Nhyiaeso (Ghana parliament constituency)
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Nhyiaeso Parliamentary constituency |
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Nhyiaeso is in the Kumasi Metropolitan District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana | |
Created: | 2004 |
MP: | Richard Winfred Anane |
Party: | National Democratic Congress |
Region: | Ashanti Region |
Nhyiaeso 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. Nhyiaeso is located in the Kumasi Metropolitan district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2004 and has been held by the New Patriotic Party since then.
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[edit] Boundaries
The seat is located within the Kumasi Metropolitan 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 | Richard Winfred Anane | New Patriotic Party |
[edit] Elections
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Nhyiaeso Source:Ghana Home Page |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
New Patriotic Party | Richard Winfred Anane | 36,307 | 77.9 | N/A | |
National Democratic Congress | Eric Baah-Nuako | 8,908 | 19.1 | N/A | |
Convention People's Party | Kwame Appiah Boateng | 1,411 | 3.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 27,399 | 58.8 | N/A |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ FAQ's. Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved on 2007-07-26.
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