South Dayi (Ghana parliament constituency)
| South Dayi | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | South Dayi District |
| Region | Volta Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Simon Edem Asimah |
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.
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, 2012: South Dayi Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Simon Edem Asimah | 12,309 | 62.81 | -24.69 | |
| Progressive People's Party | Felix Lartey | 3,123 | 15.94 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Sabon-Asare Kofi Clemence | 3,082 | 15.73 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Ameyibor Freeman | 1,082 | 5.52 | -3.28 | |
| Majority | 9,186 | 46.87 | -31.83 | ||
| Turnout | 19,984 | 75.02 | — | ||
| 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
References
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