Upper Denkyira West (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Upper Denkyira West | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Upper Denkyira District |
| Region | Central Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2004 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Daniel Ohene Darko |
Upper Denkyira 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. The Upper Denkyira West constituency is located in the Upper Denkyira district of the Central Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
[edit]The seat is located entirely within the Upper Denkyira district of the Central Region of Ghana.
History
[edit]The constituency was created when it was carved out of the Upper Denkyira constituency prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2004. This was when the Electoral Commission of Ghana created 29 new constituencies. What was left became the Upper Denkyira East constituency.
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Daniel Ohene Darko | National Democratic Congress[1] |
From 2016 to 2020 Samuel Nsowah Djan
Elections
[edit]Daniel Ohene Darko, the current MP for the constituency was first elected in 2020.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Electoral Commission of Ghana - Parliamentary Election Results - Date of Election:- Tuesday, 7th December 2004" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. Retrieved 28 August 2010.