Attah Issah
Attah Issah or Atta Issah is a Ghanaian politician who is a member of the ninth parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana representing Sagnarigu (Ghana parliament constituency) in the Northern Region of Ghana. He is a member of the National Democratic Congress.[1]
Politics
[edit]NDC 2023 parliamentary primaries
[edit]Attah Issah contested the National Democratic Congress 2023 primaries and won with 801 votes of the total votes over Alhassan Bashir Fuseini after getting 330 votes. Other contenders in the election are Abdul Majid, who had 42 votes, Ahmed Yakubu, who received 120, and Hamzah Abubakar, who polled 27. Therefore, Issah represent the Sagnarigu constituency on the ticket of National Democratic Congress in the 2024 Ghanaian general election.[2][3][4][5]
2024 Ghanaian General election
[edit]Issah first contested the Sagnarigu constituency parliamentary seat on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress during the 2024 Ghanaian general election and won with 44, 530 votes representing 74.38% of the total votes over Felicia Tetteh of the New Patriotic Party who had 15, 338 votes which is equivalent to 25.62%.[6][7]
Awards
[edit]He was awarded 2023 Leadership personality of the year by KIP Events.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sagnarigu Summary - 2024 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ "NDC Primaries: Newcomer Attah Issah defeats 'proverbs man' A.B.A Fuseini in Sagnarigu - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- ^ "NDC Primaries: A.B.A Fuseini booted out in Sagnarigu". 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- ^ "NDC primaries: A.B.A. Fuseini defeated in Sagnarigu". 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- ^ "NDC Primaries: A.B.A Fuseini Floored In Sagnarigu". DailyGuide Network. 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- ^ "Sagnarigu – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ Ghana, Media General. "Sagnarigu 2024 Parliamentary Election Results | Northern". Media General Election Command Centre. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ "NDC's Atta Issah adjudged 'Leadership Personality' of Year 2023". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2024-12-22.