Tamale South (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Tamale South
Parliamentary constituency
Tamale South is in the Tamale Municipal District of the Northern Region of Ghana
Created: 2004
MP: Iddrisu Haruna
Party: National Democratic Congress
Region: Northern Region

Tamale 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. Tamale South is located in the Tamale Municipal district of the Northern 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 Tamale Municipal district of the Northern Region of Ghana.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
2004 Constituency created
2004 Iddrisu Haruna National Democratic Congress

[edit] Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004: Tamale South
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Iddrisu Haruna 39,204 72.8
New Patriotic Party Alhaji Mustapha Ali Idris 12,116 22.5
Convention People's Party Dr Abubakar Al-Hassan 1,908 3.5
People's National Convention Mohammed Adam Nashiru 377 0.7
Democratic People's Party Hajia Kande Abukari 251 0.5
Majority 27,008 50.3

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