Nadowli Kaleo (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Nadowli Kaleo | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Nadowli-Kaleo District |
| Region | Upper West Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah |
Nadowli Kaleo 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. Nadowli Kaleo is located in the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
[edit]The seat is located within the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West Region of Ghana. Its western neighbour is la Côte d'Ivoire. To the north is the Jirapa District, to the east the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa constituency and to the south east the Wa Municipal District and to the south the Wa West District.[1][2]
History
[edit]The constituency was changed in 2012 when the initial Nadowli District was divided into the Nadowli-Kaleo District and Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District. Therefore, the Nadowli Kaleo became the constituency rather than the initial Nadawli West and the Nadowli East constituency was also changed to Daffiama-Bussie-Issa constituency.[1][2]
Members of Parliament
[edit]for initial 1992–2000 (Nadawli North) 2004–2008 (see Nadowli West)
| First elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Nadawli North (1992 - 2000) | ||
| 1992 | Alban Bagbin | National Democratic Congress |
| Nadawli West (2004 - 2008) | ||
| 2004 | Alban Bagbin | National Democratic Congress |
| Nadawli Kaleo (2012 to date) | ||
| 2012 | Alban Bagbin | National Democratic Congress |
| 2020[3] | Sumah Anthony Mwinikaara | National Democratic Congress |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Sumah Anthony Mwinikaara | 24,478 | 80.75 | +14.34 | |
| NPP | Francis Xavier Kambotuu | 5,834 | 19.25 | −2.00 | |
| Majority | 18,644 | 61.50 | +16.34 | ||
| Turnout | 30,312 | ||||
| Registered electors | — | ||||
Sumah Anthony Mwinikaara of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was the first persson to be elected other than Alban Bagbin also of the NDC who had been MP for Nadawli North then Nadawli West and finally Nadawli Kaleo since 1993. Bagbin became the Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana in January 2021.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Sumah Anthony Mwinikaara | 23,951 | 66.41 | +17.50 | |
| NPP | Elvis Banoemuleng Botah | 7,664 | 21.25 | −10.63 | |
| People's National Convention (Ghana) | Anbataayela Bernard Mornah | 4,453 | 12.35 | −5.84 | |
| Independent | Saadong Nwinibang-era Fataawu | 0 | 0.00 | — | |
| Majority | 16,287 | 45.16 | +28.13 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | — | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Alban Bagbin | 14,044 | 48.91 | −7.16 | |
| NPP | Elvis Banoemuleng Botah | 9,154 | 31.88 | −23.36 | |
| People's National Convention (Ghana) | Anbataayela Bernard Mornah | 5,393 | 18.78 | +18.19 | |
| CPP | Emmanuel Nassal | 120 | 0.40 | — | |
| Majority | 4,890 | 17.03 | +3.1 | ||
| Turnout | 29,199 | 69.92 | −12.57 | ||
| Registered electors | 41,758 | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Alban Bagbin | 16,063 | 56.07 | −5.86 | |
| NPP | Robinson Dakubu Boye Bandie | 12,073 | 42.14 | +24.69 | |
| PPP | Naa Anganngmini Bafar | 253 | 0.88 | — | |
| People's National Convention (Ghana) | Kpan Jude Thaddeus | 169 | 0.59 | −1.66 | |
| NDP | Adama Amora Nuhu | 90 | 0.31 | — | |
| Majority | 3,990 | 13.93 | −30.55 | ||
| Turnout | 29,436 | 82.49 | +16.88 | ||
| Registered electors | 35,684 | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Alban Bagbin | 12,902 | 61.93 | +11.43 | |
| NPP | Eric Kwesi Dakurah | 3,636 | 17.45 | −6.25 | |
| Independent | Ishak Gaaba Dapilaa | 2,898 | 13.91 | −7.49 | |
| Democratic Freedom Party | Joachim Kakra Bonseu | 841 | 4.04 | — | |
| People's National Convention (Ghana) | Clement Kanfuri Senchi | 468 | 2.25 | −0.55 | |
| CPP | Emmanuel Kwesi Nasaal | 87 | 0.42 | −0.28 | |
