Central Tongu
Constituency in Ghana
Central Tongu | |
---|---|
constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
District | North Tongu District |
Region | Volta Region of Ghana |
Current constituency | |
Created | Boundaries altered 2004 |
Party | National Democratic Congress |
MP | Alexander Roosevelt Hottordze |
Central Tongu 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. Central Tongu is located in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.[1]
It is made up of three Traditional areas; Bakpa, Mafi and Kpoviedzi. its capital is Mafi Adidome
Senior High Schools
SN | NAME OF SCHOOL | LOCATION |
---|---|---|
1 | Adidome Senior High School | Mafi Adidome |
2 | Mafi Kumase Senior High Technical School | Mafi Kumase |
Boundaries
The seat is located within the North Tongu District of the Volta Region of Ghana. Before the 2004 December presidential and parliamentary elections, old North Tongu constituency was divided into the current North Tongu and the Central Tongu constituencies.[2]
Members of Parliament
First elected | Member | Party |
---|---|---|
1956 | Ferdinand Goka[3] | Convention People's Party |
1992 | Austin Akufo Gamey | National Democratic Congress |
2000 | Joe Kwashie Gidisu (North Tongu) | National Democratic Congress |
Boundaries altered in 2004 | ||
2004 | Joe Gidisu (Central Tongu) | National Democratic Congress |
2016 | Alexander Roosevelt Hottordze | National Democratic Congress |
Elections
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Alexander Roosevelt Hottordze | 30,818 | 83.83 | −6.43 | |
New Patriotic Party | Raymond Escambellar Abledu | 5,944 | 16.17 | +7.74 | |
National Democratic Party | Eugene Siabi-Mensah | 335 | 0.9 | ||
Majority | 24,874 | 67.66 |
| ||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 45,335 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Alexander Roosevelt Hottordze | 25,955 | 90.26 | +5.18 | |
New Patriotic Party | Ebenezer Kwadzo Azumah | 2,423 | 8.43 | −3.84 | |
Progressive People's Party | Hozame Geoffery | 286 | 0.99 | −0.14 | |
Convention People's Party | Patrick Kwadwo Agboyibor | 93 | 0.32 | −1.2 | |
Majority | 23,532 | 81.83 | |||
Turnout | 28,757 | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Joe Kwashie Gidisu | 26,127 | 85.08 | +12.48 | |
New Patriotic Party | Thomas Moore Zonyirah | 3,769 | 12.27 | −5.73 | |
Convention People's Party | Evans Akpeke | 466 | 1.52 | −7.18 | |
Progressive People's Party | Kabu Mensah John | 346 | 1.13 | ||
Majority | 22,358 | ||||
Turnout | 30,708 | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Joe Kwashie Gidisu | 16,598 | 72.6 | 3.5 | |
New Patriotic Party | Thomas Moore Zonyirah | 4,110 | 18.0 | 10.6 | |
Convention People's Party | Mrs Victoria Norgbey Amaglo | 1,998 | 8.7 | −14.4 | |
Democratic Freedom Party | Emmanuel Kumah Atsem | 155 | 0.7 | — | |
Majority | 12,488 | 54.6 | 8.6 | ||
Turnout | — |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Joe Kwashie Gidisu | 16,807 | 69.1 | N/A | |
Convention People's Party | Patience Ami Ameku | 5,620 | 23.1 | N/A | |
New Patriotic Party | John Cudjo Dunyo | 1,793 | 7.4 | N/A | |
People's National Convention | Battorvi Browu Cooper | 105 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 11,187 | 46.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 25,016[6] | 89.2 | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Joe Kwashie Gidisu | 42,392 | 77.1 | ||
Convention People's Party | Patience Ami Ameku | 10,172 | 18.5 | ||
New Patriotic Party | George Amedofu Kpobi | 1,296 | 2.4 | ||
National Reform Party | Emmanuel A K Bokor | 637 | 1.2 | ||
United Ghana Movement | Larweh Atsu J Confucious | 251 | 0.5 | ||
People's National Convention | Olivia Akua Kpo | 204 | 0.4 | ||
Majority | 32,220 | 58.6 | |||
Turnout | 54,952 | 64.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Austin Akufo Gamey |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Congress | Austin Akufo Gamey |
See also
References
- ^ "Use appropriate building materials – Central Tongu DCE to contractors". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2021-05-16. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
- ^ Electoral Commission of Ghana (November 2005). "The 2004 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections" (PDF). Elections 2004:Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections. Electoral Commission of Ghana, with support of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Accra. Retrieved 2007-08-14.
