Adaklu (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Adaklu | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Adaklu District |
| Region | Volta Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2012 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Kwame Governs Agbodza |
Adaklu 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. Adaklu is located in the Adaklu 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
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kwame Governs Agbodza | 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 10,929 majority.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Kwame Governs Agbodza | 11,825 | 87.98 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Justice Jowawa Aklamanu | 896 | 6.67 | — | |
| National Democratic Party | Hiagbe Edem Dzanku | 719 | 5.35 | — | |
| Majority | 10,929 | 81.31 | — | ||
| Turnout | 13,440 | — | |||
See also
References
- ↑ "Election 2012: Adaklu". Ghanaweb. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
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