Agotime-Ziope
| Agotime-Ziope | |
|---|---|
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Agotime Ziope District |
| Region | Volta Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2012 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Juliana Azumah-Mensah |
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 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
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Juliana Azumah-Mensah | National Democratic Congress |
Elections
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 8,908 majority.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Juliana Azumah-Mensah | 14,485 | 78.88 | — | |
| National Democratic Party | David Yaoga Sunu | 1,935 | 10.53 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | David Dickson Dzorkpe | 1,721 | 9.36 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Sakpa Yao Kuma Donkor | 241 | 1.31 | — | |
| Majority | 12,550 | 68.35 | — | ||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Election 2012: Agotime-Ziope". Ghanaweb. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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