 | 46.4 | -4.9 | |
| Independent | Isaac Nii Annan Mettle-Ofei | 814 | 1.2 | — | |
| Majority | 4,088 | 6.0 | -1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 67,994 | 83.3 | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Reginald Nii Bi Ayibonte | 28,270 | 51.3 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Nii Okaija Adamafio | 24,181 | 43.9 | — | |
| National Reform Party | Francisca Lamptey | 1,289 | 2.3 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Baba Imoro | 678 | 1.2 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | David Kwarteboi Quartey | 461 | 0.8 | — | |
| United Ghana Movement | Nii-Armah Tagoe | 171 | 0.3 | — | |
| Majority | 4,089 | 7.4 | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Nii Okaija Adamafio | — | — | — | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Nii Okaija Adamafio | — | — | — | |
See also
- List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Greater Accra Region
References
- "NDC Wins Odododiodio". Politics of Tuesday, 30 August 2005. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-05-12. Samuel Nii Ayi Mankattah died during his term in parliament
- "Supporters of Adamafio in Odododiodoo resign from NDC". Politics of Wednesday, 8 February 2006. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2007-07-26.
- "Fallout from Odododiodio Polls (31/08/2005)". Office of the President of Ghana. Retrieved 2007-07-30.
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