Hon. Kennedy Agyapong MP | |
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| Member of Parliament for Assin Central | |
| Assumed office 7 January 2004 | |
| President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Member of Parliament for Assin North | |
| In office 1 January 2001 – 6 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Florence Kumi |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Ambre |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kennedy Ohene Agyapong 16 June 1960[1] Assin Dompim, Central Region, Ghana |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Alma mater | Fordham University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Businessman |
| Committees | Defense and Interior Committee (Chairperson); Judiciary Committee; Special Budget Committee |
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong (born 16 June 1960) is a Ghanaian politician and businessman who represents Assin Central in parliament as a member of the New Patriotic Party.[2][3] He was first elected as a member of parliament in 2000 to the seat of Assin North.[4] He retained his seat in the year 2004[5] and 2008 parliamentary elections.[6] In 2012, he was elected in the new seat of Assin Central and was re-elected in 2016. He also retained his seat in the 2020 general elections.[7] He is currently the Chairman of the Parliament's Defense and Interior Committee.[1][8][9]Mahamudu Bawumia.[10]He is known for his fiery oratory skills and persona.
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- ^ "No time for demonstration again; our gods will deal with you - Assin youth tells politicians - MyJoyOnline.com". myjoyonline. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "REPUBLIC OF GHANA - LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 7 DECEMBER 2000". Adam Carr's Election Archives. Adam Carr. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- ^ "Electoral Commission of Ghana - Parliamentary Election Results - Date of Election:- Tuesday, 7th December 2004" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- ^ "Electoral Commission of Ghana - Parliamentary Election Results - Date of Election:- Sunday, 7th December 2008" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Ghana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- ^ "Assin Central: Kennedy Agyapong retains seat, gets sixth term as MP". Graphic Online. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Akufo-Addo must clear out NPP officials involved in 'galamsey' first, or the fight will fail - Kennedy Agyepong - MyJoyOnline.com". myjoyonline. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ Asare, Wilberforce (11 June 2024). "Kennedy Agyapong joins Dr Bawumia's campaign". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ Emmanuel, Kojo (13 June 2024). "2024 elections: 5 things Kennedy Agyapong said about Dr. Bawumia and the NPP". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 15 June 2024.