Masawud Mohammed (born 1 April 1971) is a Ghanaian politician and was the member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Pru West Constituency in the Brong-Ahafo Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[1][2]
Masawud Mohammed | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ghana Parliament for Pru West | |
| In office 7 January 2017 – 6 January 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Jalulah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 April 1971 Prang, Ghana |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Alma mater | University of Cape Coast |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
Early years and education edit
Mohammed was born on 1 April 1971 at Prang in the Brong-Ahafo Region. He attended the University of Cape Coast and graduated with a bachelor's degree and master's degree, both in Education.[3][2]
Career edit
Mohammed was the member of parliament for Pru West Constituency. Prior to this he worked as a teacher at Atebubu College of Education and served as the District Chief Executive of the Pru District.[3][2]
Politics edit
He first became a member of the parliament in 2013, representing the Pru West Constituency. In 2016, he contested for the seat again in the 2016 general elections and won. He garnered 10,740 votes which represents 49.66% of the total votes cast and therefore defeated the other contestants including Stephen Pambiin Jalulah, Eric Kwabena Asamoah and Akurugu Zakarai Atiah.[4][2]
Personal life edit
Mohammed is a Muslim. He is married with four children.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Hon. Masawud Mohammed". Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Mohammed, Alhaji Masawud". GhanaMps. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Ghana Parliament member Masawud Mohammed (Alhaji)". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2016 Results - Pru West Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
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