MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2000
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Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996
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Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000
The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 2000. Presidential elections were held on the same day with a second round on 28 December 2000. 62% of registered voters turned out for the elections...

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Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004
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This is a list of Members of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 (MPs) elected to 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...

 for the Third Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana
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 at the 2000 parliamentary election
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000
The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 2000. Presidential elections were held on the same day with a second round on 28 December 2000. 62% of registered voters turned out for the elections...

, held on 7 December 2000.

The list is arranged by region
Regions of Ghana
||Ghana is divided into ten regions :*Ashanti Region *Brong-Ahafo Region *Central Region *Eastern Region *Greater Accra Region *Northern Region *Upper East Region...

 and constituency. New MPs elected since the general election and changes in party allegiance are noted at the bottom of the page.

Composition after election

Affiliation Members
New Patriotic Party (NPP)
New Patriotic Party
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National Democratic Congress (NDC)
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...

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People's National Convention (PNC)]] 3
Convention People's Party (CPP)
Convention People's Party
The Convention People's Party is a socialist political party in Ghana, based on the ideas of former President Kwame Nkrumah.The CPP was formed in 1949 by Kwame Nkrumah to campaign for the independence of the Gold Coast. It ruled Ghana from 1957 to 1966...

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Independent 4
Speaker
Speaker (politics)
The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body. The speaker's official role is to moderate debate, make rulings on procedure, announce the results of votes, and the like. The speaker decides who may speak and has the...

 and Deputies
(3)
 Total 200
 Government Majority 0

List of MPs elected in the general election

The following table is a list of MPs elected on 7 December 2000, ordered by region and constituency. The previous MP and previous party column shows the MP and party holding the seat.
Table of contents:
Ashanti Region • Brong Ahafo Region • Central Region • Eastern Region • Greater Accra Region
Northern Region • Upper East Region • Upper West Region • Volta Region • Western Region
Postponed poll • By-elections • Notes and References • See also • External links and sources



Ashanti Region - 33 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Adansi Asokwa Kobina T.Hammond NPP 3076 John Gyasi NDC
Afigya-Sekyere East Kwesi Akomia Kyeremateng NPP 17,227 Kwesi Akomia Kyeremateng NPP
Afigya-Sekyere West Albert Kan-Dapaah
Albert Kan-Dapaah
Albert Kan-Dapaah is a chartered accountant, politician, member of parliament and a former minister of state in Ghana.- Early life and education :...

 
NPP 6,799 Albert Kan-Dapaah
Albert Kan-Dapaah
Albert Kan-Dapaah is a chartered accountant, politician, member of parliament and a former minister of state in Ghana.- Early life and education :...

 
NPP
Ahafo Ano North Kwame Owusu Frimpong NPP 1648 Annor Baffour NDC
Ahafo Ano South Stephen K. Balado Manu NPP 4963 Stephen K. Balado Manu NPP
Amansie West Stephen Cobbinah B. Karikari NPP 22945 Anthony Boakye-Yiadom NPP
Asante Akim North Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu  NPP 20489 Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu  NPP
Asante Akim South Alex Kwaku Korankye NPP 5306 Alex Kwaku Korankye NPP
Asokwa East Dr. Edward Baffoe Bonnie NPP 31982 Ahmed Musah NDC
Asokwa West Edward Osei-Kwaku NPP 35238 Edward Osei-Kwaku NPP
Atwima/Kwanwoma Dr. Matthew Kwaku Antwi NPP 16986 Dr. Matthew Kwaku Antwi NPP
Atwima Mponua Akwasi Dante Afriyie NPP 8153 Akwasi Dante Afriyie NPP
Atwima Nwabiagya James Edusei Sarkodie NPP 31079 James Edusei Sarkodie NPP
Bantama Dr. Richard Winfred Anane  NPP 77970 Dr. Richard Winfred Anane  NPP
Bekwai Ignatius K. Poku Edusei NPP 26551 Alexander Agyei-Acheampong NPP
Bosome-Freho Gabriel Yaw Amoah NPP 5862 Gabriel Yaw Amoah NPP
Bosomtwe Poku Adu-Gyamfi NPP 7799 Poku Adu-Gyamfi NPP
Effiduase-Asokore Mrs. Grace Coleman NPP Mrs. Grace Coleman NPP
Ejisu/Juabeng Akwasi Osei-Adjei NPP Akwasi Osei-Adjei NPP
Ejura Sekyedumasi Sampson Atakora NDC Peter Boakye-Ansah NPP
Fomena
Fomena (Ghana parliament constituency)
Fomena is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Akwasi Afrifa NPP Akwasi Afrifa NPP
Kumawu Reo Addai Basoah NPP Reo Addai Basoah NPP
Kwabre Nana Asante Frimpong NPP Nana Asante Frimpong NPP
Mampong Solomon Kwabena Sarfoh NPP Solomon Kwabena Sarfoh NPP
Manhyia
Manhyia (Ghana parliament constituency)
Manhyia is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Dr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor
Kwame Addo-Kufuor
Doctor Kwame Addo-Kufuor is a Ghanaian politician and physician. Addo-Kufuor is a member of parliament from Manhyia, and from 2001 to 2007 he was the Minister for Defense under President John Kufuor, his brother. Since June 2008, he has been the Minister for Interior.-Early life and...

