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Akim Abuakwa South (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Akim Abuakwa South
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictEast Akim Municipal District
RegionEastern Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNew Patriotic Party
MPSamuel Atta Akyea[1]

The Akim Abuakwa South constituency is in the Eastern region of Ghana. The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Samuel Atta Akyea. He was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and won a majority, with 5,046 votes more than candidate closest in the race, to win the constituency election to become the MP.[2] He succeeded Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who had represented the constituency in the 4th Republic parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Members of Parliament

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First elected Member Party Term
1956 Kwasi Sintim Aboagye Convention People's Party 1956–1965
2004 Nana Akufo-Addo New Patriotic Party 2004–2008
2008 Samuel Atta Akyea New Patriotic Party 2008–present

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ghana MPS - MP Details -". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  2. ^ "Results Parliamentary Elections".