Bekwai (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Bekwai | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Bekwai Municipal District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Independent Candidate |
| MP | Joseph Osei-Owusu[1] |
Bekwai is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Joseph Osei-Owusu is the member of parliament for the constituency.[2] He was elected as an Independent Candidate. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party but contested as an Independent candidate after losing in the election as a New Patriotic candidate.[3] He won a majority of 34,700 votes[4] to become the MP. He succeeded Ignatius Kofi Poku Edusei who had represented the constituency on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ghana MPS - MP Details - Osei-Owusu, Joseph". Archived from the original on 2010-11-30.
- ^ "Joseph Osei-Owusu, Biography". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
- ^ "Develop the courage to accept different views – Joseph Osei-Owusu to Bagbin - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
- ^ MPs elected in the Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008