| Adaklu | |
|---|---|
| constituency for theParliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Adaklu District |
| Region | Volta Region ofGhana |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2012 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Kwame Governs Agbodza |
Adaklu is one of theconstituencies represented in theParliament of Ghana. It elects oneMember of Parliament (MP) by thefirst past the post system of election. Adaklu is located in theAdaklu district of theVolta Region ofGhana. It was created in 2012 by theElectoral Commission of Ghana prior to theGhanaian general election.
| First elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Constituency created | |
| 2012 | Kwame Governs Agbodza | National Democratic Congress |
The first ever election was held in December 2012 as part of the Ghanaian elections. The National Democratic Congress candidate won the seat with a 10,929 majority.[1] Kwame Agbodza retained his seat in the 2016 elections.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Kwame Governs Agbodza | 13,636 | 88.94 | +3.39 | |
| NPP | Bright Kwame Nyatsikor | 1,583 | 10.33 | −4.12 | |
| NDP | Morti John Shadrack | 112 | 0.73 | — | |
| Majority | 12,053 | 78.61 | +7.51 | ||
| Turnout | 15,457 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Kwame Governs Agbodza | 13,117 | 85.55 | −3.41 | |
| NPP | Raybon-Evans Anyadi | 2,215 | 14.45 | +5.43 | |
| Liberal Party of Ghana | Edward Agbovi | 0 | 0.00 | — | |
| Majority | 10,902 | 71.10 | −8.84 | ||
| Turnout | 15,332 | 78.83 | |||
| Registered electors | 19,448 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Kwame Governs Agbodza | 10,337 | 88.96 | +0.98 | |
| NPP | Samuel C. K. Buame | 1,048 | 9.02 | 2.35 | |
| NDP | Hiagbe Edem Dzanku | 235 | 2.02 | −3.33 | |
| Majority | 9,289 | 79.94 | −1.37 | ||
| Turnout | 11,620 | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Kwame Governs Agbodza | 11,825 | 87.98 | — | |
| NPP | Justice Jowawa Aklamanu | 896 | 6.67 | — | |
| NDP | Hiagbe Edem Dzanku | 719 | 5.35 | — | |
| Majority | 10,929 | 81.31 | — | ||
| Turnout | 13,440 | — | |||