Afigya Sekyere East (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Afigya Sekyere East
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
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District Afigya-Sekyere District
Region Ashanti Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party New Patriotic Party
MP Hennric David Yeboah

Afigya Sekyere East 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. Afigya Sekyere East is located in the Afigya-Sekyere district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Afigya-Sekyere District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1992 Pius M G Griffiths National Democratic Congress
1996 Kwesi Akomia Kyeremateng New Patriotic Party
2004 Hennric David Yeboah New Patriotic Party

Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Afigya Sekyere East
Source: Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Hennric David Yeboah 33,080 76.1
National Democratic Congress Edward Ayarkwah 9,401 21.6
Convention People's Party Obeng Nyantakyi Clement 620 1.4
People's National Convention Osman Isshak 257 0.6
Democratic People's Party Amidu Alhaji Adam 127 0.3
Majority 23,679 54.5

See also

References