Lambussie (Ghana parliament constituency)
Lambussie 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. Lambussie is located in the Jirapa/Lambussie district of the Upper West Region of Ghana.
| Lambussie | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Jirapa/Lambussie District |
| Region | Upper West Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Edward K. Dery |
Boundaries
The seat is located within the Jirapa/Lambussie District of the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| First Elected | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Jacob Bawline Boon | National Democratic Congress |
| 1995 | Alice Teni Boon | National Democratic Congress |
| 2008 | John Duoghr Baloroo[1] | New Patriotic Party |
| 2012 | Edward K. Dery[2] | National Democratic Congress |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Edward K. Dery | 8,931 | 58.29 | +5.6 | |
| New Patriotic Party | Bakye Yelviel-Dong Baligi | 6,110 | 39.88 | +23.85 | |
| Independent | Ernest Sanyare Beinpuo | 128 | 0.84 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | David Mwinfor Deribaa | 101 | 0.66 | -0.46 | |
| All People's Congress | Tawiah Kaapeke | 51 | 0.33 | — | |
| Majority | 2,821 | 18.41 | -8.3 | ||
| Turnout | 15,679 | 65.8 | -15.9 | ||
| Registered electors | 23,823 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Democratic Congress | Edward K. Dery | 8,444 | 52.69 | +12.59 | |
| Independent | Issakah Sagito | 4,164 | 25.98 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | John Doughr Baloroo | 2,569 | 16.03 | -39.37 | |
| Progressive People's Party | Beinpuo Ernest Sanyare | 423 | 2.64 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Alhassan Zakaria | 194 | 1.21 | -0.99 | |
| Convention People's Party | David Mwinfor Deribaa | 180 | 1.12 | -0.08 | |
| National Democratic Party | Amoah Basing | 51 | 0.32 | — | |
| Majority | 4,280 | 26.71 | +11.41 | ||
| Turnout | 16,818 | 81.7 | +17.2 | ||
| Registered electors | 20,571 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Patriotic Party | John Duoghr Baloroo | 6,513 | 55.4 | — | |
| National Democratic Congress | Alice Teni Boon | 4,716 | 40.1 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Amoah T. Basing | 261 | 2.2 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Bele-Irs Vitus | 141 | 1.2 | — | |
| Democratic Freedom Party | Baloroo Balisosie David | 124 | 1.1 | — | |
| Majority | 1,797 | 15.3 | — | ||
| Turnout | 12,167 | 64.5 | |||
| Registered electors | 18,875 | ||||
References
- "Parliamentary Results Lambussie (Upper West)". ghanaweb.com. GhanaWeb. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Election 2012: Lambussie-karni". ghanaweb.com. GhanaWeb. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- Lublin, David. "Election Passport". electionpassport.com. American University. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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