Florence Kumi Explained

Occupation:Politician
Birth Place:Assin North, Central Region, Ghana
Nationality:Ghanaian
Party:National Democratic Party
Florence Kumi
Office2:Member of parliament for Assin North Constituency
Term Start2:7 January 1997
Term End2:6 January 2001
President2:John Jerry Rawlings

Florence Kumi is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic representing the Assin North Constituency in the Central Region of Ghana.[1] [2]

Early life

Kumi was born in Assin North in the Central Region of Ghana.

Politics

Kumi was first elected into Parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress for the Assin North Constituency in the Central Region of Ghana during the 1996 Ghanaian general elections. She polled 24,080 votes out of the 46,063 valid votes cast representing 48.60% over her opponents Kwabena Karikari- Apau of the New Patriotic Party who polled 13,242 votes representing 26.70%, Francis Kweku Edzii of the Nationalist Congress Party who polled 874 votes representing 1.80% and Joseph Yeboah of the Convention People's Party who polled 0 votes representing 0.00%.[3] She lost in the 2000 Elections to Kennedy Ohene Agyepong of the New Patriotic Party who polled 20,066 votes representing 56.31% whilst she polled 14,071 votes.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Ghanaian Parliamentary Elections(1993–1996)
  2. Web site: Central Region . 10 October 2020 . Ghana review.
  3. Web site: FM. Peace. Ghana Election 1996 Results – Assin North Constituency. 10 October 2020. Ghana Elections – Peace FM.
  4. Web site: Ghana Election assin-north Constituency Results . 10 October 2020 . Graphic Ghana..