Akim Swedru is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana

Parliament of Ghana

The Parliament of Ghana is the legislative body of the Ghanaian government.-History:Legislative representation in Ghana dates back to 1850, when the country was a British colony. The body, called the Legislative Council, was purely advisory as the Governor exercised all legislative and executive...

. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP)

Member of Parliament

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 by the first past the post system of election. Akim Swedru is located in the Birim South district

Birim South District

The Birim South District is a district of Ghana in the Eastern Region. The Birim River flows through this district. It was created in 2008 after the Kufuor government created more administrative districts...

  of the Eastern Region

Eastern Region (Ghana)

The Eastern Region is one of Ghana's ten administrative regions. It covers an area of 19,323 square kilometres, which is about 8.1% of Ghana's total land area. The region is divided into administrative districts. The total number of districts were increased from 17 districts to 21...

 of Ghana

Ghana

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.

Boundaries

The constituency is located within the Birim South District of the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

Election	Member	Party
1992 MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 1992 This is a list of Members of Parliament elected to the Parliament of Ghana for the First Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana at the 1992 parliamentary election, held on December 29, 1992. The preceding presidential election was considered to have been conducted in a free and fair manner by...	Paul Kofi Peprah	National Democratic Congress National Democratic Congress (Ghana) The National Democratic Congress is a social democratic political party in Ghana, founded by Jerry John Rawlings, who was Head of State of Ghana from 1981 to 1993 and the President of Ghana from 1993 to 2001. The NDC was formed ahead of elections in 1992 and 1996 returned Jerry John Rawlings to...
1996 MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 1996 This is a list of Members of Parliament elected to the Parliament of Ghana for the Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana at the 1996 parliamentary election, held on 7 December 1996.The list is arranged by region and constituency...	Felix Kwasi Owusu-Adjapong Felix Owusu-Adjapong Felix Kwasi Owusu-Adjapong is a Ghanaian politician, formerly a Majority Leader in the Ghanaian parliament and a New Patriotic Party member of Parliament for the Akyem Swedru. He also held various ministerial portfolios in the Kufuor government.-Life:Felix Owusu-Adjapong studied Land Economy at...	New Patriotic Party New Patriotic Party -External links:*...
2008 MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2008 The election of Members of Parliament to the 5th Parliament of the Fourth Republic was held on 7 December 2008. The Speaker is not an elected member of parliament though he/she is qualified to be stand for election as such.-Current composition:...	Joseph Ampomah Bosompem	New Patriotic Party

Elections