| Asutifi South Parliamentary constituency |
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| Asutifi South is in the Asutifi District of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana | |
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| MP: | Collins Dauda |
| Party: | National Democratic Congress |
| Region: | Brong Ahafo Region |
Asutifi 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. Asutifi South is located in the Asutifi district of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana.
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The seat is located entirely within the Asutifi district of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana.
| Election | Member | Party |
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| 1992 | ||
| 1996 | Collins Dauda | National Democratic Congress |
| 2001 | Cecilia Djan Amoah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2004 | Collins Dauda | National Democratic Congress |
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004: Asutifi South Source:National Electoral Commission, Ghana |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Collins Dauda | 9,668 | 51.7 | +3.4 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Thomas Broni | 8,763 | 46.9 | -4.8 | |
| People's National Convention | Nana Ababio Cosmos | 218 | 1.2 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Augustine Adu Adjei | 51 | 0.3 | — | |
| Majority | 905 | 4.8 | +1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 18,954 | 88.3 | |||
Due to the death of Philip Kofi Adjapong Amoah,[1] (NPP) candidate standing for parliament, the elections in this constituency were postponed to 3 January 2001. Cecilia Djan Amoah, the (NPP) replacement candidate and also the widow of the deceased, won the seat with a majority of 550.[2][3]
| Asutifi South Postponed polls, 2001 Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Cecilia Djan Amoah | 8,220 | 51.7 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Collins Dauda | 7,670 | 48.3 | — | |
| Majority | 550 | 3.4 | — | ||
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