| Majority | 9,266 | 44.48 | 17.68 | ||
| Turnout | 21,621 | 65.61 | — | ||
| Registered electors | 32,956 | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Alban Bagbin | 11,296 | 50.5 | ||
| NPP | Daniel Anleu-Mwine Baga | 5,297 | 23.7 | — | |
| Independent | Ishak Gaaba Dapilaa | 4,791 | 21.4 | ||
| People's National Convention (Ghana) | Clement Kanfuri Senchi | 625 | 2.8 | ||
| DPP | Bisung Edward | 188 | 0.8 | — | |
| CPP | Sasuu Bernard Kabawunu | 152 | 0.7 | — | |
| Majority | 5,999 | 26.8 | |||
| Turnout | 23,178 | 81.36 | — | ||
| Registered electors | 28,486 | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Alban Bagbin | 9,004 | 58.6 | −17.86 | |
| Independent | Daniel Baga Anleu-Mwine | 3,411 | 22.2 | — | |
| People's National Convention (Ghana) | Clement Kanfuri Senchi | 2,089 | 13.6 | +4.56 | |
| NPP | Ningkpeng Pauline | 718 | 4.7 | −8.72 | |
| United Ghana Movement | John Bayon Boniface Wetol | 145 | 0.9 | — | |
| Majority | 5,593 | 36.4 | −26.64 | ||
| Turnout | 16,133 | 64.7 | — | ||
| Registered electors | 24,945 | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Alban Bagbin | 12,605 | 76.46 | — | |
| NPP | Lawrence Banyen | 2,213 | 13.42 | — | |
| People's National Convention (Ghana) | Yuoni Moses Vaalandzeri | 1,490 | 9.04 | — | |
| NCP | Basilide Kpemaal | 177 | 1.07 | — | |
| Majority | 10,392 | 63.04 | — | ||
| Turnout | 16,485 | — | — | ||
| Registered electors | — | — | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDC | Alban Bagbin | — | |||
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | 10,464 | — | |||
| Registered electors | 25,845 | — | |||
References
[edit]- ^ a b 2010 Population & Housing Census District Analytical Report Nadowli Kaleo District retrieved on 22 December 2021
- ^ a b Agbenyo, Fauster & Nambah, Bridget & Ibrahim, Abdul-Salam. (2017). Sub-District Structures’ Participation in District Medium Term Development Planning: The Case of Nadowli Kaleo District, Ghana. Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary. 4. 133-150. retrieved 22 December 2021
- ^ a b c "Nadowli Kaleo begins life after Bagbin with new NDC MP". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2020-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
- ^ "Nadowli / Kaleo Summary - 2024 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "2024 / Upper West Region". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Parliamentary Results for Nadowli Kaleo". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Nadowli/Kaleo Summary - 2020 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d e David Lublin. "Election Passport | Providing election data from around the world". electionpassport.com. American University. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Bagbin retains Nadowli/Kaleo seat". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Nadowli/ Kaleo Summary - 2016 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Nadowli/Kaleo Summary - 2012 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Parliamentary Results Nadowli West (Upper West)". ghanaweb.com. Archived from the original on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ Adam Carr. "REPUBLIC OF GHANA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 7 DECEMBER 2000". Adam-Carr.net. Archived from the original on 15 July 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ David Lublin. "Election Passport | Providing election data from around the world". electionpassport.com. American University. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "1996 Parliamentary Election Results" (PDF). www.ec.gov.gh. Electoral Commission of Ghana. pp. 3, 19, 35, 51. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Elected Parliamentarians - 1992 Elections". Electoral Commission of Ghana. 21 October 2008. pp. xls. Archived from the original on 12 January 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
See also
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