Wulensi (Ghana parliament constituency)
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| Wulensi | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Nanumba South District |
| Region | Northern Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Independent |
| MP | Nandaya Yaw Stanley |
Wulensi 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. Nandaya Yaw Stanley is the member of parliament for the constituency.[1] Wulensi is located in the Nanumba South district of the Northern Region of Ghana.[2]
The seat is located entirely within the Nanumba South district of the Northern Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | National Democratic Congress | |
| 1996 | Alhaji Saani Iddi | New Patriotic Party |
| 2000 | Samuel Nyimakan | National Democratic Congress |
| 2002 | Wumbei Kofi Karim | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | Alhaji Saani Iddi | Independent |
| 2012 Ghanaian general election | Thomas Donkor Ogajah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 Ghanaian general election | Abukari Dawuni | National Democratic Congress |
Following the death of the independent MP Alhaji Saani Iddi in early June 2012,[3][4] the Electoral Commission of Ghana set 31 July 2012 as the date for a by-election following registration of candidates on 3 July and 4 July 2012.[5]