MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 1996
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MPs elected in the Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1979
The election of Members of Parliament to the Parliament of the Third Republic was held on 18 June 1979.-Current composition:-List of MPs elected in the general election:...

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Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1979
The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 18 June 1979. This were the first parliamentary elections since the 1969 election, 10 years earlier.-Results:Approximately 5,000,000 people were registered for the elections.-See also:...

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Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1992
The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 29 December 1992. This were the first parliamentary elections since the 1979 election, 13 years earlier. Presidential elections were held earlier on 3 November 1992. Only 28.1% of the registered voters turned out for the parliamentary elections...

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2nd Parliament (1996
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996
The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 1996. Presidential elections were held on the same day. The result was a victory for the National Democratic Con, which won 133 of the 200 seats.-Results:-By region:-See also:...

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3rd Parliament (2000
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000
The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 2000. Presidential elections were held on the same day with a second round on 28 December 2000. 62% of registered voters turned out for the elections...

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4th Parliament (2004
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This is a list of Members of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 (MPs) elected to 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...

 for the Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana
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 at the 1996 parliamentary election
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996
The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 1996. Presidential elections were held on the same day. The result was a victory for the National Democratic Con, which won 133 of the 200 seats.-Results:-By region:-See also:...

, held on 7 December 1996.

The list is arranged by region
Regions of Ghana
||Ghana is divided into ten regions :*Ashanti Region *Brong-Ahafo Region *Central Region *Eastern Region *Greater Accra Region *Northern Region *Upper East Region...

 and constituency. New MPs elected since the general election and changes in party allegiance are noted at the bottom of the page.

Composition

Affiliation Members
National Democratic Congress (NDC)
National Democratic Congress (Ghana)
The National Democratic Congress is a social democratic political party in Ghana, founded by Jerry John Rawlings, who was Head of State of Ghana from 1981 to 1993 and the President of Ghana from 1993 to 2001. The NDC was formed ahead of elections in 1992 and 1996 returned Jerry John Rawlings to...

131
New Patriotic Party (NPP)
New Patriotic Party
-External links:*...

63
People's Convention Party (PCP)
People's Convention Party
The People's Convention Party is a former political party in Ghana.It merged with the National Convention Party in 1996 and became the reformed Convention People's Party....

5
People's National Convention (PNC)]] 1
Speaker
Speaker (politics)
The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body. The speaker's official role is to moderate debate, make rulings on procedure, announce the results of votes, and the like. The speaker decides who may speak and has the...

 and Deputies
(3)
 Total 200
 Government Majority 62

List of MPs elected in the general election

The following table is a list of MPs elected on 7 December 1996, ordered by region
Regions of Ghana
||Ghana is divided into ten regions :*Ashanti Region *Brong-Ahafo Region *Central Region *Eastern Region *Greater Accra Region *Northern Region *Upper East Region...

 and constituency. The previous MP and previous party column shows the MP and party holding the seat.
Table of contents:
Ashanti Region • Brong Ahafo Region • Central Region • Eastern Region • Greater Accra Region
Northern Region • Upper East Region • Upper West Region • Volta Region • Western Region
Postponed poll • By-elections • Notes and References • See also • External links and sources



Ashanti Region - 33 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Adansi Asokwa John Kofi Gyasi NDC John Kofi Gyasi NDC
Afigya-Sekyere East Kwesi Akomia Kyeremateng NPP Pius M G Griffiths NDC
Afigya-Sekyere West Albert Kan-Dapaah
Albert Kan-Dapaah
Albert Kan-Dapaah is a chartered accountant, politician, member of parliament and a former minister of state in Ghana.- Early life and education :...

