Fortunate Atubiga (born 27 July 1950) is a Ghanaian politician. He was member of the First and Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Binduri Constituency in the Upper East Region of Ghana.[1][2]
Fortunate Atubiga | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ghana Parliament for Binduri | |
| In office 7 January 1993 – 6 January 2001 | |
| Preceded by | New |
| Succeeded by | Achidago B. Akugri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 July 1950 Binduri, Upper East Region, Ghana |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life and education edit
Atubiga was born on 27 July 1950, in the Upper East Region of Ghana.[1] He was educated to GCE Ordinary Level.[1]
Politics edit
Atubiga was first elected into parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress on 7 January 1993 after he was pronounced winner at the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election held on 29 December 1992.[3]
He then retained his seat in the 1996 Ghanaian general election,[4] polling 10,704 votes out of the 20,373 valid votes cast representing 40.70% over Asaana Dunstan Ayaribilla who polled 5,806 votes representing 22.10%, Mustafa who polled 2,654 votes representing 10.10% and Francis Aboko Ayariga who polled 1,209 votes representing 4.60% of the total votes cast.[5]
He was succeeded by Achidago Bernard Akugri of the National Democratic Congress in the 2000 Ghanaian general elections.[6][2]
Personal life edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d Book title: Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996 Publisher: Ghana Publishing Corporation Date: 1993 Page: 101
- ^ a b Correspondent, Atubugri Simon Atule Upper East Regional. "Binduri MP Vows To Retain Seat For Second Term". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996. Ghana Publishing Corporation. 1993. p. 353.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Parliament - Binduri Constituency Election 2012 Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Parliament – Binduri Constituency Election 1996 Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Parliament – Binduri Constituency Election 2000 Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 15 October 2020.