Rebecca Akweley Adotey Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Hon.
Party:National Democratic Congress
Occupation:Executive secretary
Profession:Politician
Rebecca Akweley Adotey
Office2:Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West-Wuogon Constituency
Term Start2:7 January 1996
Term End2:6 January 2001

Rebecca Akweley Adotey is a Ghanaian politician. She was an executive secretary for the National Council for Women and Development and a member of parliament for the Ayawaso West-Wuogon constituency.[1] [2]

Early life and education

Akweley Adotey holds a Bachelor of Arts in English. She was an educationist (assistant director) and an executive secretary for the National Council for Women and Development.[3] [4]

Politics

As a politician, Akweley Adotey stood for the position of a member of parliament for the Ayawaso West-Wuogon Constituency in the year 1996. She contested and won in the 1996 Ghanaian general elections,[5] [6] [7] [8] on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress with a total valid votes of 15,089, representing 35.10%. This was against his opponents; George Isaac Amoo of the New Patriotic Party, who polled 14,795 votes, which represented 34.40% of the total valid votes; Andrews La-Anyane of the People's National Convention, who polled 1,127 votes, representing 2.60% of the total valid votes; Joyce Abla Tamaklo, an independent candidate, polled 855 votes, representing 2.00% of the total valid votes; and Jane Chinebuah of the Convention People's Party polled 852, which represented 2.00% of the total valid votes cast.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 25 August 2019. Statement: Retract and render an unqualified apology – Npp Women In politics to Dumelo's Wife. 12 October 2020. Kessben FM. en-US.
  2. Web site: Greater Accra Region . 12 October 2020 . Ghana review..
  3. Web site: Parliamentary Election Results . Sep 26, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200926173544/https://ec.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/1996-Parliamentary-Election-Results.pdf . en . 1996 . . 19 August 2023.
  4. Web site: 25 August 2019. Statement: Retract and render an unqualified apology – Npp Women In politics to Dumelo's Wife. 12 October 2020. Kessben FM. en-US.
  5. Web site: NPP, NDC WHO OCCUPY AYAWASO WEST WUOGON SEAT? . 12 October 2020 . sensationalnewsportalblogspot.
  6. Web site: Sedode. Pilot. 8 September 2020. Ayawaso West Wuogon: The University Of Ghana And The Parliamentary Aspirants. 12 October 2020. Kuulpeeps – Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students. en-US.
  7. Web site: Who will inherit the late Agyarko's Parliamentary seat? – Ghana Online News . 12 October 2020 . GhanaOnlineNews..
  8. Web site: Online . Peace FM . Ayawaso West Wuogon By-election In Focus . 12 October 2020 . Mobile Peace FM Online . en-US.
  9. Web site: FM. Peace. Parliament – Greater Accra Region Election 1996 Results. 12 October 2020. Ghana Elections – Peace FM.
  10. Web site: eveningmailgh. 31 January 2019. Statistics for Parliamentary Election Results of the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. 12 October 2020. The Evening Mail. en-US.

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