Ketu North (Ghana parliament constituency)

Ketu North 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. Ketu North is located in the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.

Ketu North
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictKetu District
RegionVolta Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNational Democratic Congress
MPJames Klutse Avedzi[1]

Boundaries

The constituency is located within the Ketu district of the Volta Region of Ghana. Its northern border is shared with the Republic of Togo. Ketu South constituency is located to the south east. To the south west is the Keta District. The north western neighbour of this constituency is the Akatsi District, which shares the same boundaries with the Avenor-Ave constituency.

Members of Parliament

First electedMemberParty
1992 Prince R. V. K. Ahiadzro National Convention Party
1996 Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable National Democratic Congress
2004 James Klutse Avedzi National Democratic Congress

Elections

2016 Ghanaian general election: Ketu North [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress James Klutse Avedzi 25,260 61.45
Independent Samuel Kofi Ahiave Dzamesi 15,596 37.94
Progressive People's Party Gbedjeh Liberty Cynthia 176 0.43
Independent Nyadey Dennis Sedinam 75 0.18
Majority
Turnout 41,107
2012 Ghanaian general election: Ketu North [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress James Klutse Avedzi 33,825 77.01
New Patriotic Party Pius Enam Nadzide 8,153 18.56
Progressive People's Party Atitsogbui Gregory 1,040 2.37
Convention People's Party Amenyo Joseph Kwashie 553 1.26
National Democratic Party Stephen Koame Soglo 211 0.48
People's National Convention Nicholas Agbogli 140 0.32
Majority
Turnout 43,922
2008 Ghanaian general election: Ketu North [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress James Klutse Avedzi 24124 68.1
New Patriotic Party Kofi A. S. Dzamesi 10894 30.7
People's National Convention Nicholas Agbogli 316 0.9
Democratic People's Party Daniel Ablorh 101 0.3
Convention People's Party Benedicta Yibor 0 0
Majority
Turnout
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ketu North
Source:National Electoral Commission, Ghana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress James Klutse Avedzi 28,403 73.3 16.3
New Patriotic Party Kofi A. Dzamesi 10,369 26.7 20.4
Majority 18,034 46.6 9.6
Turnout 39,689 91.5
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Ketu North
Source:Adam Carr's Election Archives
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Modestus Yao Z. Ahiable 16,252 57.0
Independent Conor C. K. Dzakpasu 5,696 20.0
Independent Akagla Prosper 2,159 7.6
New Patriotic Party Albert Korbla Avinu 1,802 6.3
Convention People's Party Oscar S. Y. Dzramedo 1,557 5.5
National Reform Party J. K. Wotordzor 716 2.5
People's National Convention Kpemli K. K. Christian 184 0.6
United Ghana Movement Kponyoh C. Kwasi 134 0.5
Majority 10,556 37.0

See also

References

  1. "2020 Election - Ketu North Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. "Parliamentary Results for Ketu North". GhanaWeb. GhanaWeb. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. "Election 2012: Ketu North". GhanaWeb. GhanaWeb. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  4. "Parliamentary Results Ketu North (Volta Region)". GhanaWeb. GhanaWeb. Retrieved 11 May 2018.

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