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The 2024 Ghanaian general election took place on 7 December 2024 to elect Members of Parliament (MPs) to the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic. [1] [2] The Speaker is not an elected member of parliament though though must be qualified to stand for election as such. There are a total of 276 constituencies in Ghana. The 9th Parliament is set ...
The Electoral Commission of Ghana did a demarcation exercise which increased the number of constituencies from 200 to 230. [6] The total list of constituencies was increased to 275 prior to the 2012 Ghanaian general election. [1] This was done by the Electoral Commission of Ghana after the final results of the 2010 population census became ...
Non-returning members (MPs) - 111 MPs in all will not return to Parliament when it opens on 7 January 2021 for varied reasons. For the NPP, 4 MPs decided to retire from Parliament while 41 lost in the NPP primaries. In the election itself, a further 33 lost their seats meaning 78 NPP MPs out of 169 from the previous parliament will not be present.
Thirteen of the 24 applicants made the final list while 11 were disqualified. [65] The disqualifications were based on the candidates not having fulfilled all the requirements or discrepancies noticed on their forms. [66] Nine of the 12 candidates of political parties and four of the 12 independent candidates made the final list.
Politics of Ghana. Constitution; Executive. President Nana Akufo-Addo; Vice President ... The following is a list of Ghanaian politicians, both past and present.
This is a listing of the ministers who are currently serving in the New Patriotic Party government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Ghana originally formed on 7 January 2017 following the winning of the December 2016 general election when Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party became president.
1.2 Seats with retiring MPs. ... political parties chose candidates for the 275 seats in the Parliament of Ghana.
In the current Fourth Republic, the number of MPs first increased to 200 and subsequently to 275. There have been 8 parliaments so far in the Fourth Republic. [12] The list of its members are below. 1st parliament: 1993 — 1997; 2nd parliament: 1997 — 2001; 3rd parliament: 2001 — 2005; 4th parliament: 2005 — 2009; 5th parliament: 2009 ...