Asunafo North is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana and also one of the six constituencies[1] in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Currently, Evans Opoku Bobie was voted and elected in the 2020 general election as the Member of Parliament for the constituency form the New Patriotic Party (NPP).[2] Winning the election with a total of 34,684 votes (52.21%) of the total votes cast beating his rival Mohammed Haruna of the National Democratic Party (NDC). The constituency is seen as one of the stronghold for the New Patroitic Party where they have won the last five general election held in the country.[3]
| Asunafo North | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Asunafo North Municipal District |
| Region | Ahafo Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Evans Bobie Opoku |
Members of Parliament
| First elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | David Kwasi Amankwah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2000 | Benjamin Osei Kuffour | New Patriotic Party |
| 2004 | Benjamin Osei Kuffour | New Patriotic Party |
| 2008 | Robert Sarfo-Mensah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2012 | Robert Sarfo-Mensah | New Patriotic Party |
| 2016 | Evans Bobie Opoku | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 | Evans Bobie Opoku | New Patriotic Party |
Boundaries
The Asunafo North constituency was one of the constituencies created prior to the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election. This constituency was originally located in the Brong-Ahafo Region, now in the Ahafo Region of Ghana.
See also
References
- ^ "Constituencies". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Asunafo North Constituency Results - Election 2020". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2020". Peace FM. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
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