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Ada (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Ada
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictDangme East District
RegionGreater Accra Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNational Democratic Congress
MPComfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah

Ada is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one member of parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election. The Ada constituency is located in the Dangme East District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

The seat is located entirely within the Accra Metropolitan Area of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party Tenure
1954 Charles Ofoe Cudeto Amattey Convention People's Party 1954 – 1956
1956 Andrews Kwabla Puplampu Convention People's Party 1956 – 1966
1969 Emmanuel Kabutey Narter-Olaga National Alliance of Liberals 1969 – 1972
1979 Eunice Ametor-Williams People's National Party 1979 – 1981
1992 Amos Lawerh Buertey National Democratic Congress 1992 – 2004
2004 Alex Narh Tettey-Enyo National Democratic Congress 2004 – 2012
2008 Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah National Democratic Congress 2012 – 2020

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ada
Sources:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Alex Narh Tettey-Enyo 16,538 79.5 4.0
New Patriotic Party Kofi Plahar 3,843 18.5 −0.5
Convention People's Party Gordon Chiatey Amenya 409 2.0 −3.5
Majority 12,695 61.0 4.5
Turnout
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ada
Sources:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Alex Narh Tettey-Enyo 15,039 75.5
New Patriotic Party Kabutey Caesar 3,787 19.0
Convention People's Party Richard Ofotsu Apronti 1,092 5.5
Majority 11,252 56.5
Turnout

See also

References