Sampson Kwadwo Apraku Explained

Occupation:Politician
Birth Place:Krachi, Volta Region, Ghana
Nationality:Ghanaian
Party:National Democratic Congress
Sampson Kwadwo Apraku
Office2:Member of parliament for Krachi Constituency
Term Start2:7 January 1997
Term End2:6 January 2001
President2:John Jerry Rawlings

Sampson Kwadwo Apraku is a Ghanaian politician and a former member of the First and Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic, representing the Krachi Constituency in the Volta Region of Ghana.[1]

Early life

Apraku was born at Krachi in the Volta Region of Ghana.[2]

Politics

Apraku was first elected into parliament on the ticket of the Nationalist Congress Party(NCP) during the December 1992 Ghanaian elections for the Krachi Constituency in the Volta Region of Ghana. He was elected again in the 1996 Ghanaian general election on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party to serve his second term of office as the representative of the people of Krachi. He polled 31,055 votes out of the 48,386 valid votes cast representing 44.10% over Jilimah Patrick Charty of the Convention People's Party who polled 7,922 votes representing 11.20%, Francis Gyefour who polled 7,896 votes representing 11.20%, Isaac K. Bruce-Mensah Phoyon who polled 1,513 votes representing 2.10% and John Ajet-Nasam of the New Patriotic Party who polled 0 vote representing 0.00%.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Politics of Convenience or a Genuine Quest for Leadership: Krachi West Constituency in Perspective. 2020-10-20. Modern Ghana. en.
  2. Ghanaian Parliamentary Register(1992-1996)
  3. Web site: FM. Peace. Ghana Election 1996 Results - Krachi Constituency. 2020-10-20. Ghana Elections - Peace FM.