Honorific-Prefix: | Hon. |
Hamza Adam | |
Constituency Mp: | Kumbungu |
Parliament: | Ghana |
Term Start: | 7 January 2020 |
President: | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Successor: | Incumbent |
Birth Date: | 30 October 1975 |
Party: | National Democratic Congress (Ghana) |
Committees: | Environment, Science and Technology Committee, Gender and Children Committee |
Hamza Adam (born 30 October 1975) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the National Democratic Congress. He is the member of parliament for Kumbungu Constituency in the Northern Region.[1] [2]
Adam was born on October 30, 1975. He holds a PhD in Rural Livelihoods, an MPhil in Agricultural Extension, and a BSc in Agriculture Technology.
Adam has worked as a lecturer and a Head of Department at the University for Development Studies.[3]
Hon. Hamza Adam is a member of National Democratic Congress and represent the Kumbungu (Ghana parliament constituency) in the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.[4]
Hon. Hamza Adam first contested the Kumbungu constituency parliamentary seat on the ticket of National Democratic Congress during the 2020 Ghanaian general election and won with 22,961 votes representing 54.60% of the total votes. He won the parliamentary seat over Abdul Salam Hamza Fataw of New Patriotic Party who pulled 17,144 votes which is equivalent to 40.77%, parliamentary candidate for IND Abukari Abdul Fataw had 1,154 votes representing 2.74% and the parliamentary candidate for Convention People's Party Nabila Alhassan Basiru had 795 votes representing 1.89% of the total votes.[5] [6] [7]
He is Muslim.