Bole (Ghana parliament constituency)

Bole
(Bole/Bamboi)
Bole; (Bole/Bamboi)
constituency; for the Parliament of Ghana
District	Bole District
Region	Savannah Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Party	National Democratic Congress
MP	Yusif Sulemana

Bole or Bole - Bamboi is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Bole is located in the Bole district of the Savannah Region of Ghana.^[1]

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Bole district of the Savannah Region of Ghana.

First elected	Member	Party
First Republic
1965	Emmanuel Adama Mahama	Convention People's Party
Fourth Republic
1992	Mahama Jeduah	National Democratic Congress
1996	John Dramani Mahama	National Democratic Congress
2008	Joseph Akati Saaka	National Democratic Congress
Bole Bamboi
2012	Joseph Akati Saaka	National Democratic Congress
2016	Yusif Sulemana	National Democratic Congress

2024 Ghanaian general election: Bole-Bamboi^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDC	Yusif Sulemana	26,599	78.17	+10.49
	NPP	Raphael Kumah Abolasom	7,426	21.83	−10.49
Majority			19,173	56.34	+20.98
Turnout			34,546		—
Registered electors

MPs elected in the Ghana parliamentary election, 2008: Bole
*Source:Ghana Home Page*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National Democratic Congress	Joseph Akati Saaka	11,452	64.8	3.8
	New Patriotic Party	Otiko Afisah Djaba	5,784	32.7	−4.4
	Convention People's Party	Adams Mumuni	189	1.1
	People's National Convention	Abdulai Ahmed Abudu	160	0.9	—
	Independent	Abu Issahaku	94	0.5	−1.4
Majority			5,668	32.1	4.2
Turnout			—	—	—

2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
*Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National Democratic Congress	John Dramani Mahama	10,974	61.0	−6.7
	New Patriotic Party	Alhaji Sulemana Adams Achanso	6,675	37.1	18.0
	Independent	Abdulai Ahmed Abudu	342	1.9	—
Majority			312	27.9	−20.7
Turnout			18,205	79.8	—

2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
*Source:Adam Carr's Election Archive*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National Democratic Congress	John Dramani Mahama	9,109	67.7	−14.2
	New Patriotic Party	Sulemana A. Achanso	2,566	19.1	1.0
	Convention People's Party	Frank Langa Dari	710	5.3	—
	National Reform Party	Richard Tetteh	510	3.8	—
	People's National Convention	Tawiah James Mensah	354	2.6	—
	United Ghana Movement	Alhassan Abudulai	203	1.5	—
Majority			6,543	48.6	−15.2
Turnout			13,452		—

1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
*Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National Democratic Congress	John Dramani Mahama	12,436	81.9	—
	New Patriotic Party	Zakaria Issah	2,752	18.1	—
Majority			9,684	63.8	—
Turnout			15,188	75.3	—

1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Bole
*Source:Electoral Commission of Ghana*
Party		Candidate	±%
	National Democratic Congress	Mahama Jeduah	—
Majority			—
Turnout			—

^ "Infographic: Brief facts about the new Savannah region". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
^ "Savannah Region - Bole". ec.gov.gh. Electoral Commission of Ghana. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
^ "Bole-Bamboi Summary - 2024 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
^ "Parliamentary Results for Bole Bamboi". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
^ "Bole-Bamboi Summary - 2020 Elections". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 16 April 2025.