MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2000

MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2000



Postponed poll

* "Asutifi South 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. [cite news |url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=12922 |title=By-election Gives NPP 100th Parliamentary Seat |accessdate=2007-07-31 |work=General News of Thursday, 4 January 2001 |publisher=Ghana Home Page] [cite web |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/g/ghana/ghana4.txt |title=Republic of Ghana Legislative election of 7 December 2000 |accessdate=2007-05-07 |publisher=]

By-elections

*"Wulensi constituency" - 4 March 2002 - Kofi Karim Wumbei (NPP), a teacher, won with a majority of 894 [cite news |url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=33619 |title=NPP Wins Wulensi By-election |accessdate=2007-05-16 |work=Politics of Wednesday, 5 March 2003 |publisher=Ghana Home Page] following the disqualification of the incumbent MP, Samuel Nyimakan of the NDC by the Supreme Court of Ghana on 15 January, 2003.
*"Bimbilla constituency" - 14 March 2002 - Dominc Aduna Bingab Nitiwul (NPP) won with a majority of 7621, after Mohamed Ibn Chambas had vacated the seat to take up his new job as the Executive Secretary of the Economic Community of West African States.cite news |url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=22455 |title=NPP Wins Bimbilla Bye-Elections |accessdate=2007-05-07 |work=General News of Friday, 15 March 2002 |publisher=Ghana Home Page]
*"Navrongo Central constituency" - 25 March 2003 - Joseph Kofi Adda (NPP) won with a majority of 7271, [cite news |url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=34533 |title=NPP retains Navrongo seat |accessdate=2007-05-16 |work=Politics of Wednesday, 26 March 2003 |publisher=Ghana Home Page] following the death of John Setuni Achuliwor (NPP) who died on 29 January, 2003 after a road traffic accident on 25 January, 2003..
*"Gomoa East 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 constituency" - 24 April 2003 - Mrs Agnes Sonful (NPP), teacher, 52, won with a majority of 4,121 [cite news |url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=35635 |title=NPP wins sixth by-election |accessdate=2007-05-16 |work=Politics of Friday, 25 April 2003 |publisher=Ghana Home Page] due to the resignation of Abraham Kofi Asante on 26 March 2003.

Notes and References

ee also

*Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000
*Parliament of Ghana
*Peter Ala Adjetey - Speaker of the Third Parliament

External links and sources

* [http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/g/ghana/ghana4.txt Ghana election results]
* [http://212.67.202.38/~gri/Elect/1996results.html 1996 parliamentary election winners list]


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