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Alfred Abayateye

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Alfred Abayateye
Sege
In office
7 January 2005 – 6 January 2013
Preceded byNew Constituency
Succeeded byChristian Corleytey Otuteye
Personal details
Born
Alfred Wallace Gbordzor Abayateye

(1965-10-20) 20 October 1965 (age 59)
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Children6
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAccountant

Alfred Wallace Gbordzor Abayateye (born 20 October 1965) is a Ghanaian banker and politician. He was the former member of parliament for the Sege constituency in the Greater Accra region of Ghana.[1]

Early life and education

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Abayateye was born in 1965. He comes from Anyamam-Ada in the Greater Accra region of Ghana. He studied Accounting in the University of Ghana, where he earned a Diploma in 1987.[1]

Personal life and career

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Abayateye is a Christian and married with six children. He worships with the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. He is an Accountant by profession and currently the Deputy Manager of Bank of Ghana.[1]

Politics

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Abayateye began his political career in 2004 when he became a member of parliament of the 4th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana for the Sege constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[2] He won the Sege seat again in 2008 and became a 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana, also on the ticket of the NDC.[3] He won the seat with a total number of 12,451 votes out of the 19,182 valid votes cast making 64.9%.[1] He lost his seat in the NDC 2012 parliamentary primaries to Christian Corletey Otuteye.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Abayateye, Alfred W. G." www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "2004 Ghana elections" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2011.
  3. ^ Peace FM. "Parliament - Greater Accra Region Election 2008 Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Ghana Decides 2016 - Part 1". www.ghanaweb.com. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2020.