 
NPP Dr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor
Kwame Addo-Kufuor
Doctor Kwame Addo-Kufuor is a Ghanaian politician and physician. Addo-Kufuor is a member of parliament from Manhyia, and from 2001 to 2007 he was the Minister for Defense under President John Kufuor, his brother. Since June 2008, he has been the Minister for Interior.-Early life and...

 
NPP
New Edubease
New Edubease (Ghana parliament constituency)
New Edubease is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. New Edubease is located in the Adansi South district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana....

 
Theresa Joyce Baffoe NDC 5,073 Theresa Joyce Baffoe NDC
Nsuta/Kwamang Kwame Osei Prempeh NPP Kwame Osei Prempeh NPP
Obuasi Anthony Bright Boadi-Mensah NPP Anthony Bright Boadi-Mensah NPP
Odotobri Samuel Nkrumah Gyimah NPP Samuel Nkrumah Gyimah NPP
Offinso North Kofi Konadu Apraku  NPP Kofi Konadu Apraku  NPP
Offinso South
Offinso South (Ghana parliament constituency)
Offinso South is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Kwabena Sarfo NPP 13436 Francis Kwasi Buor NPP
Old Tafo Suame Bonsu Osei Kyei-Mensah NPP Bonsu Osei Kyei-Mensah NPP
Subin Sampson Kwaku Boafo  NPP Sampson Kwaku Boafo  NPP

Brong Ahafo Region - 21 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Asunafo North Benjamine Osei Kuffour NPP David Kwasi Amankwah NDC
Asunafo South George William Amponsah NPP Francis Adu-Poku NDC
Asutifi North Paul Okoh NPP Emmanuel Baah Danquah NDC
Asutifi South
Asutifi South (Ghana parliament constituency)
Asutifi South is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Cecilia Djan Amoah
Cecilia Gyan Amoah
-Career:A career educater, Amoah began teaching English in Ghana in 1967. She also has taught in Lesotho, Swaziland and Botswana. In 2000, she left the education field and returned to Ghana to enter politics...

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NPP Collins Dauda NDC
Atebubu North David Yaw Mensah NDC David Yaw Mensah NDC
Atebubu South Amadu Ali NDC Amadu Ali NDC
Berekum
Berekum (Ghana parliament constituency)
Berekum is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Berekum is located in the Berekum district of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana....

 
Capt. Nkrabeah Effah Dartey  NPP J.H. Owusu Acheampong NDC
Dormaa East Stephen Adoma-Yeboah NPP Nicholas K. Adjei-Kyeremeh NDC
Dormaa West Yaw Asiedu Mensah NPP Thomas Kwame Yeboah NDC
Jaman Anna Nyamekye NPP Nicholas Appiah-Kubi NDC
Kintampo Yaw Effah Baafi NDC Gladys Abena Nsoah NDC
Nkoranza Hayford Francis Amoako NDC Theresa Nyarko-Fofie NDC
Sene Felix Twumasi-Appiah NDC Yaw Nana Otto NDC
Sunyani East Joseph Henry Mensah
Joseph Henry Mensah
Joseph Henry Mensah is a former Ghanaian politician and economist.-Education:Mensah attended the University of the Gold Coast between 1948-1954. He then headed to University of London then Stanford University, where he earned his both a bachelor's and master's degree with a specialization in...

 
NPP Joseph Henry Mensah
Joseph Henry Mensah
Joseph Henry Mensah is a former Ghanaian politician and economist.-Education:Mensah attended the University of the Gold Coast between 1948-1954. He then headed to University of London then Stanford University, where he earned his both a bachelor's and master's degree with a specialization in...

