Alex Blankson
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26 December 1980
Hon. Alex Blankson | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Akrofuom Constituency | |
| In office 7 January 2021 – 6 January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Abdulai Jabanyite |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alex Blankson 26 December 1980 Adansi Akrofuom, Ghana |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Committees | Youth, Sports and Culture Committee, Special Budget Committee |
Alex Blankson (born 26 December 1980) is a Ghanaian politician and was a member of the eight parliament of the republic of Ghana who represented Akrofuom constituency of the Ashanti region.[1][2][3] He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.[4][5]
Blankson was born on 26 December 1980. He hails from Adansi Akrofuom. Blankson attended Adisadel College and obtained his Senior Secondary School Certificate in 1999.[4]
Career
Alex was the CEO for Day by Day Healthcare Limited.[4]
Political career
During the 2020 Ghanaian general election, Blankson contested for the Akrofuom seat with Joseph Azumah of the NDC, and Prosper Maar of NDP. He polled 11,992 votes representing 58.51% of the total valid votes against Joseph Azumah 8400 votes and Prosper Maar 103 votes, representing 41.5% and 0.5% of the total valid votes cast respectively.[6][7] In 2021, Alan Kyeremanten sworn in Alex Blankson as a board member in a seven-member governing body of Ghana Heavy Equipment Limited.[8]
Committees
Alex is a member of the Youth, Sports and Culture Committee and also a member of the Special Budget Committee.[4]