Kwadaso (Ghana parliament constituency)

Kwadaso
constituency for the Parliament of Ghana
District	Kumasi Metropolitan District
Region	Ashanti Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created	2004
Party	New Patriotic Party
MP	Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto

Kwadaso 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. Kwadaso is located in the Kumasi Metropolitan district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2004.

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Kumasi Metropolitan District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

History

The constituency was first created in 2004 by the Electoral Commission of Ghana along with 29 other new ones, increasing the number of constituencies from 200 to 230.^[1]

Members of Parliament

Election	Member	Party
2004	Constituency created
2004	Josephine Hilda Addoh	New Patriotic Party
2008	Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto	New Patriotic Party

Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Kwadaso
Source:Ghana Home Page

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	New Patriotic Party	Josephine Hilda Addoh	43,929	83.2	N/A
	National Democratic Congress	Joseph Yammin	7,173	13.6	N/A
	People's National Convention	Cosmos Owusu Ansah	1,436	2.7	N/A
	Convention People's Party	Daniel Essin	292	0.6	N/A
Majority			36,756	69.6	N/A

See also

• List of Ghana Parliament constituencies

References

1. "FAQ's". Parliament of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-07-26.