Agotime-Ziope

Agotime-Ziope
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
District Agotime Ziope District
Region Volta Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created 2012
Party National Democratic Congress
MP Juliana Azumah-Mensah

Agotime-Ziope 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. Agotime-Ziope is located in the newly created Agotime Ziope district of the Volta Region of Ghana. It was created in 2012 by the Electoral Commission of Ghana prior to the Ghanaian general election.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2012 Juliana Azumah-Mensah National Democratic Congress

Elections

The first ever election was held in December 2012 as part of the Ghanaian elections. The National Democratic Congress candidate won the seat with a 8,908 majority.[1]

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2012: Agotime Ziope
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Democratic Congress Juliana Azumah-Mensah 14,485 78.88
National Democratic Party David Yaoga Sunu 1,935 10.53
New Patriotic Party David Dickson Dzorkpe 1,721 9.36
Convention People's Party Sakpa Yao Kuma Donkor 241 1.31
Majority 12,550 68.35
Turnout

See also

References

  1. "Election 2012: Agotime-Ziope". Ghanaweb. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 15 October 2015.

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