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Awutu-Senya (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Awutu-Senya
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictAwutu/Effutu/Senya District
RegionCentral Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNational Democratic Congress

Awutu-Senya 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. Awutu-Senya is located in the Awutu/Effutu/Senya district of the Central Region of Ghana. Leading into the 2012 elections the constituency was divided into two Awutu-Senya East and Awutu-Senya West.

Boundaries

The seat is located entirely within the Awutu/Effutu/Senya district of the Central Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1992 Danny William Osardu National Democratic Congress
1996 Babalami Abu-Sadat National Democratic Congress
2000 Hanna Tetteh National Democratic Congress
2004 Oppey Abbey New Patriotic Party
2008 David Nana Larbie National Democratic Congress

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress David Nana Larbie 25,666 49.6 20.6
New Patriotic Party Oppey Abbey 23,329 45.1 −5.2
Independent Haroon Tetteh Mensah 1,062 2.1  —
Convention People's Party Richard Paa-Tawia 985 1.9 1.0
Democratic Freedom Party Rev. Kofi Akotua-Obeng 689 1.3  —
Majority 2,337 4.1 −17.2
Turnout 52,714 53.9 −28.1
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Oppey Abbey 32,539 50.3 15.2
National Democratic Congress Moses Arhinful Acquah 18,797 29.0 −23.3
Independent David Nana Larbie 12,082 18.7  —
Convention People's Party Stephen Kobina Quaye 571 0.9 −8.6
People's National Convention Oliver Mensah Tetteh 523 0.8 −0.4
EGLE Charlotte Estella Pobee 228 0.4  —
Majority 13,742 21.3 4.1
Turnout 65,895 82.0  —
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Hanna Tetteh K. Podar 18,813 52.3 1.6
New Patriotic Party John Kojo Ackah 12,639 35.1 5.9
Convention People's Party Joshua Kweku Bentum 3,452 9.5  —
National Reform Party Sam Kish 513 1.4  —
People's National Convention Yusif Abdallah 451 1.2 0.0
United Ghana Movement Isaac Afful-Brew 116 0.3  —
Majority 6,174 17.2 −4.3
Turnout  —  —  —
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Babalami Abu-Sadat 20,347 50.7  —
New Patriotic Party Haruna Esseku 11,722 29.2  —
People's Convention Party Clifford Okyne 7,234 18.0  —
People's National Convention Haruna Atta-Husseyin 493 1.2  —
National Convention Party S. K. Romeo-Tetteh 370 0.9  —
Majority 8,625 21.5  —
Turnout 40,166 80.5 48.8
1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Convention Party Danny William Osardu  —  —  —
Majority  —  —  —
Turnout 12,005 31.7  —

See also

References

  1. "Ghana election 2008" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. p. 78. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
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