Sampson Ottu Darkoh

Hon. Sampson Ottu Darkoh
Member of parliament for Ga North constituency
In office 7 January 1997 – 6 January 2005
Preceded by	Marian Lartele Lartey
Personal details
Nationality	Ghanaian
Political party	New Patriotic Party
Occupation	Politician

Sampson Ottu Darkoh is a Ghanaian politician who served for the Ga North constituency in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[1]

Early life

Sampson Ottu Darkoh was born in Ga North in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Politics

Ottu began his political journey in 1997 after he was pronounced winner at the 1996 Ghanaian General Elections. He defeated Amadu Bukari Sorgho of the National Democratic Congress and Ibrahim Hollison of the National Independence Party with a close margin. He claimed 36.00% of the total votes cast while his opposition claimed 34.00% and 4.50% respectively. He was reelected during the 2000 Ghanaian general election as a member of the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana with 40,327 votes on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[2][3][4][1]

References

1. "Ghana MPs - List of 2013 - 2017 (6th Parliament) MPs". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
2. FM, Peace. "Parliament - Greater Accra Region Election 1996 Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
3. "Results EC" (PDF).
4. "MPs: Greater Accra". www.ghanaweb.com. 12 December 2000. Retrieved 5 September 2020.