Manhyia (Ghana parliament constituency)

Manhyia
constituency for the Parliament of Ghana

District	Kumasi Metropolitan District
Region	Ashanti Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party	New Patriotic Party
MP	Mathew Opoku Prempeh

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

Boundaries

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

Election	Member	Party
1992	William Kwaku Asante	National Democratic Congress
1996	Kwame Addo-Kufuor	New Patriotic Party
2008	Mathew Opoku Prempeh	New Patriotic Party

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Manhyia
*Source:Ghana Home Page*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	New Patriotic Party	Mathew Opoku Prempeh	65,978	77.2	+1.6
	National Democratic Congress	Charles Saifa Bonsu	17,327	20.3	+9.4
	Convention People's Party	Yaw Nkunim	1,347	1.6	+1.0
	People's National Convention	Salifu Mumuni	512	0.6	-0.2
	Independent	Nana Frema Busia	332	0.4	—
Majority			48,651	56.9	-6.5
Turnout			—	—	—

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Manhyia
*Source:Ghana Home Page*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	New Patriotic Party	Kwame Addo-Kufuor	66,210	75.6	-6.1
	Independent	Kofi Akpaloo	10,704	12.2	N/A
	National Democratic Congress	Kwame Boateng	9,550	10.9	-4.7
	People's National Convention	Salifu Mumuni	667	0.8	-1.3
	Convention People's Party	Alex Ohene Darko	498	0.6	0.0
Majority			55,506	63.4	-2.7

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000:Manhyia
*Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	New Patriotic Party	Kwame Addo-Kufuor	64,067	81.7
	National Democratic Congress	Samuel B. Donkoh	12,244	15.6
	People's National Convention	Salifu Mumuni	1,614	2.1
	Convention People's Party	Nana O Boateng	443	0.6
Majority			51,823	66.1
Turnout			78,368	64.0

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996:Manhyia
*Source:*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	New Patriotic Party	Kwame Addo-Kufuor

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1992:Manhyia
*Source:*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	National Democratic Congress	William Kwaku Asante

Constituencies in Ashanti

NPP	Adansi-Asokwa Afigya Kwabre North Afigya Kwabre South Afigya Sekyere East Ahafo Ano South East Ahafo Ano South West Asante-Akim Central Asante-Akim North Asante-Akim South Asokwa Atwima-Kwanwoma Atwima-Mponua Atwima-Nwabiagya North Atwima-Nwabiagya South Bantama Bekwai Bosome-Freho Bosomtwe Effiduase-Asokore Ejisu Ejura-Sekyedumase Fomena Juaben Kumawu Kwabre East Kwadaso Mampong North Mampong South Manso-Adubia Manso-Nkwanta Manhyia North Manhyia South Nhyiaeso Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo Obuasi East Obuasi West Odotobri Offinso North Offinso South Oforikrom Old Tafo Suame Subin

NDC	Ahafo Ano North Asawase New Edubease Sekyere Afram Plain

NPP (43) NDC (4)

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