Ejisu (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Ejisu | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Sekyere East District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Kwaku Boateng[1] |
Ejisu formerly Ejisu-Juaben 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. Ejisu is located in the Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
[edit]| First Elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| First Republic | ||
| Ejisu | ||
| 1965 | Jantuah Francis Adubobi | Convention People's Party |
| Second Republic | ||
| Ejisu-Juaben | ||
| 1969 | Kwame Agyei Boaitey | Progress Party |
| Third Republic | ||
| 1979 | John Emmanuel Amoah | Popular Front Party |
| Fourth Republic | ||
| 1992 | Mohammed Boakye Agyemang | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | Akwasi Osei-Adjei | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | Kwabena Owusu Aduomi | New Patriotic Party |
| Ejisu | ||
| 2012 | Kwabena Owusu Aduomi | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 | John Ampotuah Kumah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2024 | Kwaku Boateng[1] | New Patriotic Party |
Elections
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Kwaku Boateng | 27,782 | 55.79 | −27.04 | |
| Independent | Kwaku Owusu Aduomi | 21,536 | 43.24 | — | |
| Independent | Joseph Agyeman Fredua | 222 | 0.45 | — | |
| Liberal Party of Ghana | Beatrice Boakye | 149 | 0.30 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Esther Osei | 89 | 0.18 | — | |
| Independent | Joseph Attakora | 23 | 0.05 | — | |
| Majority | 5,246 | 12.55 | −53.11 | ||
| Turnout | 50,218 | 47.02 | — | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | John Ampotuah Kumah | 68,326 | 82.83 | +0.5 | |
| National Democratic Congress | George Kwame Huze | 14,164 | 17.17 | +1.87 | |
| Majority | 54,162 | 65.66 | — | ||
| Turnout | 82,490 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Kwabena Owusu Aduomi | 57,278 | 82.3 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Anima Wilson | 10,635 | 15.3 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | James Sarfo-Ansah | 1,102 | 1.6 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Lucy Kapapoe | 544 | 0.8 | — | |
| Majority | 3,354 | 63.6 | — | ||
| Turnout | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kweku Zurek (1 May 2024). "Ejisu By-Election: Kwabena Boateng secures victory". Graphic Online. Graphic Communications Group Ltd. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Ejisu by-election results, updates". Ghana News Agency. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.