List Of MPs Elected In The 1996 Ghanaian Parliamentary Election
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This is a list of
Members of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...
(MPs) elected to 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, ...
for the Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic 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 ...
at the 1996 parliamentary election, held on 7 December 1996. The list is arranged by
region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography), human impact characteristics ( human geography), and the interaction of humanity an ...
and constituencies. New MPs elected since the general election and changes in party allegiance are noted at the bottom of the page.


Composition


List of MPs elected in the general election

The following table is a list of MPs elected on 7 December 1996, ordered by
region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography), human impact characteristics ( human geography), and the interaction of humanity an ...
and constituency. The previous MP and previous party column shows the MP and party holding the seat. __NOTOC__


Ghana Parliament Regional Maps 1996

Ashanti Region https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/scTRg/3/ Greater Accra Region https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/iuhus/1/ Brong Ahafo Region https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Hxx5g/2/ Central Region https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Wi7Tn/3/ Eastern Region https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Wi7Tn/3/


By-elections

*'' Ablekuma Central constituency'' - 26 March 1999 - Victor Okuley Nortey (NPP) won the by-election with a majority of 4,808. * '' Lambussie constituency'' - 26 May 1999 - Following the death of Luke Koo the then MP of the Lambussie constituency, a by-election was held on 26 May 1999 -
Alice Teni Boon Alice Teni Boon is a Ghanaian politician who served as the member of parliament for the Lambussie constituency from 1999 to 2009. Early life and education Boon was born on 12 January 1962 and hails from Lambussie in the Upper West Region of ...
(NDC) won the seat with a majority of 4,488.


Notes and references


See also

*
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 1996. In the presidential election, incumbent Jerry Rawlings of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was reelected in a single round, defeating John Kufuor of the Great Alliance (led by Kufuor ...
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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, ...
*
Daniel Francis Annan Justice Daniel Francis Kweipe Annan (November 7, 1928 – July 16, 2006) was Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana from 1993 to 2001. He was a member of the Provisional National Defence Council government which governed Ghana prior the fourth repub ...
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Speaker Speaker may refer to: Society and politics * Speaker (politics), the presiding officer in a legislative assembly * Public speaker, one who gives a speech or lecture * A person producing speech: the producer of a given utterance, especially: ** I ...
of the Second Parliament


External links and sources

*1996 Parliamentary elections results
Election Passport:Ghana - Data






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