Bole or Bole - Bamboi 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. Bole is located in the Bole district of the Savannah Region of Ghana.[1]
| Bole (Bole/Bamboi) | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Bole District |
| Region | Savannah Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Joseph Akati Saaka |
Boundaries
editThe seat is located within the Bole district of the Savannah Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
edit| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Mahama Jeduah | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | John Dramani Mahama | National Democratic Congress |
| 2008 | Joseph Akati Saaka | National Democratic Congress |
| 2016 | Sulemana Yussif | National Democratic Congress |
Elections
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Joseph Akati Saaka | 11,452 | 64.8 | 3.8 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Otiko Afisah Djaba | 5,784 | 32.7 | −4.4 | |
| Convention People's Party | Adams Mumuni | 189 | 1.1 | ||
| People's National Convention | Abdulai Ahmed Abudu | 160 | 0.9 | — | |
| Independent | Abu Issahaku | 94 | 0.5 | −1.4 | |
| Majority | 5,668 | 32.1 | 4.2 | ||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | John Dramani Mahama | 10,974 | 61.0 | −6.7 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Alhaji Sulemana Adams Achanso | 6,675 | 37.1 | 18.0 | |
| Independent | Abdulai Ahmed Abudu | 342 | 1.9 | — | |
| Majority | 312 | 27.9 | −20.7 | ||
| Turnout | 18,205 | 79.8 | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | John Dramani Mahama | 9,109 | 67.7 | −14.2 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Sulemana A. Achanso | 2,566 | 19.1 | 1.0 | |
| Convention People's Party | Frank Langa Dari | 710 | 5.3 | — | |
| National Reform Party | Richard Tetteh | 510 | 3.8 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Tawiah James Mensah | 354 | 2.6 | — | |
| United Ghana Movement | Alhassan Abudulai | 203 | 1.5 | — | |
| Majority | 6,543 | 48.6 | −15.2 | ||
| Turnout | 13,452 | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | John Dramani Mahama | 12,436 | 81.9 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Zakaria Issah | 2,752 | 18.1 | — | |
| Majority | 9,684 | 63.8 | — | ||
| Turnout | 15,188 | 75.3 | — | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Mahama Jeduah | — | |||
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | — | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Infographic: Brief facts about the new Savannah region". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2020-09-03.