Hon. Edward Aliedong Alhassan (born 15 April 1940) was a member of 1st Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana for Damango-Daboya from 7 January 1993 to 6 January 1997. He was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress in the 1992 Ghanaian general election.
Edward Aliedong Alhassan | |
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In office 7 January 1993 – 6 January 1997 | |
President | Jerry John Rawlings |
Succeeded by | Adam Mahama |
MP for Damango Daboya | |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 April 1940 (83 years old) |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Alma mater | Damongo Middle Boarding School |
Occupation | Farmer |
Early life and education
editEdward Aliedong Alhassan was born on 15 April 1940. He had his education at Damongo Middle Boarding School and Govt. Secondary School. He graduated from the Tamale Senior High School. He obtained a diploma in Statistics.
Career
editAliedong Alhassan is a farmer and a former member of Parliament for the Damango-Daboya constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Politics
editEdward Aliedong Alhassan is a member of the National Democratic Congress. In 1992, he contested to represent the people of Damango and Daboya in the 1st parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.[1] He was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress and won the parliamentary seat with Eight Thousand Three Hundred and Fifty-Six votes which correspond to 35.80%.[2][3] On 7 January 1997, he was succeeded by Hon. Adam Mahama, who became a member of the 2nd Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana after winning the parliamentary seat in the 1996 Ghanaian general election.
References
edit- ^ "Results Parliamentary Elections". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "1992 Parliamentary Elections". Peace FM Online.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Damongo Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM.