List of MPs elected in the 2016 Ghanaian parliamentary election
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The election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the 7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic was held on 7 December 2016.[1] The Speaker is not an elected member of parliament though he/she is qualified to stand for election as such. There are a total of 275 constituencies in Ghana. 45 new constituencies were created prior to the 2012 election. The 7th Parliament had its first sitting on Sunday 7 January 2017 shortly after midnight[2] to elect a Speaker and Deputy Speakers as well as for the administration of oaths to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.
Colonial Era | |
1951 Assembly | (election) |
1954 Assembly | (election) |
1956 Assembly | (election) |
First Republic | |
1957 Parliament | (election) |
1965 Parliament | (election) |
Second Republic | |
1969 Parliament | (election) |
Third Republic | |
1979 Parliament | (election) |
Fourth Republic | |
1st Parliament | (1992) |
2nd Parliament | (1996) |
3rd Parliament | (2000) |
4th Parliament | (2004) |
5th Parliament | (2008) |
6th Parliament | (2012) |
7th Parliament | (2016) |
8th Parliament | (2020) |