Sunyani East is a
parliamentary constituency
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in the
Bono Region
The Bono region is one of the 16 administrative regions of Ghana. It is as a result of the remainder of Brong-Ahafo region when Bono East region and Ahafo region were created. Sunyani, also known as the green city of Ghana, is the regional capit ...
of
Ghana
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. The current
member of parliament
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(MP) for this constituency is Kwasi Ameyaw-Cherimeh.
Current MP
Kwasi Ameyaw-Cherimeh is the current MP for the Sunyani East constituency. He was elected on the
ticket
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of the
New Patriotic Party
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, founded = 28 July 1992
, dissolved =
, leader = Nana Akufo-Addo
, chairman = Stephen Ayensu Ntim
Stephen Ntim elected NPP National Chairman on fifth attempt http://www.gna.org.gh/1.2152672 ...
(NPP) and won a majority of 14,935 votes to become the MP. He succeeded Joseph Henry Mensah, who had also represented the constituency in the
4th Republic parliament on the ticket of the NPP.
See also
*
List of Ghana Parliament constituencies
References
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Parliamentary constituencies in the Bono Region