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Sene West (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Sene West
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictSene District
RegionBono East Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNational Democratic Congress
MPKwame Twumasi Ampofo[1]

Sene West is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It was created before the 2012 Ghanaian general election. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Sene West is located in the Bono East Region of Ghana. It was formed from the Sene constituency which at its inception in 1992, was a constituency in the defunct Brong Ahafo Region. Sene constituency was split into Sene East and Sene West in 2012. The Brong Ahafo Region was also spit into three, Bono, Ahafo and Bono East region. Sene West is now in Bono East.

Boundaries

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The seat is located within the Sene District of the Bono East Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

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First elected Member Party
Sene - created 1992
1992 Nana Yaw Atto National Democratic Congress
2000 Felix Twumasi-Appiah National Democratic Congress
Sene West - created 2012
2012 Kwame Twumasi Ampofo National Democratic Congress

Elections

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2020 Ghanaian general election:Sene West[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Kwame Twumasi Ampofo 13,116 49.67 −2.19
New Patriotic Party Joseph Kumah Mackey 13,100 49.61 5.27
National Democratic Party Caesar Fomeka 191 0.72
Majority 16 0.06 −7.46
Turnout 27,067
Registered electors
2016 Ghanaian general election: Sene West[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Kwame Twumasi Ampofo 10,229 51.86 −12.29
New Patriotic Party Joseph Mackey-Kumah 8,747 44.34 9.88
Peoples Progress Party Dramani Manu 565 2.86
Convention People's Party Daniyawu Mohammed 184 0.93
Majority 1,482 7.52 −22.17
Turnout 20,150 69.00
Registered electors 29,004
2012 Ghanaian general election:Sene West[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Kwame Twumasi Ampofo 12,511 64.15
New Patriotic Party Joseph Mackey-Kumah 6,721 34.46
People's National Convention Mohammed Musah 195 1.00
National Democratic Party Suhail Abdul Mumin 77 0.39
Majority 5,790 29.69
Turnout
Registered electors
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008 : Sene Source : Peacefmonline[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
NDC FELIX TWUMASI-APPIAH 12,232 53.74
NPP MOHAMMED BELINYI ABDULAI 9,440 41.47
CPP EMMANUEL OSEI RAMSON 470 2.06
DPP OPOKU SENKYIRE GABRIEL 315 1.38
PNC SUMANI BAPIO ISSAHAKU 305 1.34
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004 : Sene Source : Peacefmonline[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
NDC FELIX TWUMASI-APPIAH 20,775 69.50
NPP SUNKWA-HYEAMAN ISAAC 8,640 28.90
CPP YUSHAU HALLARU ALHAJI YUSSIF 479 1.60
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2000 : Sene Source : Peacefmonline[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
NDC Felix Twumasi-Appiah 14,567 68.10
NPP Isaac Sunkwa-Hyeaman 5,152 24.10
NRP Geoffrey Agbo 1,248 5.80
CPP Abukasim Tahiru 428 2.00
Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1996 : Sene Source : Peacefmonline[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
NDC Nana Yaw Otto 19,556 61.30
CPP K. S. Odi-Asempa Daanyansah 4,957 15.50

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ghana MPS - MP Details -". Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  2. ^ "Parliamentary Results for Sene West". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  3. ^ Adu-Gyamerah, Emmanuel (17 December 2020). "NDC wins contentious Sene West seat with 16 votes difference". Graphic Online. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  4. ^ Lublin, David. "Election Passport | Providing election data from around the world" (spreadsheet). electionpassport.com. American University. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Ghana Election 2016 Results - Sene West Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Peace FM. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Parliamentary Results - Sene WestConstituency". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Ghana Election 2012 Results - Sene West Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  8. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2008 Results - Sene West Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  9. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2004 Results - Sene West Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  10. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2000 Results - Sene West Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  11. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Sene West Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2018-03-18.