 
NPP
Sunyani West Kwadwo Adjei Darko  NPP Kwadwo Adjei Darko  NPP
Tano North Joe Donkor NPP Joe Donkor NPP
Tano South Andrews Adjei-Yeboah NPP Grace Boachie NDC
Techiman North Isaac Kwadwo Adjei Mensah NDC Isaac Kwadwo Adjei Mensah NDC
Techiman South Prince Oduro-Mensah NPP Kwadwo Mama Adams NDC
Wenchi East Alhaji Moctar Musah Bambah NPP Alhaji Moctar Musah Bambah NPP
Wenchi West Johnson Asiedu Nketia NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketia NDC

Central Region - 17 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese Harry Halifax-Hayford NDC 1,120 J.E. Afful NDC
Agona East Kwaku Adu Yeboah NDC 325 Kojo A. Yankah  NDC
Agona West Samuel Kweku Obodai NPP 7,659 Samuel Oppong NDC
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam Isaac Eduasar Edumadze  NPP 2,655 Isaac Eduasar Edumadze  NPP
Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa Paul C. Appiah-Ofori NPP 2666 Ebenezer Kobina Fosu NDC
Assin North Ken Ohene Agyapong NPP 5,995 Florence Kumi NDC
Assin South Dominic Kwaku Fobih  NPP 6,109 Kwaku Al-Hassan Dadzie NDC
Awutu /Senya Hanna Tetteh K. Kpodar
Hanna Tetteh
Hanna Tetteh is a Ghanaian barrister and politician. She is the current Minister for Trade and Industry of Ghana. She also served as a Member of Parliament between 2001 and 2005.-Early life and education:...

 
NDC 6,174 Babalami Abu-Sadat NDC
Cape Coast Christine Churcher  NPP 8,023 Christine Churcher  NPP
Effutu Mike Allen Hammah
Mike Hammah
Mike Allen Hammah is a politician and the current Minister for Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana. He had been the Minister for Transport until January 4th 2011 when he was moved after a cabinet reshuffle by President Mills...

 
NDC 246 Mike Allen Hammah
Mike Hammah
Mike Allen Hammah is a politician and the current Minister for Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana. He had been the Minister for Transport until January 4th 2011 when he was moved after a cabinet reshuffle by President Mills...

 
NDC
Gomoa East
Gomoa East (Ghana parliament constituency)
Gomoa East is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Emmanuel Acheampong NPP 568 Thomas Kweku Aubyn NDC
Gomoa West Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe is a Ghanaian politician.She was christened Comfort Saah and comes from Gomoa West in the Central Region of Ghana. She was a Member of Parliament with the National Democratic Congress for Gomoa West from 1992 until 2004, when she was defeated by Joe Kingsley Hackman...

 
NDC 1,747 Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe is a Ghanaian politician.She was christened Comfort Saah and comes from Gomoa West in the Central Region of Ghana. She was a Member of Parliament with the National Democratic Congress for Gomoa West from 1992 until 2004, when she was defeated by Joe Kingsley Hackman...

 
NDC
Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abbrem Ato Quarshie NDC 967 Ato Quarshie NDC
Mfantsiman East Comfort Owusu NDC 7,110 Comfort Owusu NDC
Mfantsiman West Jacob Scherrer Arthur NDC 2,190 Jacob Scherrer Arthur NDC
Twifo/Hemang/Lower/Denkyira Abraham Owusu Baidoo NDC 1,637 John Kweku Kumah NDC
Upper Denkyira Charles Omar Nyanor  NPP 12,659 Clement Charles Omar Nyanor  NPP

Eastern Region - 26 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Abetifi Eugene Atta Agyepong NPP 3046 Eugene Atta Agyepong NPP
Abuakwa Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He was one of the founding members of the centrist New Patriotic Party in 1992, and was also the founder and first chairperson of the Ghana Committee on Human and People's Rights...

 
NPP 14147 Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He was one of the founding members of the centrist New Patriotic Party in 1992, and was also the founder and first chairperson of the Ghana Committee on Human and People's Rights...

 
NPP
Afram Plains North Joseph Tsatsu Agbenu NDC 14833 Krosby Mensah NDC
Afram Plains South Kwakye Addo NDC 2351 Kwakye Addo NDC
Akim Oda Yaw Osafo-Maafo
Yaw Osafo-Maafo
-Early life:An engineer and a project analyst by training, he established his credentials as a banking and finance leader by heading and successfully restructuring two major Ghanaian banks, the Bank for Housing and Construction and the National Investment Bank between 1979 and 1992.He has been a...

 
NPP 10943 Yaw Osafo-Maafo
Yaw Osafo-Maafo
-Early life:An engineer and a project analyst by training, he established his credentials as a banking and finance leader by heading and successfully restructuring two major Ghanaian banks, the Bank for Housing and Construction and the National Investment Bank between 1979 and 1992.He has been a...

