Offinso South 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. Offinso South is located in the Offinso district

Offinso District

The Offinso District is a district of Ghana in the Ashanti Region.-Sources:*...

  of the Ashanti Region

Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Region is the third largest of 10 administrative regions in Ghana, occupying a total land surface of 24389 square kilometers or 10.2 per cent of the total land area of Ghana. In terms of population, however, it is the most populated region with a population of 3,612,950 in 2000,...

 of Ghana

Ghana

Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

.

Members of Parliament

Election	Member	Party
1992	Oheneba Kofi Asamoah	Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere The Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere is a political party in Ghana.At the last elections, 7 December 2004, the party was part of the Grand Coalition, that won 4 out of 230 seats. Edward Mahama, candidate of the Grand Coalition won 1.9% of the vote in the presidential elections....
1996	Francis Kwasi Buor	New Patriotic Party New Patriotic Party -External links:*...
2000	Kwabena Sarfo	New Patriotic Party
2007	Owusu Achaw Duah	New Patriotic Party
2008	Ben Abdallah Banda	New Patriotic Party

Elections

At the by-election

By-election

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 held on 24 October 2006, the New Patriotic Party

New Patriotic Party

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 (NPP) candidate, Owusu Achaw Duah, won the seat with a majority of 10,097.