Hon. Augustine Collins Ntim MP | |
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Member of the
Ghana Parliament for Offinso North Constituency | |
In office 7 January 2009 – Incumbent | |
Personal details | |
Born | Augustine Collins Ntim 24 September 1964 Nkenkaasu, Ghana |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
Occupation | Politician |
Committees | Youth, Sports and Culture Committee; Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee |
Augustine Collins Ntim (born September 24, 1964) is a Ghanaian politician and an educationist. [1] [2] He is a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Offinso North Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. [3] [4]
Augustine was born on 24 September 1964 in a town called Nkenkaasu in the Ashanti Region. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in Reproductive Biology from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He also holds two academic certificates from Harvard Kennedy School. [1] [4] [3] [5]
He was elected into parliament in 2009 where he won with over 3000 votes. He was re-elected on 7 January 2013 after the 2012 Ghanaian General Elections and reelected to enter parliament on 7 January 2017 after the completion of the 2016 Ghanaian General Elections where he obtained 53.15% of the total votes cast. [3] [6] [7] He was again elected in the 2020 General elections where he obtained 48.67% of the total votes cast. [8]
He was the District Chief Executive for the Ministry of Local Government from the year 2005 to 2009. Ntim has been in the parliament of Ghana from 2009 till date. [3] He is a member of the Government Assurance Committee which sees to the fulfilment of all promises and assurances given by ministers. He is also a member of the Health Committee. [9] [1] [5]
He is a member of the Youth, Sports and Culture Committee and also a member of the Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee. [4]
He is a Christian and married with six children. [3] [1] [5]