Kingsley Abeyie
Ghanaian politician
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Kingsley Abeyie was a Ghanaian politician and a former member of the 1st Parliament of the 2nd republic of Ghana. He was a member of parliament for the Sekyere Constituency in Ashanti Region.
Succeeded byReo Addai Basoah
Preceded byKrobo Edusei
Succeeded byBasoa Reo Addai
Born
Gold Coast (now Ghana)
Kingsley Abeyie | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Reo Addai Basoah |
| Member of Parliament for Sekyere | |
| In office 1 October 1969 – 13 January 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Krobo Edusei |
| Succeeded by | Basoa Reo Addai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gold Coast (now Ghana) |
| Party | Progress Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Career and politics
Abeyie was elected member of parliament for the Sekyere Constituency on the ticket of the Progress Party on 29 August 1969.[1] During the 1969 parliamentary election, Abeyie polled 6369 votes against Paul Kwame Boateng of the National Alliance of Liberals who polled 885 votes.[2][3] Abeyie was subsequently sworn into office as a member of the first parliament of the second republic on 1 October 1969. Abayie served as a member of parliament for the Sekyere Constituency from 1969 to 1972.[4]