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Atiwa (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Party
  
New Patriotic Party

District
  
Atiwa District

MP
  
Kwesi Amoako Atta

Region
  
Eastern Region

Atiwa (Ghana parliament constituency)

Atiwa 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. Atiwa is located in the Atiwa district of the Eastern Region of Ghana.

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Boundaries

The constituency is located within the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Elections

A by-election was scheduled for 31 August 2010 following the death of Kwasi Annoh Ankama, NPP MP for Atiwa. He died during a trip to London. Kwesi Amoako Atta also of the NPP, won the seat with a vote of 20,282 (75%). This gave him a majority of 14,092 (52.1%).

References

Atiwa (Ghana parliament constituency) Wikipedia