The Abetifi constituency is in the Eastern region of Ghana. It is situated within the Kwahu East District. The Abetifi constituency is the administrative capital of the Kwahu East District. It is linked up with many Districts and this promotes commercial activities among the District capitals and other nearby communities. The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Bryan Acheampong. He was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and won a majority of 9,724 votes more than candidate closest in the race, to win the constituency election to become the MP. He succeeded Peter Wiafe Pepera who had represented the constituency in the 5th Republican parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Members of Parliament
First electedMemberPartyFirst Republic 1965 Benjamin Kofi Asamoah Convention People's PartySecond Republic 1969 Emmanuel Kwadwo Adu Progress PartyThird Republic 1979 Emmanuel Kwadwo Adu Popular Front PartyFourth Republic 1992 Opoku Preko National Convention Party 1996 Eugene Atta Agyepong New Patriotic Party 2008 Peter Wiafe Pepera New Patriotic Party 2016 Bryan Acheampong New Patriotic Party
Elections
See also List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
References