Awutu-Senya (Ghana parliament constituency)

Awutu-Senya is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Awutu-Senya is located in the Awutu/Effutu/Senya district of the Central Region of Ghana. Leading into the 2012 elections the constituency was divided into two Awutu-Senya East and Awutu-Senya West.

Awutu-Senya
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictAwutu/Effutu/Senya District
RegionCentral Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNational Democratic Congress

Boundaries

The seat is located entirely within the Awutu/Effutu/Senya district of the Central Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Danny William Osardu National Democratic Congress
1996 Babalami Abu-Sadat National Democratic Congress
2000 Hanna Tetteh National Democratic Congress
2004 Oppey Abbey New Patriotic Party
2008 David Nana Larbie National Democratic Congress

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress David Nana Larbie 25,666 49.6 20.6
New Patriotic Party Oppey Abbey 23,329 45.1 -5.2
Independent Haroon Tetteh Mensah 1,062 2.1  
Convention People's Party Richard Paa-Tawia 985 1.9 1.0
Democratic Freedom Party Rev. Kofi Akotua-Obeng 689 1.3  
Majority 2,337 4.1 -17.2
Turnout 52,714 53.9 -28.1
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Oppey Abbey 32,539 50.3 15.2
National Democratic Congress Moses Arhinful Acquah 18,797 29.0 -23.3
Independent David Nana Larbie 12,082 18.7  
Convention People's Party Stephen Kobina Quaye 571 0.9 -8.6
People's National Convention Oliver Mensah Tetteh 523 0.8 -0.4
EGLE Charlotte Estella Pobee 228 0.4  
Majority 13,742 21.3 4.1
Turnout 65,895 82.0  
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Hanna Tetteh K. Podar 18,813 52.3 1.6
New Patriotic Party John Kojo Ackah 12,639 35.1 5.9
Convention People's Party Joshua Kweku Bentum 3,452 9.5  
National Reform Party Sam Kish 513 1.4  
People's National Convention Yusif Abdallah 451 1.2 0.0
United Ghana Movement Isaac Afful-Brew 116 0.3  
Majority 6,174 17.2 -4.3
Turnout      
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Babalami Abu-Sadat 20,347 50.7  
New Patriotic Party Haruna Esseku 11,722 29.2  
People's Convention Party Clifford Okyne 7,234 18.0  
People's National Convention Haruna Atta-Husseyin 493 1.2  
National Convention Party S. K. Romeo-Tetteh 370 0.9  
Majority 8,625 21.5  
Turnout 40,166 80.5 48.8
1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Awutu-Senya
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Convention Party Danny William Osardu      
Majority      
Turnout 12,005 31.7  

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