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Chiana-Paga (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Chiana-Paga
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictKassena/Nankana District
RegionUpper East Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNational Democratic Congress
MPThomas Adda Dalu[1]

Chiana-Paga 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. Chiana-Paga is in the Kassena/Nankana district of the Upper East Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

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The seat is located within the Kassena/Nankana District in the Upper East Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

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First elected Member Party
First Republic - Paga
1965 Clement Kubindiwo Tedam Convention People's Party
Second Republic - Chiana Paga
1969 Catherine Katuni Tedam Progress Party
Third Republic
1979 Kubaje Andrea Amidila People's National Party
Fourth Republic
1992 Stephen Ayidaya National Democratic Congress
1996 Pele Tumbakura Abugu National Democratic Congress
2008 Allowe Leo Kabah New Patriotic Party
2012 Pele Tumbakura Abugu National Democratic Congress
2016 Rudolph Nsowine Amenga-Etego National Democratic Congress
2020 Thomas Adda Dalu[1] National Democratic Congress

Elections

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2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Chiana-Paga
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Alowe Leo Kabah 8,323 29.9
National Democratic Congress Pele Abuga 7,380 26.5
Convention People's Party Ayirevire Desmong 6,567 23.6
People's National Convention Niagia Francis Santuah 5,464 19.6
Independent Rudolf N. Amenga-Etego 105 0.4
Majority 1,043 3.4
Turnout

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Chiana / Paga Constituency Results - Election 2020". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 16 October 2024.