Mavis Kuukua Bissue
Appearance
Hon. Mavis Kuukua Bissue MP | |
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Member of Parliament for Ahanta West | |
Assumed office 7 January 2025 | |
Preceded by | Ebenezer Kojo Kum |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Mavis Kuukua Bissue is a Ghanaian politician who is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). She is the member of parliament elect for the Ahanta West constituency.
Politics
[edit]In May 2023, she stood for the National Democratic Congress primaries for Ahanta West. She won the primaries accumulating 805 votes to win the contest ahead of Emmanuel Okumi Andoh with 668 votes.[1]
In the 2024 General Elections, Bissue contested the Ahanta West constituency against Francis Eric Pobee, the candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). She secured 28,227 votes (58.94%), narrowly defeating Francis Eric Pobee, who garnered 19,663 votes (41.06%).[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ahanta West NDC for the first time elects a woman as parliamentary candidate for 2024". 14 May 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ Atiemo, Ebenezer (2024-12-11). "Dec 7 election: Western Region NDC produces 5 female MPs". Retrieved 2025-01-07.
- ^ Arthur, Abigail (13 December 2024). "See some of the female MPs-elect who will serve in Ghana's 9th parliament". Citi Newsroom. Retrieved 6 January 2025.