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Mohammed Salisu Bamba

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Mohammed Salisu Bamba
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Ejura-Sekyedumase Constituency
In office
7 January 2013 – 6 January 2017
Personal details
Born (1975-09-17) September 17, 1975 (age 49)
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Alma materUniversity of Ghana

Mohammed Salisu Bamba (born September 17, 1975) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Ejura-Sekyedumase Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Bamba was born on September 17, 1975. He hails from Yendi, a town in the Northern Region of Ghana. He attended the University of Ghana and obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.[1][2] He is a Muslim and is married with four children.[1][2]

Politics

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Bamba is a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In 2012, he contested for the Ejura-Sekyedumase seat on the ticket of the NPP in the 2012 Ghanaian general elections and won.[1] During the elections, he garnered 21,461 votes which represents 49.78% of the total valid votes cast and hence defeated the other contestants.[3] However, in 2016, he contested for the seat again and lost in the 2016 Ghanaian general elections, and as a result, he could represent his constituency for the second time.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Bamba, Salisu Mohammed". Ghana MPs. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  2. ^ a b c "Ghana Parliament member Mohammed Salisu Bamba". Ghana web. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  3. ^ "Election 2012: Ejura Sekyedumase Constituency". PeaceFM Online. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  4. ^ "NDC Primaries: Ejura Sekyedumase Constituency". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 2020-02-08.