Ketu South (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Ketu South
Parliamentary constituency
Ketu South is in the Ketu District of the Volta Region of Ghana
Created:
MP: Albert Kwasi Zigah
Party: National Democratic Congress
Region: Volta Region

Ketu South 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 South 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 north eastern border is shared with the Republic of Togo. Ketu North constituency is located to the north west. To the south east is the Atlantic ocean. The south western neighbour of this constituency is the Keta District.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1996 Charles Kofi Agbenaza National Democratic Congress
2004 Albert Kwasi Zigah National Democratic Congress

[edit] Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004: Ketu South
Source:National Electoral Commission, Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Albert Kwasi Zigah 48,279 68.4 -17.7
Independent Charles Nypson Agbagedy 16,241 23.0
New Patriotic Party Thomas Frank Seshie 4,809 6.8 -0.9
Convention People's Party Ms. Vinolia Enyonam Deku 839 1.2 -2.8
People's National Convention David Adibo-Oboro 238 0.3
Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere Ms. Leticia Edzorna Kalitsi 158 0.2
Majority 32,036 45.4 33.0
Turnout 71,481 88.0
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000: Ketu South
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Charles K. Agbenaza 39,169 86.1
New Patriotic Party Thomas K. F. Seshie 3,486 7.7
Convention People's Party Christian Yao Zigah 1,810 4.0
National Reform Party Serlorm A. O. Henyo 780 1.7
United Ghana Movement Godwin Tay 248 0.5
Majority 35,683 78.4

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