Keta | |
Map2: | Ghana-Volta |
District: | Keta District |
Region: | Volta Region |
Mp: | Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey |
Party: | National Democratic Congress |
Keta 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. Keta is located in the Keta district of the Volta Region of Ghana.
The seat is one of two constituencies located within the Keta district of the Volta Region of Ghana. The other is the Anlo constituency.
First Elected | Member | Party | |
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1956 | Komla Agbeli Gbedemah | Convention People's Party | |
1965 | Christian Kobla Dovlo | Convention People's Party | |
1969 | Albert Gregorio De Souza | National Alliance of Liberals | |
1979 | Leo P. Torsu | United National Convention | |
1992 | Dan Abodakpi | National Democratic Congress | |
2008 | Richard Agbenyefia-Lassey | National Democratic Congress | |
2012 | Richard Quashigah | National Democratic Congress | |
2020 | Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey[1] | National Democratic Congress |
Dan Abodakpi, MP for Keta constituency, who was also Minister for Trade and Industry in the NDC Rawlings government, was jailed by a Fast Track Court in Ghana for fraud.[2]