| Jaman North | |
|---|---|
| constituency for theParliament of Ghana | |
| District | Jaman North District |
| Region | Bono Region ofGhana |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2004 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Frederick Yaw Ahenkwah |
Jaman North is one of theconstituencies represented in theParliament of Ghana. It elects oneMember of Parliament (MP) by thefirst past the post system of election. Frederick Yaw Ahenkwah is the member of parliament for the constituency.[1] Jaman North is located in theJaman North district of theBono Region ofGhana.
This seat was created prior to theGhanaian parliamentary election in 2004.
The seat is located within the Jaman North District of the Bono Region of Ghana.
The constituency was first created in 2004 by theElectoral Commission of Ghana along with 29 other new ones, increasing the number of constituencies from 200 to 230.[2]
| First elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Constituency created | |
| 2004 | Alexander Asum Ahensah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2012 | Siaka Stevens | New Patriotic Party |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Alexander Asum Ahensah | 12,027 | 52.1 | N/A | |
| New Patriotic Party | Dr Kof Oti Ankrah | 10,424 | 45.1 | N/A | |
| Convention People's Party | Kwasi Twene Aduasare | 437 | 1.9 | N/A | |
| Democratic People's Party | Freeman Abdulai | 206 | 0.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,603 | 7.0 | N/A | ||