Hemang Lower Denkyira (Ghana parliament constituency)

Hemang Lower Denkyira 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. The Hemang Lower Denkyira constituency is located in the Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira district of the Central Region of Ghana.

Hemang Lower Denkyira
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictTwifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District
RegionCentral Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created2004
PartyNew Patriotic Party
MPBenjamin Bimpong Donkor

Boundaries

The seat is located entirely within the Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira district of the Central Region of Ghana.

History

The constituency was first created in 2004 by the Electoral Commission of Ghana along with 29 other new ones, increasing the number of constituencies from 200 to 230.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2004 Benjamin Bimpong Donkor New Patriotic Party[1]

Elections

Benjamin Bimpong Donkor, the current MP for the Assin South constituency was first elected in the constituency's first ever election in 2004.[1] He retained his seat by a majority of 476 (2.4%) in the 2008 parliamenary election.[2]

See also

References

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