The election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the 7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic was held on 7 December 2016. The Speaker is not an elected member of parliament though he/she is qualified to stand for election as such. There are a total of 275 constituencies in Ghana. 45 new constituencies were created prior to the 2012 election. The 7th Parliament had its first sitting on Sunday 7 January 2017 shortly after midnight to elect a Speaker and Deputy Speakers as well as for the administration of oaths to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.
Current composition Results from 275 constituencies are shown in the table below. Affiliation Members New Patriotic Party (NPP)169 National Democratic Congress (NDC)106 Total 275 Government Majority 63
List of MPs elected in the general election
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