Yendi (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Yendi | |
|---|---|
Northern Region of Ghana | |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Farouk Aliu Mahama[1] |
Yendi is one of the
4th Republican parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party
(NPP).
Note: That the current mp for the Yendi Constituency in the 8th Parliament of Ghana is the Honourable Farouk U. Aliu Mahama of the New Patriotic Party, as @ 7 January 2021.
Members of Parliament
| First elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Created 1992 | ||
1996
|
Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu | New Patriotic Party |
2000
|
Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu | New Patriotic Party |
2004
|
Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu | New Patriotic Party |
2008
|
Sulemana Ibun Iddrisu | National Democratic Congress |
| 2012 | Mohammad Habibu Tijani | New Patriotic Party |
| 2016 | Mohammad Habibu Tijani | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 | Farouk Aliu Mahama | New Patriotic Party |
Elections
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Yendi constituency during the 1996 Ghanaian general election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Alhaji Malik Al- Hassan Yakubu | 13,743 | 47.60 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Sulemana Ibun Iddrisu | 7,107 | 24.60 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Nalari Nyoja John | 2, 150 | 7.50 | — | |
| Majority | 13, 743 | 47.60 | — | ||
The below table shows the parliamentary election results for Yendi constituency in the 2000 Ghanaian general election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu | 10,620 | 47.70 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Issah A. Bukari | 8,528 | 38.30 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Issifu Sumani | 2,490 | 11.20 | — | |
| NRP | Mohammed A.Y Nambili | 409 | 1.80 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Mohammed A.D Nasser | 165 | 0.70 | — | |
| UGM | Abdulai Bawa | 52 | 0.20 | — | |
| Majority | 10,620 | 47.70 | — | ||
The table below shows the parliamentary election results for Yendi constituency during the 2004 Ghanaian general election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu | 15,302 | 53.50 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Sulemana Ibun Iddrisu | 10,779 | 37.70 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Nalari Nyoja John | 2, 500 | 8.70 | — | |
| IND | Zuututugri Mubarak Abdallah | 00 | 0.00 | — | |
| Majority | 15,302 | 53.50 | — | ||
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Yendi constituency during the 2008 Ghanaian general election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Sulemana Ibun Iddrisu | 10,831 | 49.08 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu | 10,214 | 46.29 | — | |
| DFP | Alhassan Sulemana Danladi | 748 | 3.39 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Amadu Abukari | 156 | 0.71 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Salifu Umar Wuninmi | 118 | 0.53 | — | |
| IND | Abukari M. Mahamud | 0 | 0.00 | — | |
| IND | Zuututugri Mubarak Abdallah | 0 | 0.00 | — | |
| Majority | 10,831 | 49.08 | — | ||
The table below shows the parliamentary election results for Yendi constituency in the 2012 Ghanaian general election.[7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Mohammad Habibu Tijani | 22,961 | 46.75 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Sulemana Ibun Iddrisu | 14,228 | 28.97 | — | |
| IND | Abdul Rahaman M Mawong Gbande | 5, 950 | 12.11 | — | |
| IND | Abukari Mohammed Mahamoud | 5, 582 | 11.37 | — | |
| Progressive People's Party | M A Yussif Nambili | 286 | 0.58 | — | |
| IND | Shani Mohammed Kamil | 106 | 0.22 | — | |
| Majority | 22,961 | 46.97 | — | ||
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Yendi constituency during the 2016 Ghanaian general election.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Mohammad Habibu Tijani | 27,158 | 52.18 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Yahaya Hamza Alikali | 23,964 | 46.04 | — | |
| Progressive People's Party | Wumbei Ugan | 737 | 1.42 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Andani Abdul Latif | 186 | 0.36 | — | |
| Majority | 27,158 | 52.18 | — | ||
The below table shows the parliamentary election results for Yendi constituency in the 2020 Ghanaian general election.[10][11][12]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | Farouk Aliu Mahama | 40,624 | 62.14 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Alhassan Abdul Fataw | 24,755 | 37.86 | — | |
| Majority | 40, 624 | 62.14 | — | ||
See also
References
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- ^ "Results Parliamentary Elections".
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- ^ FM, Peace (2014-12-17). "Ghana Election 2000 Results - Yendi Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ FM, Peace (2014-12-17). "Ghana Election 2004 Results - Yendi Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ FM, Peace (2014-12-17). "Ghana Election 2008 Results - Yendi Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Yendi Constituency Results - Election 2012". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Parliamentary Results - YendiConstituency". mobile.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Yendi Constituency Results - Election 2016". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Yendi Constituency Results - Election 2020". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Parliamentary Results for Yendi". mobile.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Yendi – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 2024-02-24.