 
NPP
Akim Swedru Felix Owusu Adjapong  NPP 5047 Felix Owusu Adjapong  NPP
Akropong Agyare Koi Larbi NPP 34 Agyare Koi Larbi NPP
Akwapim South Seth Dankwa Wiafe NPP 6429 Vida Amaadi Yeboah NDC
Akwatia Kinston Akomeng Kissi NPP 1736 Mohammed Erzuah Siam NDC
Asuogyaman Dwamena Bekoe NDC 2326 Kwamena Dwamena-Aboagye NDC
Atiwa Yaw Brempong Yeboah NPP 10230 Yaw Baning-Darko NPP
Ayensuano Godfred Otchere NPP 2418 Evans Kodjo Ahorsey NDC
Birim North Dr William Boakye Akoto NPP 1840 Kweku Boateng-Lovinger NDC
Fanteakwa Samuel Ofosu Ampofo NDC 1378 Samuel Ofosu Ampofo NDC
Kade Ofosu Asamoah NPP 8950 Francis Kwame Nyarko NPP
Koforidua Yaw Barima NPP 10848 Yaw Barima NPP
Lower Manya Krobo Michael Teye Nyanua NDC 4585 Michael Teye Nyanua NDC
Lower West Akim Peter Kwaw NPP 5335 Akuamoa Ofosu-Boateng NDC
Mpraeso Francis Osafo Mensah NPP 2762 Francis Osafo Mensah NPP
New Juabeng North Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang is the member of Parliament for New Juabeng North constituency in Ghana. He has served as a minister in the New Patriotic Party government in the Fourth Republic of Ghana.-Education:...

 
NPP 10213 Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang is the member of Parliament for New Juabeng North constituency in Ghana. He has served as a minister in the New Patriotic Party government in the Fourth Republic of Ghana.-Education:...

 
NPP
Nkawkaw Kwabena Adusa Okerchiri NPP 11907 Kwabena Adusa Okerchiri NPP
Okere Brandford Kwame Daniel Adu NPP 9 Fuzzy Dapaah Torbay NDC
Suhum Ransford Agyapong NPP 4126 Solomon Kodjoe Akwetey NDC
Upper Manya Krobo Stephen Kwao Amoanor NDC 8644 Solomon Tettey Terkper NDC
Upper West Akim Samuel Sallas Mensa NDC 3167 Samuel Sallas Mensa NDC
Yilo Krobo Daniel Tekpertey NDC 4696 Daniel Tekpertey NDC 4696

Greater Accra Region - 22 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Ablekuma Central Victor Okuley Nortey NPP 8175 Victor Okuley Nortey NPP
Ablekuma North Kwamena Bartels  NPP 20272 Kwamena Bartels  NPP
Ablekuma South Theresa Ameley Tagoe NPP 14622 Theresa Ameley Tagoe NPP
Ada Amos Lawerh Buertey NDC 3629 Amos Lawerh Buertey NDC
Ashaiman Emmanuel Kinsford Kwesi Teye NPP 1806 Franklin W.K. Aheto NDC
Ayawaso Central Sheikh Ibrahim Codjoe Quaye  NPP 10240 Sheikh Ibrahim Codjoe Quaye  NPP
Ayawaso West-Wuogon George Isaac Amoo NPP 6167 Mrs Rebecca Akweley Adotey NDC
Dade-Kotopon Godfried Ako-Nai NPP 6728 Sylvester A. Mensah NDC
Ayawaso East Mustapha Ahmed NDC 553 Farouk Braimah NDC
Ga North Sampson Ottu Darkoh NPP 15438 Sampson Ottu Darkoh NPP
Ga South Ernest Attoquaye Armah NDC 11320 Margaret Clarke Kwesie NDC
Klottey-Korle Nii Adu Daku Mante NPP 9018 David Lamptey NDC
Kpone-Katamanso Afieye Ashong NDC 2354 Afieye Ashong NDC
Krowor Emmanuel Adjei Boye NPP 1302 Joshua Alabi NDC
Ledzokuku Eddie Akita NPP 6101 Nii Adjei-Boye Sekan NDC
Ningo-Prampram Enoch Teye Mensah
Enoch Teye Mensah
Enoch Teye Mensah is a politician and the Ghanaian Minister for Employment and Social Welfare. He is also a Member of Parliament in Ghana.He studied accounting at the SNAPS College of Accountancy which he completed in 1968. He joined the National Democratic Congress when it was formed in 1992...

