Tabitha Sybil Quaye
Hon. Tabitha Sybil Quaye | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ghana Parliament for Takoradi | |
| In office January 1992 – January 1997 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings |
| Preceded by | William N. Gram |
| Succeeded by | Gladys Asmah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 20th, 1938 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Alma mater | Hotel and Catering Institute |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Hotelier and Caterer |
Tabitha Sybil Quaye (born 20 September 1938) is a Ghanaian politician and a former member of parliament for Takoradi in the Western region. She was a member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana.[1][2]
Early life and education
Tabitha Sybil Quaye was born in 1938 in the Western Region of Ghana. She has a Diploma in Catering at the Hotel and Catering Institute.[3]
Career
She is a former member of parliament for Takoradi from January 1992 to January 1997 and also a Hotelier and a Caterer.[3]
Politics
Tabitha Sybil Quaye was elected during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election as member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. She succeeded William N. Gram of the Action Congress Party (ACP) who represented the constituency in 1979 Ghanaian parliamentary election. She was succeeded by Gladys Asmah member of New Patriotic Party during the 1996 Ghanaian general election who won the seat by polling 26,431 votes which represented 73.50% of the share. She defeated Esther Nkansah a National Democratic Congress (NDC) member who polled 10,342 votes which represented 23.00% of the share, Alex Fosu Blankson an Independent who polled 1,323 votes which represented 2.90% of the share, Timothy Norbert Kublenu of National Convention Party(NCP) who also polled 792 votes which represented 1.80% and Crosby Mochia of Convention People's Party (CPP) who had no vote.[4][5][6][7]
Personal life
References
- ^ "MPs elected in the Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1992". www.answers.com. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ "NAMES OF FEMALE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENTS OF GHANA" (PDF). www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ a b c Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992-1996.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Takoradi Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ Ghana (1992). Parliamentary Election, Ghana, 29.12.92: Elected Parliamentarians. Government Printer, South Africa.
- ^ Occasional Papers. Centre of African Studies, Edinburgh University. 1993.
- ^ "1992 Parliamentary Elections: Distribution of Female Winners". datawrapper.dwcdn.net. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
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