| Jaman South | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| Region | Bono Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Williams Okofo-Dateh |
Jaman South is a municipal area with 130 settlements, and a total population of 114,257.[1] However, the voting population is a fraction of this. The current MP for this district is Yaw Afful of the New Patriotic Party.
History
Afful Yaw Maama was the member of parliament for the constituency in 2008. He was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) won a majority of 6,506 votes[2] to become the MP. He succeeded Anna Nyamekye who had represented the constituency in the 4th Republic parliament also on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Members of Parliament
| First elected | Member | Party | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Anna Nyamekye | New Patriotic Party | 2004 – 2008 |
| 2008 | Yaw Afful | New Patriotic Party | 2008 – 2012 |
| 2012 | Anna Nyamekye | New Patriotic Party | |
| 2020 | Williams Okofo-Dateh | National Democratic Congress | 2021 - date |
See also
References
- ↑ "Jaman South population". city population. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ↑ MPs elected in the Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008
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