Collins Dauda

Dauda was elected for the 3rd time as the member of parliament for the Asutifi South constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region in the 2004 Ghanaian general elections.4 He thus represented the constituency in the 4th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[1] He won on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[1][6] His constituency was a part of the 10 parliamentary seats out of 24 seats won by the National Democratic Congress in that election for the Brong Ahafo Region.[8][9] The Asutifi South constituency saw a ‘skirt and blouse’ voting by electorates in that election as the presidential candidate elected by the constituency electorates was John Kufour of the major opposition New Patriotic Party.[6] The National Democratic Congress won a minority total of 94 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats.[8] Dauda was elected with 9,668votes out of 18700 total valid votes cast, equivalent to 51.70% of total valid votes cast. [6][10] He was elected over Thomas Broni of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Nsiah Ababio Williams Cosmus of the People’s National Convention and Adu Adjei Augustine of the Convention People’s Party. These obtained 46.90%, 1.20% and 0.30% respectively of total valid votes cast.[6][10]

In the 2008 Ghanaian general elections, Dauda was elected for the 4th time as the member of parliament for the Asutifi South constituency.8 He continued to represent the constituency in the 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[1] He won on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[11] His constituency was part of the majority total of 114 parliamentary seats out of 230seats in that election.[8] Dauda was elected with 10,984votes out of 22,032total valid votes cast, equivalent to 49.85% of total valid votes cast.[11] He was elected over Yiadom Boakye of the New Patriotic Party and Okyere George of the Democratic People’s Party.[11] These obtained 49.79% and 0.35% of total valid votes cast respectively.[11] He was re-elected by his constituents in the 2020 General election , to represent them in the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana

In August 2016, Dauda in addressing party supporters at Koforifua said that the then opposition New Patriotic Party had a long history of discriminating against Zongo people and that "We should let them know that we are not with them".[12]