Amansie West (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Amansie West
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictAmansie West District
RegionAshanti Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNew Patriotic Party
MPGrace Addo

Amansie West 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. Amansie West is located in the Amansie West district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Boundaries[edit]

The seat is located within the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament[edit]

Election Member Party
1992 Kofi Amankwaa Peasah National Democratic Congress
1996 Anthony Boakye-Yiadom New Patriotic Party
2000 Stephen Cobbinah Bour Karikari New Patriotic Party
2004 Kofi Krah Mensah New Patriotic Party
2008 Grace Addo New Patriotic Party

Elections[edit]

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ahafo Ano South
Source: Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Grace Addo 35,274 73.1
Independent Stephen Cobbina Bour Karikari 5,818 12.1
National Democratic Congress Kwaku Aninkora-Sie 6,787 14.1
People's National Convention Mary Agyeiwaa 378 0.8
Convention People's Party Acheampong J. Martin 327 0.8
Independent Yaw Agyemang 236 0.6
Majority 29,456 61.0

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