Isaac Kobina Nyame-Ofori Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Hon
Office2:Member of parliament for Sefwi-Wiawso Constituency
Term Start2:7 January 1997
Term End2:6 January 2005
President2:John Jerry Rawlings
Predecessor2:John Kwaku Danso
Isaac Kobina Nyame Ofori
Birth Place:Sefwi-Wiawso, Western Region, Ghana
Nationality:Ghanaian
Party:National Democratic Congress
Occupation:Politician
Profession:Farmer

Isaac Kobina Nyame-Ofori is a Ghanaian politician, farmer and a member of the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. He is a former member of Parliament for the Sefwi-Wiawso constituency in the Western Region a member of the National Democratic Congress political party in Ghana.[1]

Politics

Nyame-Ofori was a member of the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. He is a member of the National Democratic Congress and a representative of the Sefwi-Wiawso constituency of the Western Region of Ghana. His political career began when he contested in the 2000 Ghanaian General elections and won on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

2000 Elections

Nyame-Ofori was elected as the member of parliament for the Sefwi-Wiawso constituency in the 2000 Ghanaian general elections. He won the elections on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. His constituency was a part of the 9 parliamentary seats out of 19 seats won by the National Democratic Congress in that election for the Western Region succeeding John Kwaku Danso.[2] [3] [4]

The National Democratic Congress won a minority total of 92 parliamentary seats out of 200 seats in the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. He was elected with 32,753 votes out of 52,883 total valid votes cast. This was equivalent to63.9% of the total valid votes cast.[5] He was elected over Kwasi Blay of the New Patriotic Party and Francis Kwabena Bih of the Convention People's Party. These obtained 18,537 and 0 votes respectively out of the total valid votes cast. These were equivalent to 36.1% and 0% respectively of total valid votes cast.[6]

See also

References

  1. Web site: FM. Peace. Ghana Election 2000 Results - Western Region. 2020-09-03. Ghana Elections - Peace FM.
  2. Web site: 2016-08-10. Statistics of Presidential and Parliamentary Election Results. 2020-09-01. Fact Check Ghana. en-US.
  3. Web site: Ghana Parliamentary Chamber: Parliament Elections held in 1992. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20200219090455/http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2123_92.htm. 2020-02-19.
  4. Web site: FM. Peace. Ghana Election 2000 Results - Western Region. 2020-09-01. Ghana Elections - Peace FM.
  5. Book: Electoral Commission of Ghana -Parliamentary Result-Election 2000. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. 2007. Ghana. 61.
  6. Web site: FM. Peace. Ghana Election 2000 Results -Sefwi Wiawso Constituency. 2020-09-02. Ghana Elections - Peace FM.