Abetifi (Ghana parliament constituency)

Abetifi
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictKwahu East District
RegionEastern Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNew Patriotic Party
MPBryan Acheampong[1]

The Abetifi constituency is in the Eastern region of Ghana.It is situated within the Kwahu East District.The Abetifi constituency is the administrative capital of the Kwahu East District. It is linked up with many Districts and this promotes commercial activities among the District capitals and other nearby communities.[2]The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Bryan Acheampong. He was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and won a majority of 9,724 votes more than candidate closest in the race, to win the constituency election to become the MP.[3] He succeeded Peter Wiafe Pepera who had represented the constituency in the 5th Republican parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Members of Parliament

First elected Member Party
First Republic
1965 Benjamin Kofi Asamoah Convention People's Party
Second Republic
1969 Emmanuel Kwadwo Adu Progress Party
Third Republic
1979 Emmanuel Kwadwo Adu Popular Front Party
Fourth Republic
1992 Opoku Preko National Convention Party
1996 Eugene Atta Agyepong New Patriotic Party
2008 Peter Wiafe Pepera New Patriotic Party
2016 Bryan Acheampong[1] New Patriotic Party

Elections

2024 Ghanaian general election: Abetifi[4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Bryan Acheampong 22,287 72.77%
NDC Addo Isaac Amoafo 8,338 27.23%
Majority 15,949 45.54
Turnout 30,856
Registered electors 48,720
2020 Ghanaian general election: Abetifi
Source:[1] 3news
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Bryan Achemapong 25,035 72.42%
National Democratic Congress Asamoah Samuel 9,536 27.58%
2016 Ghanaian general election: Abetifi
Source:Ghanaweb
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Bryan Achemapong 23,432 74.61
National Democratic Congress Emmanuel Tabi 7,975 25.39
Majority
Turnout 31,407
2012 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Abetifi
Source:GhanaWeb
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Simon Edem Asimah 20,766 63.84
Progressive People's Party Samuel Asamoah 11,764 36.16
Majority
Turnout 32,530
2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Abetifi
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Peter Wiafe Pepera[7]
Majority
Turnout
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Abetifi
Source: Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Eugene Atta Agyepong
Majority
Turnout
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Abetifi
Source:GhanaWeb
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Eugene Atta Agyepong
Majority
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Abetifi
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Eugene Atta Agyepong
Majority
Turnout
1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election:Abetifi
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Convention Party Opoku Preko
Majority
Turnout

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Parliamentary Results for Abetifi". Ghanaweb.com. GhanaWeb. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  3. ^ "Results Parliamentary Elections". Ghanaweb.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Constituency Results - Eastern Region". ec.gov.gh. Electoral Commission of Ghana. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Abetifi 2024 Parliamentary Election Results | Eastern". Media General Election Command Centre. Media General. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  6. ^ "Abetifi Constituency Parliament Results - Ghana 2024 Election Results". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Peace FM Online. 29 December 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  7. ^ "Ghana MPS - MP Details -". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-07-01.