Agona West (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Agona West
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictAgona District
RegionCentral Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNew Patriotic Party
MPSamuel Kweku Obodai

Agona 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. Agona West constituency is located in the Agona district of the Central Region of Ghana.

Boundaries[edit]

The seat is located entirely within the Agona district of the Central Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament[edit]

Election Member Party
1992 John Oscar Bimpong National Democratic Congress[1]
1996 Samuel Oppong National Democratic Congress[2]
2000 Samuel Kweku Obodai New Patriotic Party[3]

Elections[edit]

Samuel Kweku Obodai, the current MP for the Agona West constituency was elected in 2000 and retained his seat in the 2004[4] and 2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election elections.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Elected Parliamentarians -1992 Elections". Electoral Commission of Ghana. Archived from the original on 12 January 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
  2. ^ "1996 Parliamentary Election Results" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
  3. ^ "REPUBLIC OF GHANA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 7 DECEMBER 2000". Adam Carr's Election Archives. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
  4. ^ "Electoral Commission of Ghana - Parliamentary Election Results - Date of Election:- Tuesday, 7th December 2004" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
  5. ^ "Electoral Commission of Ghana - Parliamentary Election Results - Date of Election:- Sunday, 7th December 2008" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 28 August 2010.