Mohammed Haroon
Hon. Mohammed Haroon | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Chogu-Tishigu constituency | |
| In office 7 January 1993 – 6 January 1997 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings |
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim Adam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 September 1959 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Alma mater | University of Cape Coast |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
Mohammed Haroon (also Ahaji Mohammed Haroon) is a Ghanaian politician and a teacher. He served as a member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana for Chogu-Tishigu constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Mohammed Haroon was born on 12 September 1959. He attended the University of Cape Coast.
Politics
[edit]Mohammed Haroon was elected during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[3]
He lost the seat in 1996 Ghanaian general election to Ibrahim Adam of the National Democratic Congress who won the seat with 22,368 votes which represented 31.30% of the share by defeating Mohammed A. Sadique of Convention People's Party who obtained 20,801 of the votes cast which represented 29.10% of the share; Abubakr Al-Hassan of the National Convention Party who obtained 5,020 votes which represented 7.00%; Faiz Aouni Moutrage an Independent who obtained 1,744 votes which represented 2.40%; Iddrisu Hudu of People's National Convention who obtained 1,738 votes which represented 2.40%; Al-Hassan Wayo Seini of the New Patriotic Party who obtained 1,394 votes which represented 2.00% and Abdul-Samed Muhtar of National Convention Party who obtained 461 votes which represented 0.60%.[4]
Career
[edit]Mohammed Haroon was a former member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana for Chogu-Tishigu constituency from 7 January 1993 to 7 January 1997, He is a teacher.
Personal life
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ghana MPs - List of 2013 - 2017 (6th Parliament) MPs". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ a b Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992-1996.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1992 Results - Chogu / Tishigu Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Chogu / Tishigu Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-10.