Mion (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Mion | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Mion District |
| Region | Northern Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Abdul-Aziz Ayaba Musah[1] |
Mion 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. It is located in the Northern Region of Ghana. Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu represent the constituency in the 4th, 5th and sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. He was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and won a majority of 85 votes more than candidate closest in the race, to win the constituency election to become the MP.[2] He had also represented the constituency in the 4th Republican parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.
Members of Parliament[edit]
Elections[edit]
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Mion constituency during the 1996 Ghanaian general election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convention People's Party | Alabira Ibrahim | 9,519 | 32.70 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Iddisah Kojo Jacob | 6,198 | 21.30 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Abu Musah | 5, 220 | 18.00 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Fuseini Saaka Alidu | 0 | 0.00 | — | |
| Majority | 9, 519 | 32.70 | — | ||
The below table shows the parliamentary election results for Mion constituency in the 2000 Ghanaian general election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Adams Ebenezer Mahama | 6,125 | 31.80 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Alabira Ibrahim | 5,578 | 29.00 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Iddisah Kojo Jacob | 3,055 | 15.90 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Prince A. Baako | 2,964 | 15.40 | — | |
| IND | Emmanuel B Lag | 969 | 5.00 | — | |
| NRP | Stephen O. Yacham | 559 | 2.90 | — | |
| Majority | 6,125 | 31.80 | — | ||
The table below shows the parliamentary election results for Mion constituency during the 2004 Ghanaian general election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu | 10,568 | 39.10 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Mahama Negin Kwas Samuel | 10,307 | 38.10 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Alabira Ibrahim | 4,616 | 17.10 | — | |
| IND | Abu E. Musah | 956 | 3.50 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Mabe Yarbey Gabriel | 587 | 2.20 | — | |
| IND | Sulemana Abu | 000 | 0.00 | — | |
| Majority | 10,568 | 39.10 | — | ||
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Mion constituency in the 2008 Ghanaian general election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu | 11,977 | 44.17 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Mahama Negin Kwas Samuel | 11,892 | 43.85 | — | |
| DFP | Iddisah Kojo Jacob | 2,586 | 19.54 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Yakubu Andani Iddrisu | 663 | 2.44 | — | |
| IND | Sulemana Abu | 000 | 0.00 | — | |
| Majority | 11,977 | 44.17 | — | ||
The below table shows the parliamentary election results for Mion constituency during the 2012 Ghanaian general election.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu | 9,931 | 39.54 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Alhassan Shaibu | 9,380 | 37.35 | — | |
| Progressive People's Party | Alhaji Alabira Ibrahim | 4,062 | 16.17 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Makamba Daniel Tamanja | 913 | 3.64 | — | |
| IND | Jabab Daniel Ulenbi | 717 | 2.85 | — | |
| NDP | Iddrisu Rashad Kpabiya | 112 | 0.45 | — | |
| Majority | 9,931 | 39.54 | — | ||
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Mion constituency during the 2016 Ghanaian general election.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Mohammed Abdul Aziz | 15,954 | 58.48 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Mohammed Hashim Abdallah | 10,127 | 37.12 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Mbayun Philemon N- Naye | 1, 222 | 4.11 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Sayibu Abdul Rauf | 80 | 0.29 | — | |
| Majority | 15, 954 | 58.48 | — | ||
The below table shows the parliamentary election results for Mion constituency in the 2020 Ghanaian general election.[9][10][11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Abdul-Aziz Ayaba Musah | 21,552 | 59.08 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Mohammed Abdul Aziz | 14,158 | 38.81 | — | |
| IND | Waja Njaliku Elijah | 609 | 1.67 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Sayibu Abdul- Rauf | 161 | 0.44 | — | |
| Majority | 21, 552 | 59.81 | — | ||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "JoyNews MP for Mion blames Pres and Vice for crime wave". Archived from the original on 2018-05-12. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
- ^ "Results Parliamentary Elections". Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ FM, Peace (2014-12-17). "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Mion Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ FM, Peace (2014-12-17). "Ghana Election 2000 Results - Mion Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ FM, Peace (2014-12-17). "Ghana Election 2004 Results - Mion Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ^ FM, Peace (2014-12-17). "Ghana Election 2008 Results - Mion Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Mion Constituency Results - Election 2012". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Mion Constituency Results - Election 2016". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Mion Constituency Results - Election 2020". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-13.
- ^ "Mion – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 2024-02-13.
- ^ "Parliamentary Results for Mion". mobile.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2024-02-13.