 
NDC 10743 Enoch Teye Mensah
Enoch Teye Mensah
Enoch Teye Mensah is a politician and the Ghanaian Minister for Employment and Social Welfare. He is also a Member of Parliament in Ghana.He studied accounting at the SNAPS College of Accountancy which he completed in 1968. He joined the National Democratic Congress when it was formed in 1992...

 
NDC
Odododiodoo
Odododiodoo (Ghana parliament constituency)
Odododiodoo is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Reginald Niibi Ayi-Bonte NPP 4089 Nii Okaidja Adamafio NDC
Okaikwei North Joseph Darko Mensah NPP 12045 Joseph Darko Mensah NPP
Okaikwei South Nana Akomea  NPP 17719 Nana Akomea  NPP
Shai-Osudoku Michael Afedi Gizo  NDC 5718 Michael Afedi Gizo  NDC
Tema East Ishmael Ashitey  NDC 18609 Ishmael Ashitey  NDC
Tema West Abraham Ossei-Aidooh NPP 14787 Abraham Ossei-Aidooh NPP

Northern Region - 23 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Bimbilla
Bimbilla (Ghana parliament constituency)
Bimbilla is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Mohamed Ibn Chambas
Mohamed Ibn Chambas
Mohamed Ibn Chambas is a lawyer, diplomat, politician and academic from Ghana. In 2002 he became the Executive Secretary of the Economic Community of West African States . In 2007, he was appointed the group's first President by the governments of its member states, serving a four year term...

 
NDC 9494 George Mpambi Dagmanyi PNC
Bole John Dramani Mahama
John Dramani Mahama
John Dramani Mahama is a communication expert, historian, writer, former Member of Parliament and Minister of State, and Vice President of the Republic of Ghana.-Early years and education:...

 
NDC 6543 John Dramani Mahama
John Dramani Mahama
John Dramani Mahama is a communication expert, historian, writer, former Member of Parliament and Minister of State, and Vice President of the Republic of Ghana.-Early years and education:...

 
NDC
Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo Namburr Berrick NDC 1045 Joseph Yaani Labik NDC
Chereponi Mohammed Seidu Abah NDC 2391 Alhaji Innocent Mahamadu Yahaya NDC
Chogu/Tishigu Alhaji Abubakari Sumani NDC 352 Ibrahim Adam  NDC
Damango/Daboya Alex Sofo NPP 347 Adam Mahama NDC
Gukpegu/Sabongida Mustapha Ali Iddris NPP 2564 Mustapha Ali Iddris NPP
Gushiegu/Karaga Iddrisu Huudu NDC 5838 Iddrisu Huudu NDC
Kpandai Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah NDC 5786 Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah NDC
Kumbungu Alhaji Muhammed Mumuni NDC 8778 Alhaji Muhammed Mumuni NDC
Mion Adams Ebenezer Mahama NDC 547 Alabira Ibrahim CPP
Nalerigu Dr.Tia Alfred Sugri NDC 2984 Isaac Kolibilla Batesimah NDC
Nanton Alhaji Alhassan Yakubu NDC 1017 Alhaji Alhassan Yakubu NDC
Saboba Nayon Bilijo NDC 4716 Moses Mabengba Bukari NDC
Salaga Boniface Abubakar Saddique  Independent 1821 Hamidu Baba Braimah NDC
Savelugu Mary Salifu Boforo NDC 7696 Mary Salifu Boforo NDC
Sawla/Kalba Joseph Trumah Bayel NDC 6263 Joseph Trumah Bayel NDC
Tolon Alhaji Abdulai Salifu NDC 3039 Alhaji Abdulai Salifu
West Mamprusi (Walewale) Issifu Asumah PNC 6172 Susana Adam NDC
Wulensi
Wulensi (Ghana parliament constituency)
Wulensi is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Samuel Nyimakan NDC 2653 Iddi Saani NPP
Yapei/Kusawgu Alhaji Amadu Seidu NDC 5095 Alhaji Amadu Seidu NDC
Yendi Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu
Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu
Malik al-Hassan Yakubu is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Ghana.He was previously Minister of the Interior, but resigned in 2002 amid accusations of backing one of the sides in a violent conflict in Yendi.-References:...

 
NPP 2092 Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu
Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu
Malik al-Hassan Yakubu is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Ghana.He was previously Minister of the Interior, but resigned in 2002 amid accusations of backing one of the sides in a violent conflict in Yendi.-References:...

 
NPP
Zabzugu/Tatale Jagri Mohammed NDC 4067 John Jagri Kokpah NDC

Upper East Region - 12 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Bawku Central Hawa Yakubu
Hawa Yakubu
Hawa Yakubu Ogede was a Ghanaian politician. She was a Member of Parliament in the Fourth Republic of Ghana and was also a Minister for Tourism.Hawa Yakubu was born at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana...

