Berekum (Ghana parliament constituency)

Berekum
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
District Berekum District
Region Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party New Patriotic Party
MP Kwaku Agyenim-Boateng

Berekum 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. Berekum is located in the Berekum district of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. Brekum has been divided into Brekum East Municipal and Brekum West District.[1]

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Berekum District of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 J.H. Owusu Acheampong National Democratic Congress
2000 Nkrabeah Effah Dartey New Patriotic Party
2008 Kwaku Agyenim-Boateng New Patriotic Party

Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Berekum
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±
New Patriotic Party Nkrabeah Effah Dartey 28,561 60.0 -4.2
National Democratic Congress Stephen Oppong 19,047 40.0 +5.9
Majority 9,514 20.0 -10.1
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000:Berekum
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
Party Candidate Votes % ±
New Patriotic Party Nkrabeah Effah Dartey 23,288 64.2
National Democratic Congress J.H. Owusu Acheampong 12,393 34.1
Convention People's Party Kofi Kumi Atta-Frimpong 262 0.7
National Reform Party Dickson Kofi Nuako 251 0.7
United Ghana Movement Andrews Hinneh 64 0.3
Majority 10,895 30.1
Turnout 36,288 59.1
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996:Berekum
Source:
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Democratic Congress J.H. Owusu Acheampong
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1992:Berekum
Source:
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Democratic Congress J.H. Owusu Acheampong

See also

References

  1. ↑ Jafaru, Musah Yahya. "38 New districts in the offing, 60 Municipalities coming". Ghana News. Retrieved 2018-03-10.

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