Abeiku Crentsil
Hon. Abeiku Crentsil | |
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| Member of Parliament for EkumfI Constituency | |
| Assumed office 7 January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Kingsley Ato Codjoe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdulai Abanga 28 March 1973 Ekumfi, Ghana |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Committees | Privileges Committee, Lands and Forestry Committee |
Abeiku Crentsil is a
Early life and education
Abeiku was born on 28 March 1973 and hails from Ekumfi Essuehyiam in the Central Region of Ghana.[1] He attended National Engineering College in Takoradi where he obtained Construction Technician I in 1995.[1]
Politics
He is a member of National Democratic Congress.[2] He was a committee member of Selection.[3]
2016 elections
In the 2016 Ghanaian general elections, he lost the Ekumfi Constituency parliamentary seat to the NPP parliamentary candidate Francis Kingsley Ato Codjoe.[4] He lost with 11,632 votes making 47.6% of the total votes cast whilst Francis had 12,240 votes making 50.1% of the total votes cast, the PPP parliamentary candidate Stephen Quansah had 505 votes making 2.1% of the total votes cast and the CPP parliamentary candidate Kweku Essuoun had 70 votes making 0.3% of the total votes cast.[5]
2020 elections
In the 2020 Ghanaian general elections, he won the Ekumfi Constituency parliamentary seat with 16,037 making 53.6% of the total votes cast whilst the NPP parliamentary candidate Francis Kingsley Ato Codjoe had 13,468 votes making 45.0% of the total votes cast, the GUM parliamentary candidate Regina Amoah had 371 votes making 1.2% of the total votes cast and the CPP parliamentary candidate Ibrahim Anderson had 48 votes making 0.2% of the total votes cast.[6][7][8]
Committees
He is the Deputy Ranking member of the Privileges Committee[9] and also a member of the Lands and Forestry Committee.[10]
Employment
He was the Head of Bio-fuel Solutions at Land Acquisition and Survey from 2007 to 2008.[11] He is a Development Worker/Architect/Quantity Surveyor.[1]
Personal life
He is married with four children. He is a
References
- ^ a b c d e "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Crentsil, Abeiku". GhanaMps. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Full list of winners and losers at NDC parliamentary primaries". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Ekumfi MP renders account". GhanaWeb. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ Boateng, Kojo Akoto (8 December 2016). "#GhElections: Mills' Ekumfi constituency falls to NPP". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ FM, Peace. "2016 Election - Ekumfi Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ FM, Peace. "2020 Election - Ekumfi Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Ekumfi – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Parliamentary Results for Ekumfi". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Meet members of the 'all male' Privileges Committee of Parliament". GhanaWeb. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Parliament of Ghana". parliament of ghana. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ a b Starrfm.com.gh (22 August 2017). "Stop the propaganda; 1-D-1-F is a serious business – Gov't". Starr Fm. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
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