 
NPP Mrs. Beatrice Aboagye NDC
Ahafo Ano North Baffour Annor NDC George Kwasi Adjei Annim EGLE
Ahafo Ano South Gabriel Barima NPP Gabriel Barimah NDC
Amansie West Anthony Boakye-Yiadom NPP Kofi Amankwaa Peasah NDC
Asante Akim North Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu  NPP NDC
Asante Akim South Alex Kwaku Korankye NPP NDC
Asokwa East Ahmed Musah NDC Othman Baba Yahya NCP
Asokwa West Edward Osei-Kwaku NPP Anthony K. Sarpong Kumankuma NCP
Atwima/Kwanwoma Dr. Matthew Kwaku Antwi NPP Sampson Adu Gyamfi NDC
Atwima Mponua Akwasi Dante Afriyie NPP NDC
Atwima Nwabiagya James Edusei Sarkodie NPP Yaw Bampoh NDC
Bantama Richard Winfred Anane  NPP Baffour Awua Prince NCP
Bekwai Alexander Agyei-Acheampong NPP Oduro Ofrikyi NDC
Bosome-Freho Gabriel Yaw Amoah NPP NDC
Bosomtwe Poku Adu-Gyamfi NPP Yaw Addai Boadu EGLE
Effiduase-Asokore Mrs. Grace Coleman NPP NDC
Ejisu/Juabeng Akwasi Osei-Adjei NPP Mohammed Boakye-Agyemang NDC
Ejura Sekyedumasi Peter Boakye-Ansah NPP Peter Boakye Ansah NDC
Fomena Akwasi Afrifa NPP Nana Odame Kusi NDC
Kumawu Reo Addai Basoah NPP Jargisu Ibrahim NDC
Kwabre Nana Asante Frimpong NPP Abena Takyiwa NDC
Mampong Solomon Kwabena Sarfoh NPP Dr. George Akosa NDC
Manhyia Kwame Addo-Kufuor
Kwame Addo-Kufuor
Doctor Kwame Addo-Kufuor is a Ghanaian politician and physician. Addo-Kufuor is a member of parliament from Manhyia, and from 2001 to 2007 he was the Minister for Defense under President John Kufuor, his brother. Since June 2008, he has been the Minister for Interior.-Early life and...

 
NPP William Kwaku Asante NDC
New Edubease
New Edubease (Ghana parliament constituency)
New Edubease is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. New Edubease is located in the Adansi South district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana....

 
Theresa Joyce Baffoe NDC Theresa Joyce Boaffoe NDC
Nsuta/Kwamang Kwame Osei Prempeh NPP Samuel Brenyah NDC
Obuasi Anthony Bright Boadi-Mensah NPP Peter Keneth Owusu NDC
Odotobri Samuel Nkrumah Gyimah NPP Maxwell Mensah Ebenezer NCP
Offinso North Kofi Konadu Apraku  NPP Osei Hyiaman NCP
Offinso South Francis Kwasi Buor NPP 7819 Oheneba Kofi Asamoah EGLE
Old Tafo Suame Bonsu Osei Kyei-Mensah NPP Nana Kwasi Afful Kingsley EGLE
Subin Sampson Kwaku Boafo
(Minority Chief Whip)
NPP Sarkodie Joseph A tuffour NDC

Brong Ahafo Region - 21 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Asunafo North David Kwasi Amankwah NDC David Kwasi Amankwaah NDC
Asunafo South Francis Adu-Poku NDC
Asutifi North Emmanuel Baah Danquah NDC Emmanuel Baah Danquah NDC
Asutifi South Collins Dauda
Collins Dauda
Collins Dauda is a teacher, politician and the Ghanaian Minister for Lands and Natural Resources.-Early life and education:...

 
NDC Collins Dauda
Collins Dauda
Collins Dauda is a teacher, politician and the Ghanaian Minister for Lands and Natural Resources.-Early life and education:...

 
NDC
Atebubu North David Yaw Mensah NDC
Atebubu South Amadu Ali NDC Amadu Ali NDC
Berekum J.H. Owusu Acheampong NDC J.H. Owusu Acheampong
(Majority Leader)
NDC
Dormaa East Nicholas K. Adjei-Kyeremeh NDC Yaw Oppong Kyekyeku NCP
Dormaa West Thomas Kwame Yeboah NDC
Jaman Nicholas Appiah-Kubi NDC
Kintampo Gladys Abena Nsoah NDC Kwasi Gyasi Manu NDC
Nkoranza Theresa Nyarko-Fofie NDC Thomas Owusu Ansah NDC
Sene Nana Yaw Otto NDC Mahama P. Azum NDC
Sunyani East Joseph Henry Mensah
Joseph Henry Mensah
Joseph Henry Mensah is a former Ghanaian politician and economist.-Education:Mensah attended the University of the Gold Coast between 1948-1954. He then headed to University of London then Stanford University, where he earned his both a bachelor's and master's degree with a specialization in...


