| Suame Parliamentary constituency |
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| Suame is in the Kumasi Metropolitan District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana | |
| Created: | 2004 |
| MP: | Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu |
| Party: | New Patriotic Party |
| Region: | Ashanti Region |
Suame 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. Suame 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 when the Old Tafo-Suame constituency was split into the Old Tafo and Suame constituencies respectively.
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The seat is located within the Kumasi Metropolitan District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
The constituency was first created in 2004 by the Electoral Commission of Ghana along with 29 other new ones, increasing the number of constituencies from 200 to 230.[1]
| Election | Member | Party |
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| 2004 | Constituency created | |
| 2004 | Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu | New Patriotic Party |
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Suame Source:Ghana Home Page |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu | 48,500 | 82.1 | N/A | |
| National Democratic Congress | Paul Richard Yeboah | 8,448 | 14.3 | N/A | |
| Convention People's Party | Frederick Antwi | 1,157 | 2.0 | N/A | |
| People's National Convention | Young Sampson Agonno | 934 | 1.6 | N/A | |
| Majority | 40,052 | 67.8 | N/A | ||
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