Chiana-Paga (Ghana parliament constituency)

Chiana-Paga is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Chiana-Paga is in the Kassena/Nankana district of the Upper East Region of Ghana.

Chiana-Paga
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictKassena/Nankana District
RegionUpper East Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNew Patriotic Party
MPAlowe Leo Kabah

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Kassena/Nankana District in the Upper East Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1992 Dr Stephen Ayidaya National Democratic Congress
2000 Pele Tumbakura Abugu National Democratic Congress
2008 Allowe Leo Kabah New Patriotic Party

Elections

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Chiana-Paga
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Alowe Leo Kabah 8,323 29.9
National Democratic Congress Pele Abuga 7,380 26.5
Convention People's Party Ayirevire Desmong 6,567 23.6
People's National Convention Niagia Francis Santuah 5,464 19.6
Independent Rudolf N. Amenga-Etego 105 0.4
Majority 1,043 3.4
Turnout

See also

References

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