Grace Addo | |
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Member of the
Ghana Parliament for Manso-Nkwanta | |
In office 7 January 2013 – 6 January 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | December 24, 1960 |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Alma mater | University of Education, Winneba |
Grace Addo (born 24 December 1960) is a Ghanaian politician. She was a member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. She represented the Manso-Nkwanta constituency and is a member of the New Patriotic Party. [1] [2]
Addo was born on 24 December 1960 at Asarekrom in the Ashanti Region. She holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Education, Winneba. [3]
Prior to becoming a member of the Parliament of Ghana in 2012. She worked as a tutor at Ejuraman Anglican School. [1]
Addo was the former New Patriotic Party member of parliament representative for Manso-Nkwanta constituency. [4] [5] [6] In 2012, she contested in the General Elections and won. She garnered 29, 500 votes which represents 77.03% of the total votes cast and hence defeated the other contestants including Alex Kwame Bonsu, Seth Amakye and Rita Fosuah. [7] In 2016, she lost in the New Patriotic Party parliamentary elections and hence did not get the chance to represent the party in the 2016 Ghanaian General Elections. [8] [9] In 2020, she again lost in the New Patriotic Party parliamentary elections. [10]
Addo is a Christian. She is married with three children. [1]
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