Farouk Braimah is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the second Parliament of the fourth Republic of Ghana for the Ayawaso East constituency.[1]

Hon.
Farouk Braimah
Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East Constituency
In office
7 January 1997 – 6 January 2001
Personal details
Born1944
DiedMarch 2006
37 Military Hospital, Accra
NationalityGhanaian 
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
ProfessionPolitician

Early life and education

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Braimah was 61 years as of 6 March 2006. He was a Ghanaian Politician and a member of parliament for the second parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana for Ayawaso East Constituency.[2][3] He holds a PH D in Political science. He was also a Deputy Minister for environment, science and technology, Ghana. He was a Strategist by profession.[4][5][2]

Politics

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Braimah was elected as a member of parliament of the second parliament for the fourth republic of Ghana for the Ayawaso East Constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress during the 1996 Ghanaian general elections. During the 1996 Ghanaian general elections he polled 45,605 votes representing 42.70% of the total valid votes against his opponents; Yussif Kwame Nkrumah of the New Patriotic Party who had 21,841 votes which represent 20.50% of the total votes cast, Amadu Ibrahim Jebkle of People's National Convention also polled 9,669 votes representing 9.10% of the total votes cast, Abdiel Godly Baba Ali an Independent candidate polled 3,575 which represent 3.40% of the total valid votes, Ahmed Nii Nortey of the National Convention Party also polled 3,397 representing 3.20% and Alhaji Ibrahim Futa of the Convention People's Party polling 1,766 representing 1.70% of the total valid votes.[6]

Death

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Braimah died in March 2006 at the 37 Military Hospital, Accra.[7][2][8]

References

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  1. ^ FM, Peace. "Parliament – Greater Accra Region Election 1996 Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Farouk Braimah is dead". GhanaWeb. 6 March 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Greater Accra Region". Ghana news review. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Parliamentary election Ghana" (PDF). 1996.Parliamentary-Election-Results.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  5. ^ "01". archive unu edu. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  6. ^ FM, Peace. "Parliament – Greater Accra Region Election 1996 Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Braimah died of immune system failure – Daily Guide". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Braimah died of immune system failure – Daily Guide". GhanaWeb. 8 March 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2020.