Gomoa East (Ghana parliament constituency)
 | This article needs to be updated. (January 2020) |
| Gomoa East | |
|---|---|
New Patriotic Party (NPP) | |
| MP | Hon. Kojo Asemanyi |
Gomoa East is one of the
Central Region of Ghana
.
Boundaries
The seat is located entirely within the Gomoa district of the Central Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
1992
|
Franis Kow Bortsie-Ansah | National Democratic Congress |
1996
|
Thomas Kweku Aubyn | National Democratic Congress |
2000
|
Emmanuel Acheampong | New Patriotic Party |
2003
|
Richard Sam Quarm | New Patriotic Party |
2008
|
Ekow Panyin Okyere Eduamoah | National Democratic Congress |
2016
|
Kojo Asemanyi | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 | Desmond De-Graft Paitoo | National Democratic Congress |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Ekow Panyin Okyere Eduamoah | 18,908 | 53.7 | 15.5 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Richmond Sam Quarm | 13,300 | 37.8 | -14.1 | |
| Convention People's Party | Richmond K. Anwumanyi | 2,738 | 7.8 | 4.9 | |
| Democratic Freedom Party | Kofi Otu | 266 | 0.8 | — | |
Independent
|
Ato Aidoo Nyanor | 217 | 0.3 | -4.8 | |
| Majority | 7,268 | 10.1 | 3.4 | ||
| Turnout | 35,905 | 64.7 | -16.8 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Richmond Sam Quarm | 19,634 | 51.9 | -15.4 | |
| National Democratic Congress | Theophilus Kofi Ampah | 14,454 | 38.2 | +6.5 | |
Independent
|
Kofi Otu | 1933 | 5.1 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Grace Ignophia Appiah | 1102 | 2.9 | — | |
| Democratic People's Party | Evans Kofi Otoo | 250 | 0.7 | -0.3 | |
| People's National Convention | Justice Ekow Asafua Ocran | 235 | 0.6 | — | |
Independent
|
Michael L. K. Amoah | 193 | 0.5 | — | |
| Majority | 5180 | 13.7 | -19.4 | ||
| Turnout | 38,505 | 82.1 | — | ||
Richmond Sam Quarm (NPP) won the by-election held on the 8 April 2003 following the death of Emmanuel Acheampong (NPP) in a road traffic accident on February 9, 2003.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Richmond Sam Quarm | 11,380 | 67.3 | 19.7 | |
| National Democratic Congress | Richard Annan | 5,356 | 31.7 | -13.4 | |
| Democratic People's Party | Evans Kofi Otoo | 175 | 1.0 | — | |
| Majority | 6,024 | 35.6 | 33.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Emmanuel Acheampong | 10,900 | 47.6 | 12.9 | |
| National Democratic Congress | Richard Annan | 10,332 | 45.1 | -15.5 | |
| Convention People's Party | Michael L. K. Amoah | 792 | 3.5 | — | |
| National Reform Party | James Kwaw Buafi | 496 | 2.2 | — | |
| United Ghana Movement | Kwame Ebure | 233 | 1.0 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Sam Ken Mensah | 165 | 0.7 | -1.4 | |
| Majority | 568 | 2.5 | -23.4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Thomas Kweku Aubyn | 18,390 | 60.6 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Kofi Nyarko-Annan | 10,547 | 34.7 | — | |
| People's Convention Party | Abraham Kofi Sackey | 783 | 2.6 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Sam Ken Mensah | 643 | 2.1 | — | |
| Majority | 7,843 | 25.9 | — | ||
| Turnout | 30,929 | 72.6 | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Franis Kow Bortsie-Ansah | — | — | — | |
| Majority | — | — | — | ||
| Turnout | 12,095 | 30.9 | — | ||
See also
References
- ^ "NPP wins Gomoa East by-election". Politics of Wednesday, 9 April 2003. GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2007-05-16.