Kpandai (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Kpandai | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
 | |
| District | Kpandai District |
| Region | Northern Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | |
| MP | Daniel Nsala Wakpal[1] |
Kpandai 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. It is located in the Northern Region of Ghana. The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Daniel Nsala Wakpal. He was elected on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and won a majority of 2,073 votes more than the candidate closest in the race, to win the constituency election to become the MP.[2] He took over from the Mathew Nyindam who represented the constituency in the 6th Republican parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party and had another chance to represent the constituency for another four years after winning the 2016 election once again on the ticket of New Patriotic Party.
However, The Deputy chief whip lost to his main contender, Daniel Nsala Wakpal of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC [3] after polling 23,669 votes against the NDC candidate's 25,941 votes. The current member of Parliament for Kpandai Constituency Daniel Nsala Wakpal represents on the ticket of National Democratic Congress.
Members of Parliament[]
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | ||
| 2008 | ||
| 2012 | Matthew Nyindam | New Patriotic Party |
| National Democratic Congress | ||
Boundaries[]
The seat is located within the Kpandai district of the Northern Region of Ghana.
See also[]
- List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
References[]
- Parliamentary constituencies in the Northern Region (Ghana)