| Wulensi | |
| Map2: | Ghana-Northern.png |
| District: | Nanumba South District |
| Region: | Northern Region |
| Mp: | Alhaji Saani Iddi |
| Party: | Independent |
Wulensi is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one pember of parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post system of election. Wulensi is located in the Nanumba South district of the Northern Region of Ghana.[1]
The seat is located entirely within the Nanumba South district of the Northern Region of Ghana.
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | National Democratic Congress | |
| 1996 | Alhaji Saani Iddi | New Patriotic Party |
| 2000 | Samuel Nyimakan | National Democratic Congress |
| 2002 | Wumbei Kofi Karim | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | Alhaji Saani Iddi | Independent |
| 2016 | Thomas Donkor Ogajah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 | Abukari Dawuni | National Democratic Congress |
Following the death of the independent MP Alhaji Saani Iddi in early June 2012,[2] [3] the Electoral Commission of Ghana set 31 July 2012 as the date for a by-election following registration of candidates on 3 July and 4 July 2012.[4]
The below table is the parliamentary election results for the Wulensi constituency in the 2020 Ghanaian general election.[5]
The table below shows the parliamentary election results for Wulensi constituency during the 2016 Ghanaian general election.[6] [7] [8]
Wumbei Kofi Karim (NPP), a teacher, won the by-election held on 4 March 2002 with a majority of 894[9] following the disqualification of the incumbent MP, Samuel Nyimakan of the NDC by the Supreme Court of Ghana on 15 January 2003.[10]