(Minority Leader)
NPP Yaw Manu-Yeboah NDC
Sunyani West Kwadwo Adjei Darko  NPP Joseph Gyamfi NDC
Tano North Joe Donkor NPP Dominic Yaw Amoako NDC
Tano South Grace Boachie NDC Nana Koduah Kwarteng NDC
Techiman North Isaac Kwadwo Adjei Mensah NDC
Techiman South Kwadwo Mama Adams NDC George Kwabena Owusu NDC
Wenchi East Alhaji Moctar Musah Bambah NPP Emmanuel Obeng Mensah NDC
Wenchi West Johnson Asiedu Nketia NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketia NDC

Central Region - 17 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese J.E. Afful NDC Vincent K Turkson NCP
Agona East Kojo Acquah Yankah
Kojo Yankah
Kojo Acquah Yankah is a former Member of Parliament in Ghana. He also served as a Minister of State in the Rawlings government...

 
NDC Kojo Acquah Yankah NDC
Agona West Samuel Oppong NDC John Oscar Bimpong NDC
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam Isaac Eduasar Edumadze  NPP Dr. Joseph Kweku Enos NDC
Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa Ebenezer Kobina Fosu NDC Jacob Emmanuel Oppong NCP
Assin North Florence Kumi NDC Francis K Edzii NCP
Assin South Kwaku Al-Hassan Dadzie NDC Kobina Okyere NDC
Awutu /Senya Babalami Abu-Sadat NDC Danny William Osardu NCP
Cape Coast Christine Churcher  NPP J. E. Ekuban NDC
Effutu Mike Allen Hammah
Mike Hammah
Mike Allen Hammah is a politician and the current Minister for Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana. He had been the Minister for Transport until January 4th 2011 when he was moved after a cabinet reshuffle by President Mills...

 
NDC R. E.A. Ayirebi-Acquah NDC
Gomoa East Thomas Kweku Aubyn NDC Franis Kow Bortsie-Ansah NDC
Gomoa West Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe is a Ghanaian politician.She was christened Comfort Saah and comes from Gomoa West in the Central Region of Ghana. She was a Member of Parliament with the National Democratic Congress for Gomoa West from 1992 until 2004, when she was defeated by Joe Kingsley Hackman...

 
NDC Mrs. Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Ama Benyiwa-Doe is a Ghanaian politician.She was christened Comfort Saah and comes from Gomoa West in the Central Region of Ghana. She was a Member of Parliament with the National Democratic Congress for Gomoa West from 1992 until 2004, when she was defeated by Joe Kingsley Hackman...

 
NDC
Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abbrem Ato Quarshie NDC Dr. Ato Quarshie NDC
Mfantsiman East Comfort Owusu
(Deputy Majority Whip)
NDC Comfort Owusu NCP
Mfantsiman West Jacob Scherrer Arthur NDC K Abaka-Quansah NDC
Twifo/Hemang/Lower/Denkyira John Kweku Kumah NDC John Kweku Kumah NDC
Upper Denkyira Clement Charles Omar Nyanor  NPP Kwaku Addai-Gyambrah NDC

Eastern Region - 26 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Abetifi Eugene Atta Agyepong NPP Opoku Preko NCP
Abuakwa Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He was one of the founding members of the centrist New Patriotic Party in 1992, and was also the founder and first chairperson of the Ghana Committee on Human and People's Rights...

 
NPP Owraku Amofa EGLE
Afram Plains North Krosby Mensah NDC Akuamoah Boateng NCP
Afram Plains South Kwakye Addo NDC Akuamoah Asomani NCP
Akim Oda Yaw Osafo-Maafo
Yaw Osafo-Maafo
-Early life:An engineer and a project analyst by training, he established his credentials as a banking and finance leader by heading and successfully restructuring two major Ghanaian banks, the Bank for Housing and Construction and the National Investment Bank between 1979 and 1992.He has been a...

