Atwima-Nwabiagya (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Atwima-Nwabiagya | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Atwima District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Benito Owusu-Bio |
Atwima-Nwabiagya 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. Atwima-Nwabiagya is located in the Atwima district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
The seat is located within the Atwima District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Yaw Bampoh | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | James Edusei Sarkodie | New Patriotic Party |
| 2004 | Benito Owusu-Bio | New Patriotic Party |
| Anthony Osei Boakye
New Patriotic Party |
Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Atwima-Nwabiagya Source: Ghana Home Page | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Patriotic Party | Benito Owusu-Bio | 46,605 | 63.9 | — | |
| Independent | Yaw Frimpong | 13,912 | 19.1 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Chogkureh Christopher | 12,466 | 17.1 | — | |
| Majority | 32,693 | 44.8 | — | ||
| Turnout | |||||
See also
References
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