Chiana-Paga (Ghana parliament constituency)

Chiana-Paga
constituency for the Parliament of Ghana

District	Kassena/Nankana District
Region	Upper East Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party	New Patriotic Party
MP	Alowe Leo Kabah

Chiana-Paga 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. Chiana-Paga is located in the Kassena/Nankana district of the Upper East Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Kassena/Nankana District in the Upper East Region of Ghana.

Election	Member	Party
1992	Dr Stephen Ayidaya	National Democratic Congress
2000	Pele Tumbakura Abugu	National Democratic Congress
2008	Allowe Leo Kabah	New Patriotic Party

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Chiana-Paga
*Source:Ghana Home Page*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	New Patriotic Party	Alowe Leo Kabah	8,323	29.9
	National Democratic Congress	Pele Abuga	7,380	26.5
	Convention People's Party	Ayirevire Desmong	6,567	23.6
	People's National Convention	Niagia Francis Santuah	5,464	19.6
	Independent	Rudolf N. Amenga-Etego	105	0.4
Majority			1,043	3.4	—
Turnout					—

Constituencies in the Upper East Region of Ghana

NDC	Bawku Central Binduri Bolgatanga Central Bolgatanga East Bongo Builsa North Chiana-Paga Garu Nabdam Navrongo Central Pusiga Talensi Tempane Zebilla

NPP

PNC	Builsa South

NDC (14) NPP (0) PNC (1)

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