Nationality: | Ghanaian |
Party: | New Patriotic Party |
Children: | 5 |
Alma Mater: | Presbyterian Boys Secondary School |
Occupation: | Politician |
Profession: | Accountant |
Kwadjo Agyei Addo | |
Birth Place: | Fanteakwa, Eastern Region Gold Coast (now Ghana) |
Office1: | MP for Fanteakwa North |
Term Start1: | January 7, 2005 |
Term End1: | January 6, 2009 |
President1: | John Agyekum Kufour |
Birth Date: | 15 October 1951 |
Kwadjo Agyei Addo (born October 15, 1951) is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the Fourth Parliament of the Fourth Republic representing the Fanteakwa North Constituency in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1]
Addo was born on October 15, 1951, in a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana called Fanteakwa. He attended the Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (Presec odumase and legon and then to Accra Academy]. From there he obtained his sixth form education.[2]
Addo was first elected into Parliament on the Ticket of the New Patriotic Party during the December 2004 Ghanaian General elections as a member of the Fanteakwa North Constituency.[3] He obtained 20,867 votes out of the 36,851 valid votes cast representing 56.6%.[4]
Addo was elected as the member of parliament for the Fanteakwah North constituency in the 4th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana from January 7, 2005, to January 6, 2009. In the 2004 Ghanaian general elections, he was elected over Samuael Ofosu-Ampofo of the National Democratic Congress and Gyimah Aikins Nyantakyi of the Convention People's Party. These obtained 15,678votes and 306votes respectively of the total valid votes cast. These were equivalent to 42.5% and 0.8% respectively of the total valid votes cast.[5] Addo's constituency was a part of the 22 constituencies won by the New Patriotic Party in the Eastern region in that elections.[6] In all, the New Patriotic Party won a total 128 parliamentary seats in the 4th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[7]
Addo is an Accountant and businessman.
Addo is a Christian.