Hohoe is one of the
constituencies represented in the
Parliament of Ghana
The Parliament of Ghana is the legislative body of the Government of Ghana.
History
Legislative representation in Ghana dates back to 1850, when the country was a British colony known as Gold Coast. The body, called the Legislative Council, ...
. It elects one
Member of Parliament (MP) by the
first past the post
In a first-past-the-post electoral system (FPTP or FPP), formally called single-member plurality voting (SMP) when used in single-member districts or informally choose-one voting in contrast to ranked voting, or score voting, voters cast their ...
system of election. Hohoe is located in the
Hohoe Municipal district
Hohoe Municipal District is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Hohoe District, until it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 29 Fe ...
of the
Volta Region of
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
.
Boundaries
The constituency is located within the Hohoe Municipality in the Volta Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
Elections
The
Electoral Commission of Ghana changed constituency configurations prior to the
2008 elections
The following elections occurred in the year 2008.
* Electoral calendar 2008
* 2008 United Nations Security Council election
Africa
* 2008 Angolan legislative election
* 2008 Anjouan presidential election
* 2008 Republic of the Congo Senate elec ...
with Hohoe North constituency changed and what was left of Hohoe South becoming Hohoe constituency.
See also
*
List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
This is a list of the 275 constituencies represented in the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, as at the December 2016 general election. It had been increased from 260 at the previous election in December 2012 parliamentary election. Each cons ...
References
Adam Carr's Election ArchivesGhana Home Page
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Parliamentary constituencies in the Volta Region