Haruna Seidu
Hon. Alhaji Haruna Seidu | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Member of Parliament for Wenchi Constituency | |
| Assumed office 7 January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | George Gyan-Baffour |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Haruna Seidu 4 February 1974 Wenchi, Ghana |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress (Ghana) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Marketer/ Administrative manager |
| Committees | Special Budget Committee |
Alhaji Haruna Seidu is a Ghanaian politician and member of parliament for the Wenchi constituency in the Bono region of Ghana.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
[edit]Haruna was born on 4 February 1974 and hails from Wenchi in the Bono region of Ghana. He had his Masters in Business Administration in Marketing in 2015.[1]
Career
[edit]Haruna was the Marketing and Administrative Manager for Lamini Investment Ghana Limited.[4] He is a farmer.[5]
Political career
[edit]Haruna is a member of NDC and currently the MP for Wenchi Constituency.[4] He won the parliamentary seat with 26,068 votes making 51.1% of the total vote whilst the NPP parliamentary candidate George Yaw Gyan-Baffuor had 23,102 votes making 45.3% of the total votes.[6][5]
Committee
[edit]Haruna is a member of the Special Budget Committee.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Haruna is a Muslim.[1]
Philanthropy
[edit]In January 2022, he donated 36 new wheelchairs to some PWDs in the Wenchi Municipal.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b "Stop discriminating against persons living with disabilities – Wenchi MP to Ghanaians - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "Don't Keep Money Under Your Matress" - Alhaji Seidu Haruna". Ghananewsprime. 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b "Haruna, Seidu". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b "I'm ready to confront challenges of Wenchi — MP". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ FM, Peace. "2020 Election - Wenchi Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2022-01-29.