 
NPP 874 Fati Seidu NDC
Bawku West Cletus Apul Avoka
Cletus Avoka
Cletus Apul Avoka is the majority leader in the Ghana parliament. He was the Minister for Interior in the National Democratic Congress government of John Atta Mills in Ghana until January 2010. His first ministerial position was as Minister for Lands and Forestry in the government of Jerry Rawlings...

 
NDC 4129 Cletus Apul Avoka
Cletus Avoka
Cletus Apul Avoka is the majority leader in the Ghana parliament. He was the Minister for Interior in the National Democratic Congress government of John Atta Mills in Ghana until January 2010. His first ministerial position was as Minister for Lands and Forestry in the government of Jerry Rawlings...

 
NDC
Binduri Achidago B. Akugri NDC 8612 Fortunate Atubiga NDC
Bolgatanga David Apasara NDC 7575 Simon Anyoa Abingya NDC
Bongo Albert Abongo
Albert Abongo
Albert Abongo is a Ghanaian politician and civil engineer. Abongo is from the Bongo District near the city of Bolgatanga, Upper East Region and is a member of the National Democratic Congress and the Member of Parliament for Bongo....

 
NDC 8598 Simon Alangde Asabo NDC
Builsa North Theodore Basil Anuka NDC 422 Theodore Basil Anuka NDC
Builsa South Norbet Garko Awulley NDC 1223 Norbert Garko Awullay NDC
Chiana / Paga Pele Abugu NDC 10704 Pele Abugu NDC
Garu/Tempane Joseph Akudibilla Independent 2058 Dominic Azimbe Azumah NDC
Nabdan Moses Aduku Asaga NDC 2144 Moses Aduku Asaga NDC
Navrongo Central
Navrongo Central (Ghana parliament constituency)
Navrongo Central is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
John Setuni Achuliwor NPP 143 Clement Tumfugah Bugase NDC
Talensi John Akologu Tia
John Tia
John Akologu Tia is a politician and the current Minister for Information in Ghana. He is also the Member of Parliament for Talensi.-Early life and education:...

 
NDC 2048 John Akologu Tia
John Tia
John Akologu Tia is a politician and the current Minister for Information in Ghana. He is also the Member of Parliament for Talensi.-Early life and education:...

 
NDC

Upper West Region - 8 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Jirapa Edward Kojo Salia  NDC 15066 Francis G. Korbieh NDC
Lambussie Alice Teni Boon NDC 4604 Alice Teni Boon NDC
Lawra/Nandom Benjamin Kumbuor NDC 18777 Anthony Bondong NDC
Nadowli North Alban Sumana Bagbin  NDC 5593 Alban Sumana Bagbin  NDC
Nadowli South Emmanuel Samba Zumakpeh NDC 4472 Emmanuel Samba Zumakpeh NDC
Sissala Moses Dani Baah PNC 3963 Amidu Sulemana NDC
Wa Central Mummuni Abudu Seidu NDC 7643 Mummuni Abudu Seidu NDC
Wa East Alhaji Issahaku Salia NDC 8251 Alhaji Issahaku Salia NDC

Volta Region - 19 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Akan
Akan (Ghana parliament constituency)
The Akan constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Kadjebi district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Bawa Rashid Independent 2920 John Kwadwo Gyapong NDC
Anlo
Anlo (Ghana parliament constituency)
Anlo is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
James Victor Gbeho
Victor Gbeho
James Victor Gbeho is a prominent Ghanaian lawyer and diplomat who has been President of the ECOWAS Commission since 2010. He was Ghana's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 2001, under President Jerry Rawlings, and he was the Member of Parliament for the Anlo constituency from January 2001...

 
Independent 14860 Clend M Kwasi Sowu NDC
Avenor
Avenor-Ave (Ghana parliament constituency)
Avenor-Ave is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Avenor-Ave is located in the Akatsi district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho NDC 18316 Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho NDC
Biakoye
Biakoye (Ghana parliament constituency)
The Biakoye constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Jasikan district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Kwabena Adjei NDC 10928 Kwabena Adjei NDC
Buem
Buem (Ghana parliament constituency)
The Buem constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Jasikan district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Emil Kwadzo Brantuo NDC 5032 Emil Kwadzo Brantuo NDC
Ho Central
Ho Central (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ho Central is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Kofi Attor NDC 33319 Kofi Attor NDC
Ho East
Ho East (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ho East is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Steve Senu Akorli NDC 19625 Steve Senu Akorli NDC
Ho West
Ho West (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ho West is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Ho West is located in the Ho District of the Volta Region of Ghana.- Members of Parliament :...

