Yaw Brempong-Yeboah

Yaw Brempong-Yeboah (born 5 May 1954) is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the fourth parliament of the fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Atiwa West constituency in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1]

Yaw Brempong-Yeboah
MP for Atiwa West
In office
7 January 2001 – 6 January 2009
PresidentJohn Agyekum Kufour
Personal details
Born (1954-05-05) 5 May 1954
Atiwa West, Eastern Region Region Gold Coast (now Ghana)
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionMarketing manager

Early Life and education

Yeboah was born 5 May 1954 in Atiwa West in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1] He attended the University of Ghana and obtained his Bachelor of Science after he studied Agricultural science.[1]

Politics

Yeboah was first elected into parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party during the December 2000 Ghanaian General elections representing the Atiwa West Constituency in the Eastern Region.[2][3] He polled 18,689 votes out of the 27,959 valid votes cast representing 66.80%.[4] He polled 25,468 votes out of the 34,314 valid votes cast representing 74.20% in 2004.[5] He was defeated by Kwasi Annoh Ankamah in their Party's Parliamentary Primary in 2008.[6]

Career

Yeboah is a marketing manager by profession.[1] He is the Deputy minister of Foreign Affairs and a former member of Parliament to the Atiwa West Constituency.[3]

Personal life

Yeboah is a Christian.[1]

References
  1. Ghana Parliamentary Register (2004–2008)
  2. "MPs Were Left in the Dark ..." Modern Ghana. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  3. "P. C. Appiah-Ofori Sued For Defamation". www.ghanaweb.com. 8 July 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  4. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2000 Results – Atiwa West Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  5. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2004 Results – Atiwa West Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  6. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2008 Results – Atiwa West Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
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