Yendi (Ghana parliament constituency)

Yendi
constituency for the Parliament of Ghana

District	Yendi Municipal District
Region	Northern Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party	National Democratic Congress
MP	Sulemana Ibn Iddrisu^[1]

Yendi 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. It is located in the Northern Region of Ghana. he current member of Parliament for the constituency is Sulemana Ibn Iddrisu. He was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and won a majority of 617 votes more than candidate closest in the race, to win the constituency election to become the MP.^[2] He succeeded Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu who had represented the constituency in the 4th Republican parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

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Constituencies in the Northern Region of Ghana

Independent	Wulensi

NDC	Bole Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo Chereponi Damango-Daboya Gushiegu Karaga Kpandai Kumbungu Mion Nalerigu Saboba Salaga Savelugu Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Tamale Central Tamale North Tamale South Tolon Walewale Yagaba-Kubori Yapei-Kusawgu Yendi

NPP	Bimbilla Nanton Zabzugu-Tatale

Independent (1) NDC (21) NPP (4)

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Yendi (Ghana parliament constituency)

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