Out of the 133 women
who contested 102 parliamentary seats only 29, that is, 21.8% have been sworn
in as legitimate parliamentarians. I bring you a breakdown according to regions-Akpah
Prince
ASHANTI
1.Benito Owusu-Atwima-NPP
2.Grace Addo-Manso Nkwanta-NPP
3.Elizabeth Agyaman-Oforikrom-NPP
4.Ama Pomaa Ando-Juaben-NPP
BRONG AHAFO
5.Freda Prempeh-Tano North-NPP
6.Hannah Bissiw-Tano South-NDC
CENTRAL
7.Rachael Appoh-Gomoa Central-NDC
8.Queenstar Sawyerr-Agona East-NDC
9.Georgina Nkrumah-Asikuma-NDC
10.Hannah Tetteh-Awutu Senya West-NDC
11.Mavis Hawa Koomson-Awutu Senya East-NPP
EASTERN
12.Esther Obeng Dapaah-Abirem-NPP
13.klenam Gifty-Lower East Akim-NPP
14.Abena Osei Asare-Atiwa East-NPP
GREATER ACCRA
15.Benita Sena Okiti-Duah-Ledzokuku-NDC
16.Ursula Owusu- Ablebkuma West-NPP
17.Shirley Ayorkoe Botchey-Anyaa Sowutoum-NPP
18.Comfort Doye Cudjoe-Ada-NDC
19.Sarah Adwoa Sarfo-Dome Kwabenya-NPP
20.Elizabeth Sackey-Okaikoi North-NPP
21.Irene Addo-Tema West-NPP
22.Rosemond Comfort-Weija Gbawe-Npp
NORTHERN
23.Mary Salifu Boforo-Savelugu-NDC
UPPER EAST
24.Laasi Ayoi Ayamba-Pusiga-NDC
VOLTA
25.Juliana Azumah Mensah-Agotime Ziope-NDC
26.Bernice Adeku-Hohoe-NDC
27.Sowah Dela-Kpando-NDC
28.Helen Adwoa Ntoso-Krachi West-NDC
WESTERN
29. Gifty Kusi-Tarkwa Nseum-NPP
IN TOTAL
NPP- 16
NDC-13
this is from the same author of
1. The 28 Wise women to Parliament
2. My first experience as a Ghanaian voter.
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Akpah Prince
akpahprince@ymail.com
