Alice Teni Boon

Alice Teni Boon is a Ghanaian politician who served as the member of parliament for the Lambussie constituency[1] from 1999 to 2009.

Hon.

Alice Teni Boon
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Lambussie
In office
1999–2009
Preceded byLuke Koo
Succeeded byJohn Duoghr Baloroo
Personal details
BornGhana
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress

Alice entered parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Tuesday 8 June 1999 when she won the by-election on 26 May 1999 following the death of Luke Koo, the then member of parliament for the constituency.[2][3] She subsequently won the seat during the December 2000 general election and the December 2004 general election. She however lost the seat to John Duoghr Baloroo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 2008 general election. During the December 2012 general election, she was replaced by Edward K. Dery who consequently won the seat for the NDC.[4]

She is married to Jacob Bawiine Boon, a lawyer and a former member of parliament for the Lambussie constituency and also a former District Chief Executive of the Jirapa/Lambussie District.[2]

See also

References
  1. Sam, Eben C. (12 March 2005). "The Mirror: Issue 2622 March 12 2005".
  2. "MP for Lambussie sworn in". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. "All is set for the Lambussie bye-election". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  4. "Lambussie - Karni Constituency - Election 2016 Results". Peace Fm Online. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
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