Offinso South (Ghana parliament constituency) explained

Offinso South
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District:Offinso District
Region:Ashanti Region
Mp:Isaac Yaw Opoku
Party:New Patriotic Party

Offinso South 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. Offinso South is located in the Offinso district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Offinso district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992Oheneba Kofi AsamoahEvery Ghanaian Living Everywhere
1996Francis Kwasi BuorNew Patriotic Party
2000Kwabena SarfoNew Patriotic Party
2007Owusu Achaw DuahNew Patriotic Party
2008Ben Abdallah BandaNew Patriotic Party

Elections

At the by-election held on 24 October 2006, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Owusu Achaw Duah, won the seat with a majority of 10,097.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: NPP wins Offinso South bye-election . 2007-07-26 . General News of Wednesday, 25 October 2006 . Ghana Home Page.