Afadjato South Explained

Afadjato South
Map2:Ghana-Volta
Year:2012
District:Afadzato South District
Region:Volta Region
Mp:Angela Alorwu-Tay
Party:National Democratic Congress

Afadjato South 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. Afadjato South is located in the Afadzato South district of the Volta Region of Ghana. It was created in 2012 by the Electoral Commission of Ghana prior to the Ghanaian general election.

Boundaries

The constituency is located within the Afadzato South District of the Volta Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

First electedMemberParty
2012Constituency created
2012Joseph Zaphanat AmenowodeNational Democratic Congress
2016Angela Alorwu-TayNational Democratic Congress

The first ever election was held in December 2012 as part of the Ghanaian elections. The National Democratic Congress candidate won the seat with an 18,245 majority.[1] The NDC retained its seat in the 2016 Ghanaian general election.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election 2012: Afadjato South. Ghanaweb. Ghana Home Page. 25 July 2015.
  2. Web site: Parliamentary Results for Afadjato South. GhanaWeb. GhanaWeb. 18 April 2018.