Mercy Adu Gyamfi (born 1 May 1971) is a Ghanaian Parliamentarian, a member of the New Patriotic Party, the majority group in parliament, and a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.[1] She is married with six kids.[2]
Hon. Mercy Adu Gyamfi Former MP | |
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Member of the Ghana Parliament for Akwatia Constituency | |
President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
Personal details | |
Born | Akwatia, Ghana | 1 May 1971
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Spouse | Yes |
Children | Six |
Alma mater | Presby Middle School, Akwatia, Ghana |
Occupation | Business Person |
Profession | Business Person |
Early life
editMercy Adu-Gyamfi comes from Akwatia, in the Eastern Region, of Ghana , and was born on 1 May 1971.[3]
Education
editMrs. Mercy Adu-Gyamfi attended Presby Middle School in Akwatia and in the year 1988, she obtained the Middle School Leaving Certificate. (MSLC).[2]
Career
editShe is a businesswoman and a hairdresser by profession. She became a member of Ghana's parliament in December 2016, when she won the seat of Akwatia constituency in the Eastern Region. She was a managing director, of Amasey Pharmacy, in Kade, in the Eastern Region.[1] She is a member of some committees in Parliament, she serves on the Committee on Employment and Social Welfare House Committee.[4] She obtained 21,433 votes out of the 37,716 valid votes cast, equivalent to 57,21% over her opponents Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed and Joice Sakei.[5]
Personal life
editMercy Adu Gyamfi is married and has six children.[6] She is a Christian and a member of the Church Of Pentecost.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b UKGCC (10 July 2018). "HON. MERCY ADU-GYAMFI". UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ a b "MPS". Ghana Mps.
- ^ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament of Ghana.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Adu-Gyamfi, Mercy". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Adu-Gyamfi, Mercy". ghanamps.com. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Adu-Gyamfi, Mercy". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2 March 2019.