Jaman North (Ghana parliament constituency)

Ghana constituency infobox
Name = Jaman North
Map1 =
Map2 = Ghana-Brong-Ahafo
Year = 2004
District = Jaman North District
Region = Brong Ahafo Region
MP = Alexander Asum Ahensah
Party = National Democratic Congress

Jaman North 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. Jaman North is located in the Jaman North district of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana.

This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2004.

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Jaman North District of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana.

History

The constituency was first created in 2004 by the National Electoral Commission along with 29 other new ones, increasing the number of constituencies from 200 to 230. [cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gh/faq.php |title=FAQ's |accessdate=2007-07-26 |publisher=Parliament of Ghana]

Members of Parliament

Elections

Election box candidate
party = National Democratic Congress
candidate = Alexander Asum Ahensah
votes = 12,027
percentage = 52.1
change = "N/A" Election box candidate
party = New Patriotic Party
candidate = Dr Kof Oti Ankrah
votes = 10,424
percentage = 45.1
change = "N/A" Election box candidate
party = Convention People's Party
candidate = Kwasi Twene Aduasare
votes = 437
percentage = 1.9
change = "N/A" Election box candidate
party = Democratic People's Party
candidate = Freeman Abdulai
votes = 206
percentage = 0.9
change = "N/A" Election box majority
votes = 1,603
percentage = 7.0
change = "N/A" Election box end

ee also

*List of Ghana Parliament constituencies

References