Asante-Akim Central 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. Asante-Akim Central is located in the Asante Akim North district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The member of parliament for the constituency is Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi.[1][2]
| Asante-Akim Central | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Asante Akim Central Municipal District |
| Region | Ashanti Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | New Patriotic Party |
| MP | Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi |
Boundaries
editThe seat is located within the Asante Akim Central Municipal Assembly of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Asante Akim Central District is one of the districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana.[3] It was formerly known the Asante Akim North Municipal District until July 2012,[4] when part of the district was split out to become a new Asante Akim North District; thus the remaining being renamed as Asante Akim Central Municipal District.[5] The municipality is located in the eastern part of Ashanti Region and has Konongo as its capital town.[3][1][6]
Members of Parliament
edit| Election | Member | Party | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kwame Anyimadu Antwi | New Patriotic Party | [1] |
| 2016 |
Elections
editSee also
editExternal links
edit- PROLIFERATION OF NEW DISTRICTS AND CONSTITUENCIES IN GHANA
- https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2012/06/15/electoral-commission-to-create-new-constituencies/
- The Electoral Commission of Ghana And the Administration of the 2012 Elections
- Asante Akim Central Municipal Assembly MEDIUM TERM DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2014-2017.pdf
- The Re-demarcation and Reapportionmentof Parliamentary Constituencies in Ghana
References
edit- ^ a b UKGCC (2018-07-05). "HON. KWAME ANYIMADU-ANTWI". UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2020-12-25.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Exert pressure on Parliament to pass RTI into law — Justice Akoto Bamfo". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ a b "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Parliament receives LI for creation of 38 new districts". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 2017-11-16. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Afari-Gyan created 35 constituencies, parliamentary seats with just 4 months to election 2012". www.ghanaweb.com. 2020-01-11. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Asante Akim chiefs want 45 constituencies created". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-12-25.