Nana Amoakoh

Nana Amoakoh (born March 15, 1958) is a Ghanaian politician and medical doctor.[1] He is a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Upper Denkyira East Constituency in the Central Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[2]

Nana Amoakoh
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Upper Denkyira East Constituency
Personal details
Born (1958-03-15) March 15, 1958
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Children1
ProfessionMP

Early life and education

Amoakoh was born on 15 March 1958 at Denkyira-Akropong in the Central Region of Ghana.[3] He attended the York College and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Psychology.[1]

Career

Amoakoh is a Psychologist and a businessman.[1] He became a member of the Parliament of Ghana in 2005.[4]

Politics

He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.[3] In 2005, he became a member of the parliament of Ghana. In 2016, he contested in the 2016 Ghanaian general election under the ticket of the New Patriotic Party and won. He garnered 22, 212 votes, which represents 55.69% of the total votes cast and hence he defeated the other contestants including Emelia Ankomah, Yaw Asamoah, Frederick Enchil, Patrick Adu and Kwabena Offin Amaniampong.[5]

Personal life

Amoakoh is a Christian. He is married with three children.[1]

References

  1. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Amoako, Nana". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  2. https://www.parliament.gh/mps?mp=253
  3. "Odekro". www.odekro.org. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
  4. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  5. FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2016 Results - Upper Denkyira East Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
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