 
NPP Nana Boaten-Abora NDC
Akim Swedru Felix Owusu Adjapong  NPP Paul Kofi Peprah NDC
Akropong Agyare Koi Larbi NPP Richie Agyemfra-Kumi NDC
Akwapim South Vida Amaadi Yeboah
Vida Amaadi Yeboah
Vida Amaadi Yeboah is a former Ghanaian politician and educationalist. A member of Jerry Rawlings government, Yeboah served as tourism minister from 1997-2001. She was also a member of parliament during her time perid as tourism minister. She is also a founding member of the Forum for African Women...

 
NDC David Adu-Tutu NCP
Akwatia Mohammed Erzuah Siam NDC Gilbert Kwasi Agyei NDC
Asuogyaman Kwamena Dwamena-Aboagye NDC Jonathan Robert Owiredu NDC
Atiwa Yaw Baning-Darko NPP William Obeng Boateng NCP
Ayensuano Evans Kodjo Ahorsey NDC Elizabeth Kusi Aidoo NCP
Birim North Kweku Boateng-Lovinger NDC Dr Owusu Agyekum
(Minority Leader)
NCP
Fanteakwa Samuel Ofosu Ampofo NDC Darko Asomaning NDC
Kade Francis Kwame Nyarko NPP John Darlington Brobbey NDC
Koforidua Yaw Barima NPP Kwame Larbi Nyanteh NCP
Lower Manya Krobo Michael Teye Nyanua NDC Major(Rtd) Emmanuel T Tetteh NDC
Lower West Akim Akuamoa Ofosu-Boateng NDC Akuamoah Ofosu-Boateng NDC
Mpraeso Francis Osafo Mensah NPP Philip Kwabena Boamah EGLE
New Juabeng North Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang is the member of Parliament for New Juabeng North constituency in Ghana. He has served as a minister in the New Patriotic Party government in the Fourth Republic of Ghana.-Education:...

 
NPP Samuel Nuamah Donkor NCP
Nkawkaw Kwabena Adusa Okerchiri NPP G. K. Abankwa NDC
Okere Fuzzy Dapaah Torbay NDC Seth Atiemo Akuffo NCP
Suhum Solomon Kodjoe Akwetey NDC Emmanuel Obeng-Darko NDC
Upper Manya Krobo Solomon Tettey Terkper NDC Charles Tei Sawer NDC
Upper West Akim Samuel Sallas Mensa NDC Samuel Sallas Mensa NDC
Yilo Krobo Daniel Tekpertey NDC Priscilla Esther Korboe EGLE

Greater Accra Region - 22 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Ablekuma Central Victor Okuley Nortey NPP Adam Baako Nortey Yeboah NDC
Ablekuma North Kwamena Bartels  NPP NDC
Ablekuma South Theresa Ameley Tagoe NPP Vincent Birch Freeman NCP
Ada Amos Lawerh Buertey NDC Amos Lawerh Buertey NDC
Ashaiman Franklin Winfred K. Aheto NDC Franklin Winfred K Aheto NDC
Ayawaso Central Sheikh Ibrahim Codjoe Quaye
(Deputy Minority Chief Whip)
NPP Sheik M F Nasiru-Nazubia NCP
Ayawaso West-Wuogon Mrs Rebecca Akweley Adotey NDC Dr. Francis Napoleon K Kumah NDC
Dade-Kotopon Sylvester A. Mensah NDC Lemuel Nii-Amon Kotei NCP
Ayawaso East Farouk Braimah NDC Yahaya Seidu NDC
Ga North Sampson Ottu Darkoh NPP Marian Lartele Lartey EGLE
Ga South Margaret Clarke Kwesie NDC Frederick Aryee Laryea NCP
Klottey-Korle David Lamptey NDC Nathan Tetteh Mensah EGLE
Kpone-Katamanso Afieye Ashong NDC Emmanuel Kweku Sagoe NCP
Krowor Joshua Alabi NDC Jacob Aplerh Tawiah NDC
Ledzokuku Nii Adjei-Boye Sekan
(Deputy Majority Whip)
NDC Seth Adjei Sow NCP
Ningo-Prampram Enoch Teye Mensah
Enoch Teye Mensah
Enoch Teye Mensah is a politician and the Ghanaian Minister for Employment and Social Welfare. He is also a Member of Parliament in Ghana.He studied accounting at the SNAPS College of Accountancy which he completed in 1968. He joined the National Democratic Congress when it was formed in 1992...

 
NDC Stanley Basil Bade Carboo NDC
Odododiodoo Nii Okaidja Adamafio NDC Emm Nii Korley Adu Tetteh NCP
Okaikwei North Joseph Darko Mensah NPP Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo NDC
Okaikwei South Nana Akomea  NPP Samuel Wise Quarcoo EGLE
Shai-Osudoku Michael Afedi Gizo  NDC Michael Afedi Gizo NDC
Tema East Ishmael Ashietey  NDC Erasmus Aruna Quao NCP
Tema West Abraham Ossei-Aidooh NPP Gladys Boateng NDC

Northern Region - 23 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Bimbilla George Mpambi Dagmanyi PNC Mohamed Ibn Chambas
Mohamed Ibn Chambas
Mohamed Ibn Chambas is a lawyer, diplomat, politician and academic from Ghana. In 2002 he became the Executive Secretary of the Economic Community of West African States . In 2007, he was appointed the group's first President by the governments of its member states, serving a four year term...


(First Deputy Speaker) 1993-1994
NDC
Bole John Dramani Mahama
John Dramani Mahama
John Dramani Mahama is a communication expert, historian, writer, former Member of Parliament and Minister of State, and Vice President of the Republic of Ghana.-Early years and education:...

 
NDC Mahama Jeduah NDC
Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo Joseph Yaani Labik NDC Joseph Yaani Labik NDC
Chereponi Alhaji Innocent Mahamadu Yahaya NDC Innocent Mahama Du Yahaya NDC
Chogu/Tishigu Ibrahim Adam  NDC Ahaji Mohammed Haroon NDC
Damango/Daboya Adam Mahama NDC Edward Aliedong Alhassan NDC
Gukpegu/Sabongida Mustapha Ali Iddris NPP Alhaji Basit Abdulai Fuseini NDC
Gushiegu/Karaga Iddrisu Huudu NDC Issahaku Mahama NDC
Kpandai Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah NDC Likpalior Kwajo Tawiah NDC
Kumbungu Alhaji Muhammed Mumuni NDC Alhassan Musah NDC
Mion Alabira Ibrahim PCP Alhassan Ahmed Adams NDC
Nalerigu Isaac Kolibilla Batesimah NDC Isaac Kolibilla Batesimah NDC
Nanton Alhaji Alhassan Yakubu NDC Alhaji Alhassan Yakubu NDC
Saboba Moses Mabengba Bukari NDC Moses Mabengba Bukari NDC
Salaga Hamidu Baba Braimah NDC Hamid Baba Braimah NDC
Savelugu Mary Salifu Boforo NDC Ahame Shani Yakubu NCP
Sawla/Kalba Joseph Trumah Bayel NDC Denwuoh Kinglsey Nanmin Bown NCP
Tolon Alhaji Abdulai Salifu NDC Alhaji Abdullah Salifu NDC
West Mamprusi (Walewale) Susana Adam NDC Ben Baluri Saibu NDC
Wulensi Iddi Saani NPP Amidu Seidu NDC
Yapei/Kusawgu Alhaji Amadu Seidu NDC Wilson Salif Yaquob EGLE
Yendi Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu
Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu
Malik al-Hassan Yakubu is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Ghana.He was previously Minister of the Interior, but resigned in 2002 amid accusations of backing one of the sides in a violent conflict in Yendi.-References:...

 
NPP Yusuf Iddrisu NDC
Zabzugu/Tatale John Jagri Kokpah NDC Jagri John Kokpah NDC

Upper East Region - 12 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Bawku Central Fati Seidu NDC Hawa Yakubu
Hawa Yakubu
Hawa Yakubu Ogede was a Ghanaian politician. She was a Member of Parliament in the Fourth Republic of Ghana and was also a Minister for Tourism.Hawa Yakubu was born at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana...

 
Independent
Bawku West Cletus Apul Avoka
Cletus Avoka
Cletus Apul Avoka is the majority leader in the Ghana parliament. He was the Minister for Interior in the National Democratic Congress government of John Atta Mills in Ghana until January 2010. His first ministerial position was as Minister for Lands and Forestry in the government of Jerry Rawlings...

 
NDC Cletus Apul Avoka
Cletus Avoka
Cletus Apul Avoka is the majority leader in the Ghana parliament. He was the Minister for Interior in the National Democratic Congress government of John Atta Mills in Ghana until January 2010. His first ministerial position was as Minister for Lands and Forestry in the government of Jerry Rawlings...

NDC
Binduri Fortunate Atubiga NDC Fortunate Atubiga NDC
Bolgatanga Simon Anyoa Abingya NDC Akake Patrick NDC
Bongo Simon Alangde Asabo NDC Gaaga Akayeri Azitariga NDC
Builsa North Theodore Basil Anuka NDC Sylvester Azantilow NDC
Builsa South Norbert Garko Awullay NDC Norbert Garko Awullay NDC
Chiana / Paga Pele Abugu NDC Dr Stephen Ayidaya NDC
Garu/Tempane Dominic Azimbe Azumah NDC Dominic Azimbe Azumah NDC
Nabdan Moses Aduku Asaga NDC Danzi Paul Kpal NDC
Navrongo Central Clement Tumfuga Bugase NDC John Setuni Achuliwor Independent
Talensi John Akologu Tia NDC John Akologu Tia NDC

Upper West Region - 8 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Jirapa Francis G. Korbieh NDC Issah Alhassan NCP
Lambussie Alice Teni Boon NDC Alice Teni Boon NDC
Lawra/Nandom Anthony Bondong NDC Ken Meyir Kunfah NDC
Nadowli North Alban Sumana Bagbin  NDC Alban Sumana Bagbin  NDC
Nadowli South Emmanuel Samba Zumakpeh NDC Emmanuel Samba Zumakpel NDC
Sissala Alhaji Amidu Sulemana NDC Alhaji Amidu Sulemana NDC
Wa Central Mummuni Abudu Seidu
(Deputy Majority Leader)
NDC Mumuni Abudu Seidu NDC
Wa East Alhaji Issahaku Salia NDC Issaku Saliah NDC

Volta Region - 19 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Akan
Akan (Ghana parliament constituency)
The Akan constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Kadjebi district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
John Kwadwo Gyapong NDC Seth Kwabena Akompi (Dr) NCP
Anlo
Anlo (Ghana parliament constituency)
Anlo is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Cled Mawuko Kwasi Sowu NDC Cled Mawuko Kwasi Sowu NDC
Avenor
Avenor-Ave (Ghana parliament constituency)
Avenor-Ave is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Avenor-Ave is located in the Akatsi district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho
(Majority Chief Whip)
NDC Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho NDC
Biakoye
Biakoye (Ghana parliament constituency)
The Biakoye constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Jasikan district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Kwabena Adjei
(Majority Leader)
NDC Dr Kwabena Adjei NDC
Buem
Buem (Ghana parliament constituency)
The Buem constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Jasikan district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Emil Kwadzo Brantuo NDC Emil Kwadzo Brantuo NDC
Ho Central
Ho Central (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ho Central is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Kofi Attor NDC Vicent Kofi Darkey-Mensah NCP
Ho East
Ho East (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ho East is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

 
Steve Senu Akorli NDC Steve Senu Akorli NDC
Ho West
Ho West (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ho West is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Ho West is located in the Ho District of the Volta Region of Ghana.- Members of Parliament :...

 
Francis Aggrey Agbotse NDC Lt. Col E.K.D. Anku-Tsede (rtd.) NDC
Hohoe North
Hohoe North (Ghana parliament constituency)
Hohoe North is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Hohoe North is located in the Hohoe Municipal district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Nathaniel Kwadzo Aduadjoe NDC Patience Pomary NDC
Hohoe South
Hohoe South (Ghana parliament constituency)
Hohoe South is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Hohoe South is located in the Hohoe Municipal district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Kosi Kedem NDC Kosi Kedem NDC
Keta
Keta (Ghana parliament constituency)
Keta is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Keta is located in the Keta district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Dan Kwasi Abodakpi  NDC Comdr Kwaku Tsidi Doulo(Rtd) NCP
Ketu North
Ketu North (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ketu North is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Ketu North is located in the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable NDC Prince R V K Ahiadzro NCP
Ketu South
Ketu South (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ketu South is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. Ketu South is located in the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Charles Kofi Agbenaza NDC Wisdom Tsidore Seyena-Susu NDC
Krachi  Sampson Kwadwo Apraku NDC Sampson Kwadwo Apraku NCP
Nkwanta  Gershon Kofi Gbediame NDC Okpora Peter Kwadwo NCP
North Dayi  Stephen George Obimpeh  NDC Stephen George Obimpeh  NDC
North Tongu
North Tongu (Ghana parliament constituency)
North Tongu is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. North Tongu is located in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Austin Akufo Gamey NDC Austin Akufo Gamey NDC
South Dayi
South Dayi (Ghana parliament constituency)
South Dayi is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. South Dayi is located in the South Dayi district of the Volta Region of Ghana.-Boundaries:...

