John Akparibo Ndebugre

Hon.
John Akparibo Ndebugre
Member of Parliament for Zebilla Constituency
In office
7 January 2005 – 6 January 2009
PresidentJohn Kufuor
Personal details
Born(1950-03-12)12 March 1950
Gold Coast
Died6 May 2022(2022-05-06) (aged 72)
Zebilla, Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyPeople's National Convention
Alma materKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana School of Law
ProfessionLawyer

John Akparibo Ndebugre (12 March 1950 – 6 May 2022)[1] was a Ghanaian politician of the Republic of Ghana.[2] He was the Member of Parliament representing Zebilla constituency of the Upper East Region of Ghana in the 4th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.[2] He was a member of the People's National Convention.[2]

Early life and education

Ndebugre was born on 12 March 1950.[2] He was a product of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.[2] He held a Bachelor of Science degree from the university.[2] He was also a product of the Ghana School of Law.[2] He acquired a Bachelor of Law degree from the school.[2]

Career

Ndebugre was a lawyer by profession.[3]

Political career

Ndebugre was a member of the People's National Convention.[2] He became a member of parliament from January 2005 after emerging winner in the General Election in December 2004.[3][4] He was elected as the member of parliament for the Zebilla constituency in the fourth parliament of the fourth Republic of Ghana.[4][3]

Elections

Ndebugre was elected as the member of parliament for the Zebilla constituency of the Upper East Region of Ghana for the first time in the 2004 Ghanaian general elections.[2][5] He won on the ticket of the People's National Convention.[3] His constituency was a part of the 3 parliamentary seats out of 13 seats won by the People's National Convention in that election for the Upper East Region.[6] The People's National Convention won a minority total of 4 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats.[5] He was elected with 11,026 votes out of 31,188 total valid votes cast.[7][8] This was equivalent to 35.4% of total valid votes cast.[7][8] He was elected over Appiah Moses of the New Patriotic Party, Cletus Apul Avoka of the National Democratic Congress and Sulley Aneda Apam of the Convention People's Party.[7][8] These obtained 8,921, 10,913 and 328 votes respectively of total votes cast.[8][7] These were equivalent to 28.6%, 35% and 1.1% respectively of total valid votes cast.[8][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ John Ndebugre Passes Away At 72
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Ghana Parliamentary Register, 2004-2008. Ghana: The Office of Parliament. 2004. p. 383.
  3. ^ a b c d Elections 2004; Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections. Accra: Electoral Commission of Ghana; Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. 2005. p. 187.
  4. ^ a b Peace FM. "Ghana Election 2004 Results - Zebilla (Bawku West) Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  5. ^ a b Peace FM. "Ghana Election 2004". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  6. ^ Peace FM. "Ghana Election 2004". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  7. ^ a b c d e Peace FM. "Ghana Election 2004 Results -Zebilla Central Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  8. ^ a b c d e Elections 2004; Ghana's Parliamentary and Presidential Elections. Accra: Electoral Commission of Ghana; Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. 2005. p. 187.