- ^ "Ghana Year Book". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 15. 1961. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Parliamentary Results for Central Tongu". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "2020 Election - Central Tongu Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ Elections 2004:Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential elections National Electoral Commission (Page 197)
- Adam Carr's Election Archives
- Ghana Home Page
- v
- t
- e
- Asunafo North
- Asunafo South
- Asutifi North
- Asutifi South
- Tano North
- Tano South
- Adansi-Asokwa
- Afigya Sekyere East
- Afigya Kwabre North
- Afigya Kwabre South
- Ahafo Ano North
- Ahafo Ano South East
- Ahafo Ano South West
- Akrofuom
- Asante-Akim Central
- Asante-Akim North
- Asante-Akim South
- Asawase
- Asokwa
- Atwima-Kwanwoma
- Atwima-Mponua
- Atwima-Nwabiagya North
- Atwima-Nwabiagya South
- Bantama
- Bekwai
- Bosome-Freho
- Bosomtwe
- Effiduase-Asokore
- Ejisu
- Ejura-Sekyedumase
- Fomena
- Juaben
- Kumawu
- Kwabre East
- Kwadaso
- Mampong
- Manhyia North
- Manhyia South
- Manso Edubia
- Manso Nkwanta
- New Edubease
- Nhyiaeso
- Nsuta-Kwamang
- Obuasi East
- Obuasi West
- Odotobri
- Offinso North
- Offinso South
- Oforikrom
- Old Tafo
- Sekyere Afram plains
- Suame
- Subin
- Banda
- Berekum East
- Berekum West
- Dormaa Central
- Dormaa East
- Dormaa West
- Jaman North
- Jaman South
- Sunyani East
- Sunyani West
- Tain
- Wenchi
- Atebubu-Amantin
- Kintampo North
- Kintampo South
- Nkoranza North
- Nkoranza South
- Pru East
- Pru West
- Sene East
- Sene West
- Techiman North
- Techiman South
- Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese
- Agona East
- Agona West
- Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam
- Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa
- Assin Central
- Assin North
- Assin South
- Awutu-Senya East
- Awutu-Senya West
- Cape Coast North
- Cape Coast South
- Effutu
- Ekumfi
- Gomoa Central
- Gomoa East
- Gomoa West
- Hemang Lower Denkyira
- Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem
- Mfantseman
- Twifo-Atii Morkwaa
- Upper Denkyira East
- Upper Denkyira West
- Abetifi
- Abirem
- Achiase
- Afram Plains North
- Afram Plains South
- Akim Abuakwa North
- Akim Abuakwa South
- Akim Oda
- Akim Swedru
- Akuapem North
- Akwapim South
- Akwatia
- Asene Akroso-Manso
- Asuogyaman
- Atiwa East
- Atiwa West
- Ayensuano
- Fanteakwa North
- Fanteakwa South
- Kade
- Lower Manya
- Lower West Akim
- Mpraeso
- New Juaben North
- New Juaben South
- Nkawkaw
- Nsawam Adoagyiri
- Ofoase-Ayirebi
- Okere
- Suhum
- Upper Manya
- Upper West Akim
- Yilo Krobo
- Ablekuma Central
- Ablekuma North
- Ablekuma South
- Ablekuma West
- Ada
- Adenta
- Amasaman
- Anyaa-Sowutuom
- Ashaiman
- Ayawaso Central
- Ayawaso East
- Ayawaso North
- Ayawaso West
- Bortianor-Ngleshie-Amanfrom
- Dade Kotopon
- Domeabra-Obom
- Dome-Kwabenya
- Klottey Korle
- Kpone-Katamanso
- Krowor
- Ledzokuku
- Madina
- Ningo-Prampram
- Odododiodio
- Okaikwei Central
- Okaikwei North
- Okaikwei South
- Sege
- Shai-Osudoku
- Tema Central
- Tema East
- Tema West
- Trobu
- Weija-Gbawe
- Bimbilla
- Gushegu
- Karaga
- Kpandai
- Kumbungu
- Mion
- Nanton
- Saboba
- Sagnarigu
- Savelugu
- Tamale Central
- Tamale North
- Tamale South
- Tatale-Sanguli
- Tolon
- Wulensi
- Yendi
- Zabzugu
- Bunkpurugu
- Chereponi
- Nalerigu
- Walewale
- Yagaba-Kubori
- Yunyoo
- Bole
- Daboya-Mankarigu
- Damango
- Salaga North
- Salaga South
- Sawla-Tuna-Kalba
- Yapei-Kusawgu
- Bawku Central
- Binduri
- Bolgatanga Central
- Bolgatanga East
- Bongo
- Builsa North
- Builsa South
- Chiana-Paga
- Garu
- Nabdam
- Navrongo Central
- Pusiga
- Talensi
- Tempane
- Zebilla
- Daffiama-Bussie-Issa
- Jirapa
- Lambussie
- Lawra
- Nadowli Kaleo
- Nandom
- Sissala East
- Sissala West
- Wa Central
- Wa East
- Wa West
- Adaklu
- Afadjato South
- Agotime-Ziope
- Akatsi North
- Akatsi South
- Anlo
- Central Tongu
- Ho Central
- Ho West
- Hohoe
- Keta
- Ketu North
- Ketu South
- Kpando
- North Dayi
- North Tongu
- South Dayi
- South Tongu
- Ahanta West
- Amenfi Central
- Amenfi East
- Amenfi West
- Effia
- Ellembelle
- Essikado-Ketan
- Evalue-Gwira
- Jomoro
- Kwesimintsim
- Mpohor
- Prestea-Huni Valley
- Sekondi
- Shama
- Takoradi
- Tarkwa-Nsuaem
- Wassa East
- Aowin
- Bia East
- Bia West
- Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai
- Bodi
- Juabeso
- Sefwi-Wiawso
- Sefwi-Akontombra
- Suaman
- Abokobi-Madina
- Aburi-Nsawam
- Afigya Sekyere West
- Ahafo Ano South
- Akropong
- Amansie West
- Asante-Akim North
- Atiwa
- Atwima-Nwabiagya
- Awutu-Senya
- Berekum
- Bia
- Bolgatanga
- Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo
- Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo
- Cape Coast
- Damango-Daboya
- Dormaa West
- Effia-Kwesimintsim
- Fanteakwa
- Garu-Tempane
- Ho East
- Kwabre West
- Lawra-Nandom
- Manhyia
- Mfantseman East
- Mfantseman West
- Mpohor-Wassa East
- Nadowli East
- Nadowli West
- Obuasi
- Pru
- Salaga
- Sene
- Trobu-Amasaman
- Weija
- Zabzugu-Tatale