Alex Blankson
Alex Blankson (born 26 December 1980) is a Ghanaian politician and member of parliament for Akrofuom Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.[1]
Hon. Alex Blankson | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Akrofuom constituency | |
| Assumed office 7 January 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Alma mater | Adisadel College |
Early life and education
Blankson was born on 26 December 1980. He hails from Adansi Akrofuom. Blankson attended Adisadel College and obtained his Senior Secondary School Certificate in 1999.[1]
Politics
During the 2020 Ghanaian general election, Blankson contested for the Akrofuom seat with Joseph Azumah of the NDC, and Prosper Maar of NDP. He polled 11,992 votes representing 58.51% of the total valid votes against Azumah 8400 votes and Maar 103 votes, representing 41.5% and 0.5% of the total valid votes cast respectively.[2][3]
References
- "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- FM, Peace. "2020 Election - Akrofuom Constituency Results". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- "Let's work for a new beginning – MP-elect for Akrofuom to constituents". www.ghanaweb.com. 2020-12-26. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
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