Akan (Ghana parliament constituency)

Akan (Ghana parliament constituency)

Ghana constituency infobox
Name = Akan
Map1 =
Map2 = Ghana-Volta
Year =
District = Kadjebi District
Region = Volta Region
MP = Albert Kwasi Zigah
Party = National Democratic Congress

The Akan constituency 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. It is located in the Kadjebi district of the Volta Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

The constituency is located within the Kadjebi district of the Volta Region of Ghana. To the north is the Nkwanta South constituency in the Nkwanta District, to the west, the Krachi East in the Krachi East District, to the south the Jasikan District and to the east, the Ghana - Togo border.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Election box candidate
party = National Democratic Congress
candidate = John Kwadjo Gyampong
votes = 13,716
percentage = 55.9
change = 1.0 Election box candidate
party = New Patriotic Party
candidate = Alhaji Rashid Bawa
votes = 9,843
percentage = 40.1
change = 37.7 Election box candidate
party = People's National Convention
candidate = Maxwel Gyambiby Ansong
votes = 565
percentage = 2.3
change = — Election box candidate
party = Convention People's Party
candidate = Pastor Gidson G. Akromah
votes = 425
percentage = 1.7
change = 0.8 Election box majority
votes = 3,873
percentage = 15.8
change = 2.8 Election box turnout
votes = 25,340
percentage = 88.5
change = — Election box end

Election box candidate
party = Independent
candidate = Rashid Bawa
votes = 12,306
percentage = 54.9
change = — Election box candidate
party = National Democratic Congress
candidate = John Kwadwo Gyapong
votes = 9,386
percentage = 41.9
change = — Election box candidate
party = New Patriotic Party
candidate = Kofi Asiedu-Mensah
votes = 536
percentage = 2.4
change = — Election box candidate
party = Convention People's Party
candidate = Gibson-Godfried Akromah
votes = 196
percentage = 0.9
change = — Election box majority
votes = 2,920
percentage = 13.0
change = — Election box end

ee also

*List of Ghana Parliament constituencies

References


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