Patrick Banor is a Ghanaian politician and an administrator. He has been the member of parliament for the Asutifi North constituency since 7 January 2021.[1]

Hon.
Patrick Banor
Member of Parliament for Asutifi North Constituency
Assumed office
7 January 2021
Preceded byBenhazin Joseph Dahah
Personal details
Born
Abdul-Razak Tahidu

(1975-06-13) 13 June 1975 (age 49)
Kenyasi No. 2, Ghana
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
OccupationPolitician
CommitteesSubsidiary Legislation Committee, House Committee

Early life and education

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Banor was born on Friday 13 June 1975 at Kenyasi No.2.[1] He obtained he Basic Education Certificate in 1991, and his Secondary School Certificate in 1994.[1] He was awarded his Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Social Work in 2009.[1]

Career and politics

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Prior to entering politics, he was the General Manager of Sarfpok Company Limited.[1] During the 2020 NPP parliamentary primaries, Banor contested for the Asutifi North seat against Evans Bobie Opoku and won.[2] During the 2020 Ghanaian general election, Banor contested for the Asutifi North seat with Ebenezer Kwaku Addo of the NDC, and Kofi Annan of GUM. He polled 18505 votes representing 52.62% of the total valid votes cast against Addo's 16546 votes and Anane's 116 votes, representing 47.05% and 0.33% of the total valid votes cast respectively.[3][4]

Committee

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Patrick is a member of the Subsidiary Legislation Committee and also a member of the House committee.[1]

Personal life

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Patrick is a Christian.[5]

Philanthropy

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In September 2020, Patrick provided 1,348 candidates of BECE with mathematical sets.[6]

In August 2021, he presented about 400 desks to Ola Girls' SHS.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Parliament of Ghana". parliament of ghana. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  2. ^ FM, Peace. "2020 NPP Parliamentary Primaries Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  3. ^ "Asutifi North – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  4. ^ "Parliamentary Results for Asutifi North". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  5. ^ "Banor, Patrick". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  6. ^ Coverghana.com.gh (2020-09-09). "2020 BECE candidates in Ahafo get support ahead of examination". Coverghana. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  7. ^ Shs, Hon Patrick Ahobrase3hene Banor Donates Ultramordern Mono Desks to Ola Girls'. "HON. PATRICK AHOBRASE3HENE BANOR DONATES ULTRAMORDERN MONO DESKS TO OLA GIRLS' SHS". CLASSICNEWSGH. Retrieved 2022-01-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)