George William Amponsah is a Ghanaian politician and was the member of parliament for the Asunafo South constituency in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana. He was a member of parliament in the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.
Hon. George William Amponsah | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency | |
| In office 7 January 2001 – 6 January 2005 | |
| President | John Kufuor |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Profession | Politician |
Politics
editAmponsah is a member of the New Patriotic Party. He was elected as the member of parliament for the Asunafo South constituency in the Brong Ahafo region in the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. He was succeeded by Eric Opoku of the National Democratic Congress in the 2004 Ghanaian General elections.[1]
Elections
editAmponsah was elected as the member of parliament for the Asunafo South constituency in the 2000 Ghanaian general elections.[2] He was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[2] His constituency was a part of the 14 parliamentary seats out of 21 seats won by the New Patriotic Party in that election for the Brong Ahafo Region.[3][4][5] The New Patriotic Party won a majority total of 100 parliamentary seats out of 200 seats in the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[3] He was elected with 10,792 votes out of 21,524 total valid votes cast. This was equivalent to 50.9% of the total valid votes cast.[6] He was elected over Francis Adu Poku of the National Democratic Congress, Yaw Ohene Manu of the Convention People's Party and Twumasi Ankra Kwasi of the National Reform Party.[6][7] These obtained 8,816, 1,300 and 296votes respectively out of the total valid votes cast. These were equivalent to 41.6%, 6.1% and 1.4% respectively of total valid votes cast.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ FM, Peace (17 December 2014). "Ghana Election 2004 Results - Wenchi Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- ^ a b Electoral Commission of Ghana Parliamentary Result-Election 2000. Ghana: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. 2007. p. 16.
- ^ a b "Statistics of Presidential and Parliamentary Election Results". Fact Check Ghana. 2016-08-10. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
- ^ http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2123.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ FM, Peace (17 December 2014). "Ghana Election 2000 Results - Brong Ahafo Region". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
- ^ a b c Electoral Commission of Ghana -Parliamentary Result-Election 2000. Ghana: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. 2007. p. 16.
- ^ a b FM, Peace (17 December 2014). "Ghana Election 2000 Results - Wenchi East Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-09-01.