Agotime-Ziope 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. Agotime-Ziope is located in the newly created
Agotime Ziope district
Agotime-Ziope District is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Adaklu-Anyigbe District on 13 August 2004, until the western part of the district was split off to create Adaklu D ...
of the
Volta Region of
Ghana. It was created in 2012 by the
Electoral Commission of Ghana prior to the
Ghanaian general election.
Members of Parliament
The first ever election was held in December 2012 as part of the Ghanaian elections. The National Democratic Congress candidate won the seat with a 12,550 majority. This new constituency was partly carved out of the former
Ho East so the first elected Member of Parliament was the sitting MP for Ho East. The National Democratic Party has held this seat since the creation of this constituency although there has been a change of MP.
Elections
See also
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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 ...
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Ho East
References
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Parliamentary constituencies in the Volta Region