Asante-Akim Central (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Asante-Akim Central | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Asante Akim Central Municipal District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi |
Asante-Akim Central 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. Asante-Akim Central is located in the Asante Akim North district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The member of parliament for the constituency is Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi.[1][2]
Boundaries
[edit]The seat is located within the Asante Akim Central Municipal Assembly of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Asante Akim Central District is one of the districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana.[3] It was formerly known the Asante Akim North Municipal District until July 2012,[4] when part of the district was split out to become a new Asante Akim North District; thus the remaining being renamed as Asante Akim Central Municipal District.[5] The municipality is located in the eastern part of Ashanti Region and has Konongo as its capital town.[3][1][6]
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kwame Anyimadu Antwi | New Patriotic Party | [1] |
| 2016 |
Elections
[edit]See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- PROLIFERATION OF NEW DISTRICTS AND CONSTITUENCIES IN GHANA
- https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2012/06/15/electoral-commission-to-create-new-constituencies/
- The Electoral Commission of Ghana And the Administration of the 2012 Elections
- Asante Akim Central Municipal Assembly MEDIUM TERM DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2014-2017.pdf
- The Re-demarcation and Reapportionmentof Parliamentary Constituencies in Ghana
References
[edit]- ^ a b UKGCC (2018-07-05). "HON. KWAME ANYIMADU-ANTWI". UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2020-12-25.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Exert pressure on Parliament to pass RTI into law — Justice Akoto Bamfo". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ a b "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Parliament receives LI for creation of 38 new districts". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 2017-11-16. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Afari-Gyan created 35 constituencies, parliamentary seats with just 4 months to election 2012". www.ghanaweb.com. 2020-01-11. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Asante Akim chiefs want 45 constituencies created". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-12-25.