Akrofuom (Ghana parliament constituency)
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| Akrofuom Parliamentary constituency |
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| Akrofuom is in the Obuasi Municipal District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana | |
| Created: | 2004 |
| MP: | Kwabena Appiah-Pinkrah |
| Party: | New Patriotic Party |
| Region: | Ashanti Region |
Akrofuom 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. Akrofuom is located in the Obuasi Municipal district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2004.
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[edit] Boundaries
The seat is located within the Obuasi Municipal District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
[edit] 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.[1]
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
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| 2004 | Constituency created | |
| 2004 | Kwabena Appiah-Pinkrah | New Patriotic Party |
[edit] Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Akrofuom Source:Ghana Home Page |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Kwabena Appiah-Pinkrah | 10,808 | 70.4 | N/A | |
| National Democratic Congress | Joseph Kwaku Abim | 4,535 | 29.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,273 | 40.8 | N/A | ||
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ FAQ's. Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved on 2007-07-26.
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