Alice Teni Boon
Hon. Alice Teni Boon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ghana Parliament for Lambussie | |
| In office 1999–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Luke Koo |
| Succeeded by | John Duoghr Baloroo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ghana |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Alice Teni Boon is a Ghanaian politician who served as the member of parliament for the Lambussie constituency[1] from 1999 to 2009.
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
- 1999 by-election
- List of MPs elected in the 2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election
- List of MPs elected in the 2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election
- Lambussie (Ghana parliament constituency)
References
- ^ Sam, Eben C. (12 March 2005). "The Mirror: Issue 2622 March 12 2005".
- ^ a b "MP for Lambussie sworn in". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "All is set for the Lambussie bye-election". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Lambussie - Karni Constituency - Election 2016 Results". Peace Fm Online. Retrieved 21 May 2020.