 
Alexander Ransford Ababio NDC Alexander Ransford Ababio
South Tongu
South Tongu (Ghana parliament constituency)
South Tongu is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. South Tongu is located in the South Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana....

 
Kenneth Dzirasah
(First Deputy Speaker)
NDC Kenneth Dzirasah
(First Deputy Speaker)
NDC

Western Region - 19 seats

Constituency Elected MP Elected Party Majority Previous MP Previous Party
Ahanta West Samuel Kwofie NPP
Amenfi Central John Frank Abu  NDC Dr. John Frank Abu NDC
Amenfi East George Buadi NDC George Buadi NDC
Amenfi West Abraham Kofi Asante NDC Francis Fynn NDC
Aowin-Suaman John Kwekuchur Ackah NDC John Kwekucher Ackah NDC
Bia Christian Kwabena Asante NDC Christian Kwabena Asante NDC
Bibiani Seidu Paakuna Adamu NDC Kwame Darko NDC
Effia/Kwesimintsim Joseph E.K. Abekah PCP James Mike Abban NCP
Ellembele Freddie W.A. Blay
Freddie Blay
Frederick Worsemao Armah Blay, popularly called Freddie Blay, is a lawyer and politician. He is a Member of Parliament in Ghana and currently serves as the First Deputy Speaker in the Fourth Parliament of Ghana. He is a member of the Convention People's Party...


(Second Deputy Speaker)
PCP John Aitpillah NDC
Evalue Gwira Kojo Armah PCP
Jomoro Joseph Emmanuel Ackah NDC Joseph Emmanuel Ackah NDC
Juabeso Anthony K Gyapong-Mensah NDC Kingsley Asoah-Apima NDC
Mpohor-Wassa East Samuel Kwame Amponsah NDC Mary Stella Ankomah NCP
Prestea/Huni-Valley Kwaku Acheampong Bonful NDC Kwaku Acheampong Bonful NDC
Sefwi-Wiawso Isaac Kobina Nyame-Ofori NDC John Kweku Danso NDC
Sekondi Papa Owusu Ankomah  NPP Albert Bosomtwi-Sam NDC
Shama Richard Dornu Nartey NDC Richard Dornu Nartey NDC
Takoradi Gladys Asmah
Gladys Asmah
Gladys Asmah is a Ghanaian politician. She is a former Minister of Fisheries as well as a member of parliament from Takoradi.-Source:* GhanaWeb.com-External links:*...


(Deputy Minority Leader)
NPP Tabitha Sybil Quaye NDC
Tarkwa -Nsuaem Joseph Ghansah PCP Mathew Kojo Kum NDC


By-elections

  • Ablekuma Central constituency
    Ablekuma Central (Ghana parliament constituency)
    Ablekuma Central is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...

    - 26 March 1999 - Victor Okuley Nortey (NPP) won the by-election with a majority of 4,808.

See also

  • Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996
    Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996
    The Ghanaian parliamentary election was held on 7 December 1996. Presidential elections were held on the same day. The result was a victory for the National Democratic Con, which won 133 of the 200 seats.-Results:-By region:-See also:...

  • 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...

  • Daniel Francis Annan
    Daniel Francis Annan
    Justice Daniel Francis Kweipe Annan was a Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana. He is also a former member of the Provisional National Defence Council government which preceded the fourth republic and was once the Chairman of the National Commission for Democracy.-Early life:Daniel Annan was born in...

     - Speaker
    Speaker (politics)
    The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body. The speaker's official role is to moderate debate, make rulings on procedure, announce the results of votes, and the like. The speaker decides who may speak and has the...

    of the Second Parliament

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