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Binduri (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Binduri
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictBinduri
RegionUpper East Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created2020
PartyNew Patriotic Party, NPP
MPAbdulai Abanga

Binduri is a constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one member of parliament (MP) by the first past the post system. Binduri was part of in the Bawku Municipal District of the Upper East Region of Ghana but has since June 2012 become a full district.

Boundaries

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Binduri shares boundaries with Garu Tempane district to the east and south, Bawku municipality to the north and Bawku West district to the west in the Upper East region of Ghana.

Members of parliament

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Election Member Party
1992 Fortunate Atubiga National Democratic Congress
2000 Achidago B. Akugri National Democratic Congress
2004 Mark Anthony Awuni National Democratic Congress
2008 Stephen Yakubu New Patriotic Party
2012 Ben Azure Noah National Democratic Congress

Elections

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2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Binduri
Source:Ghana Home Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Patriotic Party Stephen Yakubu 9,103 50.8
National Democratic Congress Mark Anthony Awini 8,357 46.6
People's National Convention Azure Cyrian Ayendago 292 1.6
Convention People's Party Barichie T. Yakubu 103 0.6
Democratic Freedom Party Elias Ayeebo 75 0.4
Democratic People's Party Ndezure Peter 0 0.0
Majority
Turnout

See also

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References

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