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Sagnarigu (Ghana parliament constituency)

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Sagnarigu
constituency
for the Parliament of Ghana
DistrictTamale Municipal District
RegionNorthern Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created2012
PartyNational Democratic Congress
MPFuseini Bashir Alhassan

Sagnarigu 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. Tamale South is located in the Tamale Municipal district of the Northern Region of Ghana.

This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2012.[1]

Boundaries

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The Sagnarigu constituency seat is located within the Tamale metropolitan district of the Northern Region of Ghana.

Members of Parliament

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Election Member Party
2012 Constituency created
2012 Alhassan Bashir Fuseini.[2] National Democratic Congress
2016 Alhassan Bashir Fuseini.[3] National Democratic Congress
2020 Alhassan Bashir Fuseini.[4] National Democratic Congress

The table below shows the 2012 Ghanaian general election results for Sagnarigu constituency.[5]

2012 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Sagnarigu
Source:http://ghanaelections.peacefmonline.com/pages/2012/parliament/northern/
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Alhassan Bashir Fuseini[6] 29,508 78.79
New Patriotic Party Yakubu Abdul Kareem 6,935 18.52
Convention People's Party Alhassan A Suhuyini 403 1.07
Progressive People's Party Abdul Jamaldeen Ahmed 371 0.99
National Democratic Party Abdul Kahar Adam 235 0.63
Majority 29,508 78.79
2016 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Sagnarigu
Source:http://ghanaelections.peacefmonline.com/pages/2016/parliament/northern/
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Alhassan Bashir Fuseini[7] 26,898 70.68
New Patriotic Party Habib Iddrisu 7,888 20.73
Convention People's Party Zalia Issah 2,820 7.41
Progressive People's Party Abdul Jamaldeen Ahmed 449 1.18
Majority 26,898 70.68

2020 election

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The table below shows the 2020 Ghanaian general election results for Sagnarigu constituency in the Northern Region.[8][9][10]

2020 Ghanaian general election: Sagnarigu
Source:http://ghanaelections.peacefmonline.com/pages/2020/parliament/northern/
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Democratic Congress Alhassan Bashir Fuseini[11] 34,989 70.68
New Patriotic Party Felicia Tettey 26,434 43.0
Majority 34,989 57.0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  2. ^ Ghana MPs. "Full MP Details". Ghana MPs. Ghana MPs. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  3. ^ Ghana MPs. "Full MP Details". Ghana MPs. Ghana MPs. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  4. ^ Ghana MPs. "Full MP Details". Ghana MPs. Ghana MPs. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  5. ^ FM, Peace. "Sagnarigu Constituency Results - Election 2012". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  6. ^ Parliament of Ghana. "Members of Parliament". Parliament of Ghana. Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  7. ^ Parliament of Ghana. "Members of Parliament". Parliament of Ghana. Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  8. ^ FM, Peace. "2020 Election - Sagnarigu Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  9. ^ "Sagnarigu – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  10. ^ "Parliamentary Results for Sagnarigu". mobile.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  11. ^ Parliament of Ghana. "Members of Parliament". Parliament of Ghana. Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved 20 March 2018.