Central Tongu | |
Map2: | Ghana-Volta |
Year: | Boundaries altered 2004 |
District: | North Tongu District |
Region: | Volta Region |
Mp: | Alexander Roosevelt Hottordze |
Party: | National Democratic Congress |
Central Tongu 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. Central Tongu is located in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.[1]
It is made up of three Traditional areas; Bakpa, Mafi and Kpoviedzi. its capital is Mafi Adidome
Senior High Schools
1 | Adidome Senior High School | Mafi Adidome | |
2 | Mafi Kumase Senior High Technical School | Mafi Kumase |
The seat is located within the North Tongu District of the Volta Region of Ghana. Before the 2004 December presidential and parliamentary elections, old North Tongu constituency was divided into the current North Tongu and the Central Tongu constituencies.[2]
First elected | Member | Party |
---|---|---|
1956 | Ferdinand Goka[3] | Convention People's Party |
1992 | Austin Akufo Gamey | National Democratic Congress |
2000 | Joe Kwashie Gidisu (North Tongu) | National Democratic Congress |
Boundaries altered in 2004 | ||
2004 | Joe Gidisu (Central Tongu) | National Democratic Congress |
2016 | Alexander Roosevelt Hottordze | National Democratic Congress |