Sefwi-Akontombra (Ghana parliament constituency)
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| Sefwi-Akontombra Parliamentary constituency |
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| Sefwi-Akontombra is in the Sefwi-Wiawso District of the Western Region of Ghana | |
| Created: | 2004 |
| MP: | Herod Cobbina |
| Party: | National Democratic Congress |
| Region: | Western Region |
Sefwi-Akontombra 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. Sefwi-Akontombra is located in the Sefwi-Wiawso district of the Western Region of Ghana.
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[edit] Boundaries
The seat is located within the Sefwi-Wiawso District of the Western Region of Ghana. It was formed prior to the 2004 December presidential and parliamentary elections by the division of the old Sefwi-Wiawso constituency into the new Sefwi-Akontombra and Sefwi-Wiawso constituencies. [1]
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
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| 2004 | Herod Cobbina | National Democratic Congress |
[edit] Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Essikado-Ketan Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Herod Cobbina | 14477 | 59.0 | N/A | |
| New Patriotic Party | Baidoo Appiah Kubi NPP | 10,060 | 41.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 4,417 | 18.0 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 24,950 | 89.6 | N/A | ||
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Electoral Commission of Ghana (November 2005). The 2004 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections. Elections 2004:Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Page 11. Electoral Commission of Ghana, with support of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Accra. Retrieved on 2007-08-14.
