Hohoe
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictHohoe Municipal District
RegionVolta Region of Ghana
Current constituency
PartyNew Patriotic Party
MPJohn Peter Amewu

Hohoe 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. Hohoe is located in the Hohoe Municipal district of the Volta Region of Ghana.

Boundaries

The constituency is located within the Hohoe Municipality in the Volta Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

First electedMemberParty
Hohoe South constituency
1992 Kosi Kedem National Democratic Congress
2004 Joseph Zaphenat Amenowode National Democratic Congress
2012 Hohoe constituency
2012 Bernice Adiku Heloo National Democratic Congress
2020 John Peter Amewu[1] New Patriotic Party

Elections

2016 Ghanaian general election: Hohoe[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Bernice Adiku Heloo 35,437 82.93
New Patriotic Party Marlon Praises Anipa 6,462 15.12
Democratic People's Party Justine Kumordzi 383 0.90 —
Progressive People's Party Ameckson Frank Sellasie 269 0.63 —
Convention People's Party Wisdom Kweku Adetor 179 0.42 —
Independent David Kofi Ahose 0 0.00 —
Majority
Turnout 42,730 —
2012 Ghanaian general election: Hohoe[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Bernice Adiku Heloo 40,486 81.58
New Patriotic Party Janet Emefa Obro - Adibo 6,358 12.81
Progressive People's Party Agbenorwosi Rich - Doh 2,462 4.96 —
People's National Convention Cecil - Rhodes Dogbe 193 0.39 —
Convention People's Party Kutuadu Beauty 129 0.26 —
Majority
Turnout 49,628 —

The Electoral Commission of Ghana changed constituency configurations prior to the 2008 elections with Hohoe North constituency changed and what was left of Hohoe South becoming Hohoe constituency.

2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Hohoe South[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Joseph Zaphenat Amenowode 18,340 92.0 4.2
New Patriotic Party Hayford Kugblenu 1,489 7.5 -4.7
Democratic People's Party Keteku Prosper Mawuko Korsi 99 0.5 —
Democratic Freedom Party Forster Kpordzih 0 0 —
Majority 17,851 84.5 8.9
Turnout —
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Hohoe South[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Joseph Zaphenat Amenowode 20,579 87.8 40.5
New Patriotic Party Delali Ndo 2,859 12.2 -20.0
Majority 17,720 75.6 60.5
Turnout 23,438 88.5 —
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Hohoe South[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Kosi Kedem 13,306 47.3 —
New Patriotic Party Bennett K. Dokey 9,043 32.2 —
Delali Ndo 4,489 16.0 —
Convention People's Party James Flolu 834 3.0 —
National Reform Party Brese R. Senyo 450 1.6 —
Majority 4,263 15.1 —

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2020 Election - Hohoe Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Parliamentary Results for Hohoe". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "Parliamentary Results - HohoeConstituency". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Parliamentary Results Hohoe South (Volta Region)". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  5. ↑ Election 2004: Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections (PDF). Accra: Electoral Commission of Ghana, with support of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. November 2005. p. 198. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  6. ↑ "REPUBLIC OF GHANA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 7 DECEMBER 2000". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 15 July 2005. Retrieved 12 January 2021.

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