South Dayi (Ghana parliament constituency)

South Dayi
Parliamentary constituency
South Dayi is in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region of Ghana
Created:
MP: Simon Edem Asimah
Party: National Democratic Congress
Region: Volta Region

South Dayi 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. South Dayi is located in the South Dayi district of the Volta Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The constituency is located within the South Dayi District of the Volta Region of Ghana. It has the North Dayi constituency to the north, the Hohoe South constituency to the north-east, and the Ho West to the east and south. Its western neighbours are the Afram Plains South and the Asuogyaman constituencies, both in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1992 Alexander Ransford Ababio National Democratic Congress
2000 Daniel Kwame Ampofo National Democratic Congress
2008 Simon Edem Asimah National Democratic Congress

Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: South Dayi
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Simon Edem Asimah 13,664 87.5 +6.4
New Patriotic Party Bernard Douse 1,381 8.8 -4.9
Democratic Freedom Party Charles Opei-Boafo 570 3.7
Majority 12,283 78.7 +11.3
Turnout
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:South Dayi
Source: Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Daniel Kwame Ampofo 13,168 81.1 +7.0
New Patriotic Party Ernest Patrick Mallet 2,224 13.7 +7.1
Independent Bernard Duose 853 5.3
Majority 10,944 67.4 +12.3
Turnout
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000:South Dayi
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Daniel Kwame Ampofo 10,392 74.1 +0.6
Convention People's Party Kofi Sabon Asare 2,662 19.0
New Patriotic Party Agyepong D. Odoba 920 6.6 -4.2
People's National Convention Yao Peter Nkrumah 49 0.3 -1.8
Majority 7,730 55.1 -1.8
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996:South Dayi
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Alexander Ransford Ababio 12,951 73.5
Independent Winfred Manfred Asimah 2,397 13.6
New Patriotic Party Barney Kodzo Agbo 1,898 10.8
People's National Convention Akudeka Victor Kofi 380 2.1
Majority 10,554 59.9
Turnout 17,893 64.1
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1992:South Dayi
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Alexander Ransford Ababio
Majority
Turnout 11,062 47.8

See also

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