Kwabre West (Ghana parliament constituency)
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| Kwabre West Parliamentary constituency |
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| Kwabre West is in the Kwabre District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana | |
| Created: | 2004 |
| MP: | Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah |
| Party: | New Patriotic Party |
| Region: | Ashanti Region |
Kwabre 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. Kwabre West is located in the Kwabre 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 Kwabre 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 | Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah | New Patriotic Party |
[edit] Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Kwabre West Source:Ghana Home Page |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah | 26,700 | 84.1 | N/A | |
| National Democratic Congress | Gabriel Amakye | 5,046 | 15.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 21,654 | 68.2 | N/A | ||
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ FAQ's. Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved on 2007-07-26.
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