Bole (Ghana parliament constituency)

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
DistrictBole District
RegionSavannah Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNational Democratic Congress
MPJoseph Akati Saaka

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Bole district of the Savannah Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
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

MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2008: Bole
Source:Ghana Home Page
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
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
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
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archive
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
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
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
1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Mahama Jeduah
Majority
Turnout

See also

References

  1. "Infographic: Brief facts about the new Savannah region". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2020-09-03.

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