Ledzokuku
Parliamentary constituency in Ghana
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Ledzokuku 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. Benjamin Narteh Ayiku is the member of parliament for the constituency.[1] Ledzokuku is located in the Dangme East District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
| Ledzokuku | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Accra Metropolis District |
| Region | Greater Accra Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Benjamin Narteh Ayiku |
The municipality is bounded to the south by the Gulf of Guinea (from the Kpeshie Lagoon to the Sakumono Junction). It continues along the railway line through Sakumono to the ‘on the run’ traffic light. It is bounded to the East by the Spintex Road towards the Coca-Cola Roundabout. This turns to the left and right by Johnson Wax. To the north of the boundary is the Motorway through to the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange and moves south along the boundaries of the Ashitey Akomfra Electoral area and towards the estuary of the Kpeshie lagoon. The constituency is home to one of the main major hospitals in Accra, the Lekma hospital.
Members of Parliament
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Nii Nortey Dua | 42,087 | 56.6 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Gladys Norley Ashitey | 30,622 | 41.2 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Griffiths Agoe Sowah | 832 | 1.1 | — | |
| Independent (politics) | Olan Adjetey | 612 | 0.8 | — | |
| Democratic Freedom Party | Nathaniel Nii Okai Aryittey | 110 | 0.1 | — | |
| New Vision Party | Angela Adams | 86 | 0.1 | — | |
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | BENARD OKOE BOYE | 45,259 | 50.75% | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | BENITA SENA OKITY-DUAH | 43,092 | 48.32% | — | |
| Convention People's Party | EMMANUEL NII ASHIA ANYANKOR | 433 | 0.49% | — | |
| Independent (politics) | STEPHEN STANLEY QUAYE | 310 | 0.35% | — | |
| People's National Convention | YAKUBU FAHARUDEEN | 95 | 0.11% | — | |
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||