Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abbrem is one of the

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represented in the

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. It elects one

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by the

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system of election. Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abbrem is located in the

Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem district Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem District, which was created ...

of the Central Region of

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Boundaries

The seat is located entirely within the Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem district of the Central Region of Ghana. Both the district and the constituency share common borders. It is in the south western corner of the region. It shares its northern and western borders with the Western Region of Ghana. To the north east is the Hemang Lower Denkyira constituency and to the east, the Cape Coast constituency. The

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is to the south.

Members of Parliament

Elections

As Paa Kwesi Nduom, who was a Minister of state in the New Patriotic Party

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was contesting the elections, the NPP decided not to field a candidate in this constituency but to back Nduom of the CPP instead.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abbrem Parliamentary constituencies in the Central Region (Ghana)

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Elections

See also

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