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Nkoranza North (Ghana parliament constituency)

Nkoranza North is a constituency in the Bono East Region of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post system.

Boundaries:

The constituency is located within the Nkoranza North District of the Bono East Region. Its boundaries are defined by the electoral areas within the district.

Members of Parliament:

The current Member of Parliament for Nkoranza North is Joseph Kwasi Mensah of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He won the seat in the 2020 Ghanaian general election.

Previous Members of Parliament include:

  • Derrick Oduro (NPP) - (2009-2021)
  • Hayford Francis Amoako (NPP) - (2005-2009)
  • Kwame Ampofo Twumasi (NDC) - (1993-2001)
  • J. Y. Mensah (PNDC) - (1992)

Elections:

Ghanaian parliamentary elections are held every four years. Voters residing within the Nkoranza North constituency are eligible to vote for their preferred parliamentary candidate. The candidate with the highest number of votes is declared the winner and becomes the MP for the constituency. The main political parties usually contesting are the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC).