Ketu North (Ghana parliament constituency)
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| Ketu North Parliamentary constituency |
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| Ketu North is in the Ketu District of the Volta Region of Ghana | |
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| MP: | James Klutse Avedzi |
| Party: | National Democratic Congress |
| Region: | Volta Region |
Ketu 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. Ketu North is located in the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.
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[edit] Boundaries
The constituency is located within the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana. Its northern border is shared with the Republic of Togo. Ketu South constituency is located to the south east. To the south west is the Keta District. The north western neighbour of this constituency is the Akatsi District, which shares the same boundaries with the Avenor-Ave constituency.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
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| 1996 | Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable | National Democratic Congress |
| 2004 | James Klutse Avedzi | National Democratic Congress |
[edit] Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004: Ketu North Source:National Electoral Commission, Ghana |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | James Klutse Avedzi | 28,403 | 73.3 | 16.3 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Kofi A. Dzamesi | 10,369 | 26.7 | 20.4 | |
| Majority | 18,034 | 46.6 | 9.6 | ||
| Turnout | 39,689 | 91.5 | — | ||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000: Ketu North Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable | 16,252 | 57.0 | — | |
| Independent | Conor C. K. Dzakpasu | 5,696 | 20.0 | — | |
| Independent | Akagla Prosper | 2,159 | 7.6 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Albert Korbla Avinu | 1,802 | 6.3 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Oscar S. Y. Dzramedo | 1,557 | 5.5 | — | |
| National Reform Party | J. K. Wotordzor | 716 | 2.5 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Kpemli K. K. Christian | 184 | 0.6 | — | |
| United Ghana Movement | Kponyoh C. Kwasi | 134 | 0.5 | — | |
| Majority | 10,556 | 37.0 | — | ||
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