Speaker of the Parliament
Parliament House, Accra
Tel.: 233-21-668514
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Speaker of Parliament:Rt. Honourable Joyce Adeline Bamford-Addo
First Deputy Speaker: Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho
Second Deputy Speaker: Michael Aaron Oquaye
Majority Leader: Hon. Apul Cletus Avoka
Deputy Majority Leader: Hon. Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo
Chief Whip:Hon. Gershon K. B. Gbediame
First Deputy Chief Whip: Hon. Mary Salifu (Hajia) Boforo
Second Deputy Chief Whip: Hon. George Kuntu Blankson
Minority Leader: Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
Deputy Minority Leader: Ambrose P. Dery
Minority Chief Whip: Hon. Frederick Opare-Ansah
Dep. Minority Chief Whip: Hon. Gifty Eugenia Kusi (Mrs)
2nd Dep. Minority Chief Whip: Benjamin Kofi Ayeh
OVERVIEW OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN PARLIAMENT (January 2009)Region NDC CPP PNC NPP IND. Total
Western Region 11 1 – 10 – 22
Central Region 11 – – 8 – 19
Greater Accra 18 – – 9 – 27
Volta 21 – – 1 – 22
Eastern 7 – – 19 1 27
Ashanti 3 – – 34 2 39
Brong Ahafo 8 – – 15 – 23
Northern 21 – – 4 1 26
Upper East 8 – 1 4 – 13
Upper West 6 – 1 3 – 10
Total 114 1 2 107 4 228
NDC – National Democratic Congress
CPP – Convention Peoples Party
PNC – Peoples National Convention
NPP – New Patriotic Party
IND – Independent Candidates