 
Francis Aggrey Agbotse NDC 18614 Francis Aggrey Agbotse NDC
Hohoe North
Hohoe North (Ghana parliament constituency)
Hohoe North is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Hohoe North is located in the Hohoe Municipal district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Nathaniel Kwadzo Aduadjoe NDC 17248 Nathaniel Kwadzo Aduadjoe NDC
Hohoe South
Hohoe South (Ghana parliament constituency)
Hohoe South is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Hohoe South is located in the Hohoe Municipal district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Kosi Kedem NDC 4263 Kosi Kedem NDC
Keta
Keta (Ghana parliament constituency)
Keta is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Keta is located in the Keta district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Dan Kwasi Abodakpi  NDC 24192 Dan Kwasi Abodakpi  NDC
Ketu North
Ketu North (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ketu North is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Ketu North is located in the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable NDC Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable NDC
Ketu South
Ketu South (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ketu South is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Ketu South is located in the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Charles Kofi Agbenaza NDC 35683 Charles Kofi Agbenaza NDC
Krachi  Francis Y. Osei Sarfo NDC 24489 Sampson Kwadwo Apraku NDC
Nkwanta  Gershon Kofi Gbediame NDC 11765 Gershon Kofi Gbediame NDC
North Dayi  Akua Sena Dansua NDC 17787 Stephen G. Obimpeh  NDC
North Tongu
North Tongu (Ghana parliament constituency)
North Tongu is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. North Tongu is located in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Joe Gidisu NDC 32220 Austin Akufo Gamey NDC
South Dayi
South Dayi (Ghana parliament constituency)
South Dayi is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. South Dayi is located in the South Dayi district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Daniel Kwame Ampofo NDC 7730 Alexander R. Ababio NDC
South Tongu
South Tongu (Ghana parliament constituency)
South Tongu is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. South Tongu is located in the South Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Kenneth Dzirasah
(Second Deputy Speaker)
NDC 19914 Kenneth Dzirasah  NDC

Western Region - 19 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Ahanta West Samuel Johnfiah NPP 8371 Samuel Kwofie NPP
Amenfi Central John Frank Abu  NDC 3111 John Frank Abu  NDC
Amenfi East Joseph Boahen Aidoo  NPP 3776 George Buadi NDC
Amenfi West
Amenfi West (Ghana parliament constituency)
Amenfi West is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Abraham Kofi Asante NDC 1355 Abraham Kofi Asante NDC
Aowin-Suaman John Kwekuchur Ackah NDC 4559 John Kwekuchur Ackah NDC
Bia Michael Coffie Boampong NDC 13088 Christian Kwabena Asante NDC
Bibiani Seidu Paakuna Adamu NDC 3082 Seidu Paakuna Adamu NDC
Effia/Kwesimintsim Joe Baidoo-Ansah NPP 20869 Joseph E.K. Abekah PCP
Ellembele Freddie W.A. Blay
Freddie Blay
Frederick Worsemao Armah Blay, popularly called Freddie Blay, is a lawyer and politician. He is a Member of Parliament in Ghana and currently serves as the First Deputy Speaker in the Fourth Parliament of Ghana. He is a member of the Convention People's Party...


(First Deputy Speaker)
CPP 4168 Freddie W.A. Blay
Freddie Blay
Frederick Worsemao Armah Blay, popularly called Freddie Blay, is a lawyer and politician. He is a Member of Parliament in Ghana and currently serves as the First Deputy Speaker in the Fourth Parliament of Ghana. He is a member of the Convention People's Party...

 
CPP/PCP
Evalue Gwira Edith Hazel NDC 604 Kojo Armah PCP
Jomoro Joseph Emmanuel Ackah NDC 2256 Joseph Emmanuel Ackah NDC
Juabeso Anthony K. Gyapong-Mensah NDC 13454 Anthony K. Gyapong-Mensah NDC
Mpohor-Wassa East Samuel Kwame Amponsah NDC 1220 Samuel Kwame Amponsah NDC
Prestea-Huni-Valley Albert Kwaku Obbin NPP 6891 Kweku Acheampong Bonful NDC
Sefwi-Wiawso Isaac Kobina Nyame-Ofori NDC 14216 Isaac Kobina Nyame-Ofori NDC
Sekondi Papa Owusu Ankomah  NPP 16773 Papa Owusu Ankomah  NPP
Shama Angelina Baiden-Amissah NPP 1286 Richard Dornu Nartey NDC
Takoradi Gladys Asmah
Gladys Asmah
Gladys Asmah is a Ghanaian politician. She is a former Minister of Fisheries as well as a member of parliament from Takoradi.-Source:* GhanaWeb.com-External links:*...

