Dominic Azimbe Azumah

He was elected into the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana on 7 January 1993, after he was pronounced winner at the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election held on 29 December 1992.^[8]

Following his loss in the 2000 general election, Azumah later reclaimed the seat as the member of parliament for the Garu-Tempane constituency of the Upper East Region of Ghana in the 2004 Ghanaian general elections.^[9][10] He won on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.^[9][10] His constituency was a part of the 9 parliamentary seats out of 13 seats won by the National Democratic Congress in that election in the Upper East Region.^[11]

The National Democratic Congress won a minority total of 94 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats.^[12] He was elected with 18,705 votes out of 34,020 total valid votes cast.^[9][10] This was equivalent to 55% of total valid votes cast.^[10][9] He was elected over Pullam William of the Peoples’ National Convention, Joseph Akudbillahh of the New Patriotic Party and Anabah Joseph Benibah of the Convention People's Party. These obtained 1,878, 13,067 and 370 votes respectively of total votes cast.^[9][10] These were equivalent to 5.5%, 38.4% and 1.1% respectively of total valid votes cast.^[9][10]

Azumah is a Christian (Catholic). He is married with four children.^[1]