Andrew Kingsford Mensah

Andrew Kingsford Mensah (born 26 November 1955) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Fourth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese Constituency in the Central Region.[1]

Hon.

Andrew Kingsford Mensah
Member of Ghana parliament for
Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese constituency
In office
7 January 2005  6 January 2009
PresidentJohn Agyekum Kufour
Preceded byHarry Halifax-Hayford
Succeeded byAnthony Christian Dadzie
Personal details
Born (1955-11-26) 26 November 1955
Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese, Central Region Gold Coast (now Ghana)
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Alma materUniversity of Cape Coast
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionDistrict chief executive

Early life and education

Mensah was born in Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese in the Central Region of Ghana on 26 November 1955. He attended the University of Cape Coast and obtained a Degree in Masters of Arts( Education).[2]

Career

Mensah was a member of Parliament for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese Constituency from 2005 to 2009 in the Central Region of Ghana.[1] He also is a District Chief Executive for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District.[2]

Politics

Mensah was first elected into Parliament during the December 2004 Ghanaian General elections on the Ticket of the New Patriotic Party as a member of Parliament for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese Constituency in the Central Region when he won with 19,196 votes out of the 35,923 valid votes cast representing 53.40%.[3]

Personal life

Mensah is a Christian.[2]

References

  1. "National Service In Despair". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  2. Ghana Parliamentary Register(2004–2008)
  3. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2000 Results – Abura / Asebu / Kwamankese Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
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