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Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin was born on 24 September 1957 to Sansunni Bagbin and Margaret B. Bagbin who were both peasant farmers. He is the fourth child of nine children. He is a member of the Dagaaba ethnic group. [10] [11] He hails from Sombo, Upper West Region of Ghana. Alban Bagbin was educated at the Wa Secondary School and Tamale ...
The Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana is the presiding officer of the Parliament of Ghana.The current speaker, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, was sworn-in for a second term as Speaker of the Ninth Parliament of Ghana after his reelection on 7 January 2025; having served his first term from 7 January 2021 to January 6, 2025.
The election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the 6th Parliament of the Fourth Republic was held on 7 and 8 December 2012. [1] The Speaker is not an elected member of parliament though he/she is qualified to stand for election as such.
Alban Bagbin (MP) 26 January 2012 [7] 24 July 2012 24 July 2012: 7 January 2013: Mahama government: 33: Hanny-Sherry Ayitey [8] [9] 14 February 2013: 16 July 2014 34: Kwaku Agyemang-Mensah [10] 16 July 2014: 14 March 2015 35: Alex Segbefia: 16 March 2015: 6 January 2017 36: Kwaku Agyemang-Manu (MP) 28 January 2017 [11] 14 February 2024: Akufo ...
Alban Bagbin has been involved with each of the 9 parliaments of the 9th republic. He was the elected MP for Nadowli Kaleo from the first parliament elected in the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election and retained his seat through every election until the 2016 Ghanaian general election for the seventh parliament. He was the elected speaker for ...
Parliamentary elections were held in Ghana on 29 December 1992, the first since 1979.Voter turnout was just 28.1% amidst a boycott by opposition parties, who had claimed the preceding presidential elections in November – won by former military ruler Jerry Rawlings with 58% of the vote – were fraudulent, with international observers considering them not to have been conducted in a free and ...
The Speaker is assisted by two Deputy Speakers (First and Second Deputy Speakers), who are elected at the commencement of every Parliament. They must come from different political parties. The current Speaker is Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin. [8]
Affiliation Members National Democratic Congress(NDC) : 189 National Convention Party(NCP) : 8 Independents 2 Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere (EGLE) : 1 New Patriotic Party(NPP)