List of MLAs elected in the 1951 Gold Coast general election

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)

This is a list of members elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Gold Coast in 1951. 38 of the members were elected directly by the general population and 37 others elected by territorial councils. There were in addition 3 ex-officio members appointed by the Governor of the Gold Coast and six others representing commercial interests.[1] The CPP won all the 5 seats from the urban areas and 29 of the 33 seats from the rural areas. It also had the support of enough of the members representing the territorial council to control a total of 56 out of the 84 seats in the assembly.[2]

  1. ^ "Elections in Ghana". African Election Database. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  2. ^ McGinnis, M.D. (1999) Polycentric Governance and Development: Readings from the Workshop