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Representation of the People Law, 1992 (as amended) 🇬🇭


P.N.D.C.L. 284

Representation of the People Law, 1992 (as amended)

  • Published in Government Gazette on 7 August 1992
  • Assented to on 24 July 1992
  • Commenced on 7 August 1992
  • [This is the version of this document from 24 February 2006.]
  1. [Amended by Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act 699 of 2006) on 24 February 2006]

Part I – CONSTITUENCIES FOR PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

1. Constituencies of Ghana for Parliamentary Elections

(1)Ghana shall be divided into as many constituencies for the purpose of election of members of Parliament as the Interim National Electoral Commission, in this Law referred to as "the Commission", shall by legislative instrument prescribe.
(2)Each constituency shall be represented by one member in Parliament.
(3)The boundaries of a constituency shall not fall within more than one region.
(4)The boundaries of each constituency shall be such that the number of inhabitants in the constituency is, as nearly as possible, equal to the population quota.
(5)For the purpo…

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