Andrew Kingsford Mensah
Hon. Andrew Kingsford Mensah | |
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Member of Ghana parliament for Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese constituency | |
In office 7 January 2005 – 6 January 2009 | |
President | John Agyekum Kufour |
Preceded by | Harry Halifax-Hayford |
Succeeded by | Anthony Christian Dadzie |
Personal details | |
Born | Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese, Central Region Gold Coast (now Ghana) | 26 November 1955
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Alma mater | University of Cape Coast |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | District chief executive |
Andrew Kingsford Mensah (born 26 November 1955) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Fourth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese Constituency in the Central Region.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Mensah was born in Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese in the Central Region of Ghana on 26 November 1955. He attended the University of Cape Coast and obtained a Degree in Masters of Arts( Education).[2]
Career
[edit]Mensah was a member of Parliament for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese Constituency from 2005 to 2009 in the Central Region of Ghana.[1] He also is a District Chief Executive for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District.[2]
Politics
[edit]Mensah was first elected into Parliament during the December 2004 Ghanaian General elections on the Ticket of the New Patriotic Party as a member of Parliament for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese Constituency in the Central Region when he won with 19,196 votes out of the 35,923 valid votes cast representing 53.40%.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Mensah is a Christian.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Service In Despair". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ a b c Ghana Parliamentary Register(2004–2008)
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2000 Results – Abura / Asebu / Kwamankese Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 3 August 2020.