Suaman (Ghana parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in Ghana
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Suaman 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. Suaman is located in the Aowin/Suaman district of the Western North Region of Ghana.[1]
DistrictAowin/Suaman District
Created2004
| Suaman | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
| |
| District | Aowin/Suaman District |
| Region | Western North Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2004 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Stephen Michael Essuah Kofi Ackah |
Boundaries
Members of Parliament
| First elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Aowin - Suaman constituency | ||
| 1992 | Arthur Sibieko Bullu | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | John Kwekuchur Ackah | National Democratic Congress |
| Suaman constituency | ||
| 2004 | Stephen Michael Essuah Kofi Ackah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2020 | Joseph Betino | National Democratic Congress |
| 2024 | Frederick Addy | New Patriotic Party |
Elections
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Addy | New Patriotic Party | 9,027 | 52.17 | |
| Joseph Betino | National Democratic Congress | 8,214 | 47.47 | |
| John Asare | Liberal Party of Ghana | 61 | 0.35 | |
| Total | 17,302 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 17,302 | 98.90 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 193 | 1.10 | ||
| Total votes | 17,495 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 24,710 | 70.80 | ||
| Source: 3 News | ||||
2004
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Michael Essuah Kofi Ackah | National Democratic Congress | 6,931 | 57.79 | |
| Kojo Kwarteng | New Patriotic Party | 5,063 | 42.21 | |
| Total | 11,994 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Electoral Commission of Ghana | ||||