Amansie West (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Amansie West | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Amansie West District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Grace Addo |
Amansie West 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. Amansie West is located in the Amansie West district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
The seat is located within the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Kofi Amankwaa Peasah | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | Anthony Boakye-Yiadom | New Patriotic Party |
| 2000 | Stephen Cobbinah Bour Karikari | New Patriotic Party |
| 2004 | Kofi Krah Mensah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | Grace Addo | New Patriotic Party |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Grace Addo | 35,274 | 73.1 | ||
| Independent | Stephen Cobbina Bour Karikari | 5,818 | 12.1 | ||
| National Democratic Congress | Kwaku Aninkora-Sie | 6,787 | 14.1 | ||
| People's National Convention | Mary Agyeiwaa | 378 | 0.8 | ||
| Convention People's Party | Acheampong J. Martin | 327 | 0.8 | ||
| Independent | Yaw Agyemang | 236 | 0.6 | ||
| Majority | 29,456 | 61.0 | |||
See also
References
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