Daffiama-Bussie-Issa (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Daffiama-Bussie-Issa | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District |
| Region | Upper West Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Sebastian Ngmenenso Sandaare |
Daffiama-Bussie-Issa 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. Daffiama-Bussie-Issa is located in the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District of the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
[edit]The seat is located within the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District of the Upper West Region of Ghana. Its western neighbour is Nadowli-Kaleo District. To the north is the Jirapa and Sissala West to the east the Sissala East and to the south east the and Wa East to the south the Wa.[1][2]
History
[edit]The constituency was changed in 2012 when the initial Nadowli District was divided into the Nadowli-Kaleo District and Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District. Therefore, the Nadowli-Kaleo became the new constituency for the initial Nadawli West and the Nadowli East constituency was also changed to Daffiama-Bussie-Issa constituency.[1]
Members of Parliament
[edit]for initial 1992–2000 (Nadawli South) 2004–2008 (see Nadowli East)
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Puozaa Mathias Asuma | National Democratic Congress |
| 2016[3] | Sebastian Sandaare[4] | National Democratic Congress |
| 2020[5] | Sebastian Sandaare | National Democratic Congress |
References
[edit]- ^ a b 2010 Population & Housing Census District Analytical Report Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District retrieved on 22 December 2021
- ^ "New Districts & Nominated DCEs" (PDF). ghanadistricts. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2013.
- ^ "2016 Election - Daffiama / Bussie / Issa Constituency Results". Peace FM. Archived from the original on 2021-12-23. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
- ^ "Sebastian Sandaare Parliament of Ghana Profile". Parliament of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
- ^ "Daffiama / Bussie / Issa Constituency Results - Election 2020". Peace FM. Archived from the original on 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
See also
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