Jomoro (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Jomoro | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Jomoro District |
| Region | Western Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Convention People's Party |
| MP | Samia Nkrumah |
Jomoro 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. Jomoro is located in the Jomoro District of the Western Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
The seat is located within the Jomoro District of the Western Region of Ghana with similar boundaries. To its west is the Côte d'Ivoire. The southern boundary is the Atlantic Ocean. The eastern neighbour is the Nzema East District and to the north are the Aowin/Suaman and the Wasa Amenfi West Districts.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | James Leuven Mensah | People's National Party |
| 1992 | Joseph Emmanuel Ackah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2004 | Lee Ocran | National Democratic Congress |
| 2008 | Samia Nkrumah | Convention People's Party |
Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Jomoro Source:Ghana Home Page | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Convention People's Party | Samia Yaba Christina Nkrumah | 19,916 | 50.0 | +29.0 | |
| National Democratic Congress | Lee Ocran | 13,345 | 33.5 | -7.0 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Martin Nyameke Ackah | 6,345 | 15.9 | -20.5 | |
| People's National Convention | Jemaima Soboe | 220 | 0.6 | -0.8 | |
| Majority | 6,571 | 16.5 | 12.4 | ||
| Turnout | — | ||||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Jomoro Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Lee Ocran | 16,490 | 40.5 | +7.1 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Anthony Ransford Tandoh | 14,835 | 36.4 | +17.3 | |
| Convention People's Party | Philip Ackatiah Armah | 8,567 | 21.0 | +5.7 | |
| People's National Convention | Doris Eduku | 586 | 1.4 | +0.2 | |
| Majority | 1,665 | 4.1 | -3.1 | ||
| Turnout | 40,478 | 73.8 | |||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000:Jomoro Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Joseph Emmanuel Ackah | 10,427 | 33.4 | ||
| Independent | Patrick Somiah Ehomah | 8,171 | 26.2 | ||
| New Patriotic Party | Peter Nwanwaan | 5,959 | 19.1 | ||
| Convention People's Party | Abraham Yankson | 4,762 | 15.3 | ||
| National Reform Party | Stephen Blay | 1,365 | 4.4 | ||
| People's National Convention | Richard Aduko Raqib | 389 | 1.2 | ||
| United Ghana Movement | Patrick Tandoh Williams | 131 | 0.4 | ||
| Majority | 2,256 | 7.2 | -17.9 | ||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996: Jomoro Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Joseph Emmanuel Ackah | 22,881 | 60.7 | — | |
| People's Convention Party | Anthony Kwofie Jabialu | 13,401 | 35.6 | — | |
| National Convention Party | Patrick Tandoh Williams | 1,394 | 3.7 | — | |
| Majority | 9,480 | 25.1 | — | ||
| Turnout | 37,676 | 53.9 | 24.2 | ||
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1992: Jomoro Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Joseph Emmanuel Ackah | — | |||
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | 18,389 | 29.7 | — | ||
See also
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