List of MPs elected in the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election
Appearance
Second Republic | |
1969 Parliament | (1969) |
Third Republic | |
1979 Parliament | (1979) |
Fourth Republic | |
1st Parliament | (1992) |
2nd Parliament | (1996) |
3rd Parliament | (2000) |
4th Parliament | (2004) |
5th Parliament | (2008) |
The election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the Parliament of the Second Republic was held on 29 August 1969.[1]
Seats composition
Affiliation | Members |
Progress Party (PP) | 105 |
National Alliance of Liberals (NAL) | 29 |
United Nationalist Party (UNP) | 2 |
People's Action Party (PAP) | 2 |
All People's Republican Party (APRP) | 1 |
Independent (Ind) | 1 |
Total | 140 |
Government Majority | 76 |
List of MPs elected in the general election
The following table is a list of MPs elected on 29 August 1969, ordered by region and constituency.
Ashanti Region - 22 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
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Atwima Nwabagya | John Kufuor[2] | PP | |||
Victor Owusu | PP | ||||
Atwima Amansie | Kofi Gyemfi[3] | PP | |||
Mampong North | Akwasi Afrifa | PP | |||
Reginald Reynolds Amponsah | PP | ||||
Amansie West | Ohene Buabeng | PP | |||
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Brong Ahafo Region - 13 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
Wenchi East | Kofi Abrefa Busia | PP | |||
Joseph Henry Mensah | PP | ||||
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Central Region - 15 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
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Eastern Region - 22 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
William Ofori Atta | PP | ||||
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Greater Accra Region - 9 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
PP | |||||
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UNP | |||||
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Ind | |||||
Northern Region - 14 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
PP | |||||
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Upper Region -16 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
Simeon Deodong Dombo | PP | ||||
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Volta Region - 16 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
PP | |||||
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Western Region - 13 seats | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
Jomoro District | Amenlamah | PP | |||
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APRP | |||||
Unknown Region | |||||
Constituency | Elected MP | Elected Party | Majority | ||
Patrick Dankwa Anin | PP |
By-elections
- Mampong North constituency - Following the execution of Akwasi Afrifa (UNC) on the 26 June 1979, a by-election was organised leading to the election of Ebenezer Augustus Kwasi Akuoko as his replacement. Afrifa never had the opportunity to take up his seat in parliament on 24 September 1979.
See also
- Ghanaian parliamentary election, 1969
- Parliament of Ghana
- Nii Amaa Ollennu - Speaker of the Parliament of the 2nd Republic.
Notes and references
- ^ "Elections in Ghana - 29 August 1969 National Assembly Election". African Elections Database. Albert C. Nunley. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
- ^ "Ghana: the real Kufuor; A new biography of President John Agyekum Kufuor--Between Faith and History--written by Ivor Agyeman-Duah, reveals the man behind the man at the helm in Accra. Osei Boateng has been reading it". TheFreeLibrary.com. 2004. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
- ^ Kojo Sebastian Amanor (2006). "Family values, land sales and agricultural commodification in Ghana" (PDF). L'Institut de recherche
pour le développement. Retrieved 2010-07-24.
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Further reading
- Agyeman-Duah, Ivan (2004). Between Faith and History: A Biography of J.A. Kufuor. Africa Research & Publications. ISBN 978-1-59221-128-9.