Rebecca Akweley Adotey

Akweley Adotey is Ghanaian Politician, was an executive secretary for National Council for Women and Development and a Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West-Wuogon constituency.[1][2]

Early Life and Education
Hon.

Rebecca Akweley Adotey
Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West-Wuogon Constituency
In office
7 January 1996 – 6 January 2001
Personal details
NationalityGhanaian 
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
OccupationExecutive Secretary
ProfessionPolitician

Akweley Adotey holds a Bachelor of Arts [Hons] in English. She was an educationist (assistant director) and an executive secretary for the National Council for Women and Development.[3][4] S

Politics

As a politician, Akweley Adotey stood for the position of a Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West-Wuogon Constituency in the year 1996. She contested and won in the 1996 Ghanaian general elections,[5][6][7][8] on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress with a total valid votes of 15,089, representing 35.10%. This was against his opponents; George Isaac Amoo of the New Patriotic Party, who polled 14,795 votes, which represented 34.40% of the total valid votes; Andrews La-Anyane of the People's National Convention, who polled 1,127 votes, representing 2.60% of the total valid votes; Joyce Abla Tamaklo, an independent candidate, polled 855 votes, representing 2.00% of the total valid votes; and Jane Chinebuah of the Convention People's Party polled 852, which represented 2.00% of the total valid votes cast.[9][10]

References
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  5. "NPP,NDC WHO OCCUPY AYAWASO WEST WUOGON SEAT?". sensationalnewsportal.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
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  9. FM, Peace. "Parliament - Greater Accra Region Election 1996 Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
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