Sampson Ottu Darkoh Explained

Office:Member of parliament for Ga North constituency
Honorific Prefix:Hon.
Termstart:7 January 1997
Termend:6 January 2005
Nationality:Ghanaian 
Party:New Patriotic Party
Predecessor:Marian Lartele Lartey
Occupation:Politician

Sampson Ottu Darkoh is a Ghanaian politician who served for the Ga North constituency in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[1]

Early life

Sampson Ottu Darkoh was born in Ga North in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Politics

Ottu began his political journey in 1997 after he was pronounced winner at the 1996 Ghanaian General Elections. He defeated Amadu Bukari Sorgho of the National Democratic Congress and Ibrahim Hollison of the National Independence Party with a close margin. He claimed 36.00% of the total votes cast while his opposition claimed 34.00% and 4.50% respectively. He was reelected during the 2000 Ghanaian general election as a member of the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana with 40,327 votes on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ghana MPs - List of 2013 - 2017 (6th Parliament) MPs. 2020-09-02. www.ghanamps.com.
  2. Web site: FM. Peace. Parliament - Greater Accra Region Election 1996 Results. 2020-09-02. Ghana Elections - Peace FM.
  3. Web site: Results EC.
  4. Web site: 12 December 2000. MPs: Greater Accra. 2020-09-05. www.ghanaweb.com. en.