Akim Swedru | |
Map2: | Ghana-Eastern |
District: | Birim South District |
Region: | Eastern Region |
Mp: | Kennedy Osei Nyarko |
Party: | New Patriotic Party |
Akim Swedru 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.
The Akim Swedru constituency is located within the Birim South District of the Eastern Region of Ghana. At the time of the 1965 Ghanaian parliamentary election, this area was represented by the Swedru-Achease constituency. During the 2nd and 3rd Republics, it was part of the Oda constituency. During the 4th Republic, Akim Swedru had its own constituency.
First elected | Member | Party | |
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1st Rebublic - Swedru-Achease | |||
1965 | Mary Winfred Koranteng | Convention People's Party | |
4th Republic - Akim Swedru | |||
1992 | Paul Kofi Peprah | National Democratic Congress | |
1996 | Felix Kwasi Owusu-Adjapong | New Patriotic Party | |
2008 | Joseph Ampomah Bosompem | New Patriotic Party | |
2012 | Kennedy Osei Nyarko | New Patriotic Party |