Oduro Ofrikyi
Oduro Ofrikyi | |
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Jerry John Rawlings | |
Preceded by | New |
Succeeded by | Alexander Agyei-Acheampong |
Personal details | |
Born | Dominase, Ashanti Region Gold Coast (now Ghana) | 6 October 1947
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Teacher |
Oduro Ofrikyi (born 6 October 1947) is a
Early life and education
Oduro Ofrikyi was born on 6 October 1947 at
Politics
Ofrikyi was elected to parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress during the December 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election for the Bekwai Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He was succeeded by Alexander Agyei-Acheampong of the New Patriotic Party who in the 1996 general election, polled 28,313 votes out of the total valid votes cast representing 63.10% against Kwaku Poku-Agyeman of the National Democratic Congress (who defeated him in the primaries) who polled 7,301 votes representing 16.30%.[3]
Career
He is a teacher by profession and a former member of parliament for the Bekwai Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He served one term as a parliamentarian for the Bekwai Constituency.[2]
Personal life
He is a Christian.[2]
References
- ^ "maryjonah/maryjonah.github.io". GitHub. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ a b c : Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results – Bekwai Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 4 February 2021.