 
NPP 19578 Gladys Asmah
Gladys Asmah
Gladys Asmah is a Ghanaian politician. She is a former Minister of Fisheries as well as a member of parliament from Takoradi.-Source:* GhanaWeb.com-External links:*...

 
NPP
Tarkwa -Nsuaem Gifty Eugenia Kwofie NPP 14897 Joseph Ghansah PCP


Postponed poll

  • Asutifi South
    Asutifi South (Ghana parliament constituency)
    Asutifi South is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

     constituency
    - 3 January 2001 - Due to the death of Philip Kofi Adjapong Amoah, (NPP) candidate standing for parliament, the elections in this constituency were postponed. Cecilia Djan Amoah, the (NPP) replacement candidate and also the widow of the deceased, won the seat with a majority of 550.

By-elections

  • Bimbilla
    Bimbilla (Ghana parliament constituency)
    Bimbilla is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

     constituency
    - 14 March 2002 - Dominc Aduna Bingab Nitiwul (NPP) won with a majority of 7621, after Mohamed Ibn Chambas
    Mohamed Ibn Chambas
    Mohamed Ibn Chambas is a lawyer, diplomat, politician and academic from Ghana. In 2002 he became the Executive Secretary of the Economic Community of West African States . In 2007, he was appointed the group's first President by the governments of its member states, serving a four year term...

     had vacated the seat to take up his new job as the Executive Secretary of the Economic Community of West African States
    Economic Community of West African States
    The Economic Community of West African States is a regional group of fifteen West African countries. Founded on 28 May 1975, with the signing of the Treaty of Lagos, its mission is to promote economic integration across the region....

    .
  • Wulensi
    Wulensi (Ghana parliament constituency)
    Wulensi is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

     constituency
    - 4 March 2003 - Kofi Karim Wumbei (NPP), a teacher, won with a majority of 894 following the disqualification of the incumbent MP, Samuel Nyimakan of the NDC by the Supreme Court of Ghana
    Supreme Court of Ghana
    The Supreme Court of Ghana is the highest judicial body in Ghana. Ghana's 1992 constitution guarantees the independence and separation of the Judiciary from the Legislative and the Executive arms of government.-History:...

     on 15 January 2003.
  • Navrongo Central
    Navrongo Central (Ghana parliament constituency)
    Navrongo Central is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

     constituency
    - 25 March 2003 - Joseph Kofi Adda
    Joseph Kofi Adda
    Joseph Kofi Kowe Adda is a Member of Parliament in Ghana and also the Minister for Energy in the New Patriotic Party government under President John Kufuor. He is also a is a Financial Economist and a Management Consultant....

     (NPP) won with a majority of 7271, following the death of John Setuni Achuliwor (NPP) who died on 29 January 2003 after a road traffic accident on [5 January 2003..
  • Gomoa East
    Gomoa East (Ghana parliament constituency)
    Gomoa East is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

     constituency
    - 8 April 2003 - Richmond Sam Quarm (NPP) won with a majority of 6,024 following the death of Emmanuel Acheampong (NPP) in a road traffic accident on February 9, 2003.
  • Amenfi West
    Amenfi West (Ghana parliament constituency)
    Amenfi West is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

     constituency
    - 24 April 2003 - Mrs Agnes Sonful (NPP), teacher, 52, won with a majority of 4,121 due to the resignation of Abraham Kofi Asante on 26 March 2003.
  • Upper Denkyira constituency - 29 June 2004 - Benjamin Kofi Ayeh (NPP) won from a field of three candidates with a majority of 20,899.

See also

  • Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000
    Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000
    The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 2000. Presidential elections were held on the same day with a second round on 28 December 2000. 62% of registered voters turned out for the elections...

  • 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...

  • Peter Ala Adjetey
    Peter Ala Adjetey
    Peter Ala Adjetey was the Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana from 2001 to 2005.-Early life:Peter Ala Adjetey was born on August 11, 1931 at Accra, the capital of Ghana. He obtained his basic education at St. Paul's School at La, a suburb of Accra and the Accra Bishop Boys' School. His secondary...

     - Speaker
    Speaker (politics)
    The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body. The speaker's official role is to moderate debate, make rulings on procedure, announce the results of votes, and the like. The speaker decides who may speak and has the...

    of the Third Parliament

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