Draft:2024 Suaman Parliamentary Election
Suaman Election
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The 2024 Suaman parliamentary election was held on 7 December 2024 as part of the 2024 Ghanaian general election. The election took place in the Suaman Constituency in the Western North Region of Ghana to elect a Member of Parliament (MP) to the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic.[1]
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Background
The Suaman Constituency is located in the Western North Region and has been represented in Parliament since 2004. It elects one MP using the first-past-the-post system.
Candidates Profile
Hon Frederick Gilbert Addy Frederick Gilbert Addy was born on 15 March 1986 and hails from Suaman Dadieso in the Western North Region of Ghana.
He holds a Diploma in Basic Education obtained from Jackson College of Education in 2015. He further pursued higher education and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Ghana Baptist University. He later obtained a Master of Science degree from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). He contested for the Suaman Parliamentary Seat on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)
Hon Joseph Betino Joseph Betino is a Ghanaian politician who served as the Member of Parliament for the Suaman Constituency in the Western North Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He represented the constituency in the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and has been involved in parliamentary committee work and constituency-level development activities during his tenure.[2]
Hon John Asare
John Asare is a Ghanaian politician affiliated with the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG). He contested the parliamentary seat for the Suaman Constituency in the Western North Region during the 2024 general elections.
He has also been noted in Ghanaian media discussions for contributing to national conversations on agriculture and farming-related issues, particularly advocating for improvements in support systems for farmers and rural development.
Electoral Areas In Suaman
Based on the Suaman District Assembly membership list, the Suaman Constituency in the Western North Region consists of at least 8 to 10 identified electoral areas The district includes the following key electoral areas:
- Antokrom
- Karlo
- Nanakrom
- Nyamebekyere
- Suiaboi
- Torya
- Domeabra
- Aprukusu
- Suiano
- Nana Bullu
- Oparekrom
- Kwasuo
Results
The election was won by Frederick Gilbert Addy of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who defeated his main opponent from the National Democratic Congress (NDC).[3]
| Candidates | Party | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hon Addy Frederick | New Patriotic Party (NPP) | 9,027 | 52.17% |
| Hon Joseph Betino | National Democratic Congress (NDC) | 8,214 | 47.47% |
| Hon John Asare | Liberal Party Of Ghana (LPG) | 61 | 0.35% |
| Total Registered Voters | 24,710 | Valid Votes | 17,302 | |
| Rejected Votes | 193 | Total Votes Cast | 17,495 | 70.8% |
Aftermath
Following the election, Frederick Gilbert Addy became the Member of Parliament for Suaman in the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, which convened in January 2025.[4]