Jaman South (Ghana parliament constituency) explained

Jaman South
Map2:Bono in Ghana 2018.svg
Region:Bono Region
Mp:Williams Okofo-Dateh
Party:New Patriotic Party

Jaman South is a municipal area with 130 settlements, and a total population of 114,257.[1] However, the voting population is a fraction of this. The current MP for this district is Yaw Afful of the New Patriotic Party.

History

Afful Yaw Maama was the member of parliament for the constituency in 2008. He was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) won a majority of 6,506 votes[2] to become the MP. He succeeded Anna Nyamekye who had represented the constituency in the 4th Republic parliament also on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Members of Parliament

First electedMemberPartyTerm
2004Anna Nyamekye2004  - 2008
2008Yaw AffulNew Patriotic Party2008  - 2012
2012Anna NyamekyeNew Patriotic Party
2020Williams Okofo-DatehNational Democratic Congress2021 - date

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jaman South population . city population . 7 September 2019.
  2. [MPs elected in the Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008]