| Lawra-Nandom | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Lawra District |
| Region | Upper West Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Ambrose P. Dery |
Lawra-Nandom 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. Lawra-Nandom is located in the Lawra district of the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
The seat is located within the Lawra District of the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Abeifaa Karbo | Northern People's Party United Party |
| 1965 | William Gangmir Wononuo (Lawra) |
Convention People's Party |
| 1966 to 1969: Military rule | ||
| 1969 | Sylvester Emmanuel Sanziri | Progress Party |
| 1979 | Gandaa Naabomo (Lawra) |
People's National Party |
| 1982 to 1992: Military rule | ||
| 1992 | Ken Meyir Kunfah | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | Anthony Bondong | National Democratic Congress |
| 2000 | Benjamin Kunbuor | National Democratic Congress |
| 2008 | Ambrose Dery | New Patriotic Party |
| 2012 - Split into Lawra and Nandom constituencies | ||
| Election | Member | Party | Number of terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Samson Abu | National Democratic Congress (Ghana) | 1 |
| 2016 | Anthony N-yoh Abayifaa Karbo | New Patriotic Party | 1 |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Ambrose P. Dery | 16556 | 47.6 | 13.7 | |
| National Democratic Congress | Benjamin Bewa-Nyog Kunbuor | 15,016 | 43.2 | -18.8 | |
| Democratic Freedom Party | Bede Ziedeng | 1,492 | 4.3 | — | |
| Democratic People's Party | Ngmenkye C.Yelvele | 774 | 2.2 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Fatchu Henry | 636 | 1.8 | -1.1 | |
| Convention People's Party | Dabuo Wilson | 310 | 0.9 | -0.3 | |
| Majority | 1,540 | 4.4 | — | ||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Benjamin Bewa-Nyog Kunbuor | 19,306 | 62.0 | 12.4 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Ambrose P. Dery | 10,549 | 33.9 | 22.3 | |
| People's National Convention | Bapullu Denis Dery | 912 | 2.9 | -9.0 | |
| Convention People's Party | Seidu Adams Billah | 371 | 1.2 | — | |
| Majority | 8,757 | 28.1 | — | ||
| Turnout | 33,288 | 82.4 | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Benjamin Bewa-Nyog Kunbuor | 22,347 | 74.4 | 6.6 | |
| People's National Convention | Tenku Charles | 3,570 | 11.9 | -13.7 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Stephen Yir-Eru Engmen | 3,487 | 11.6 | 5.0 | |
| National Reform Party | David Nandoh | 641 | 2.1 | — | |
| Majority | 18,777 | 62.5 | — | ||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Anthony Koyiri Bondong | 22,441 | 67.8 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Edward Nminyuor Gyader | 8,486 | 25.6 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Naapie Guomil | 2,192 | 6.6 | — | |
| National Convention Party | Ismael Pegkuu Karbo | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | |
| Majority | 13,955 | 42.2 | — | ||
| Turnout | 34,885 | 67.1 | 42.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Ken Meyir Kunfah | — | — | — | |
| Majority | — | — | — | ||
| Turnout | 13,412 | 25.0 | — | ||
See also
- List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
- Lawra (Ghana parliament constituency)
- Nandom (Ghana parliament constituency)
This page was last edited on 20 April 2023, at 07:04