Nii Okai Parbey
Hon. Nii Okai Parbey | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Ga North constituency | |
| In office 7 January 1993 – 7 January 1997 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings |
| Succeeded by | Sampson Ottu Darkoh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February 1953 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Architect |
Nii Okai Parbey is a Ghanaian architect and politician. He served as a member of parliament for the Ga North constituency in Greater Accra region of Ghana.[1]
Early life and education
Nii Okai Parbey was born on 10 February 1953. He attended the University of Michigan where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in architecture.[2]
Career
Parbey is an Architect and member of the first parliament of the fourth republic, he served only one term for the Ga North constituency from 7 January 1993 to 7 January 1997.
Politics
Parbey was elected into parliament during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election as the member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana for Ga North constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[3] He lost the seat in 1996 Ghanaian general election to Sampson Ottu Darkoh of the New patriotic Party who won the seat with 30,555 votes representing 36.00% of the share. He defeated Amadu Bukari Sorgho of the National Democratic Congress and Ibrahim Hollison of the National Independence Party, Francis Attakpah of the PNC, Thomas N. Ward-Brew of the DPP. He claimed 36.00% of the total votes cast while his opposition claimed 34.00% ,4.50%, 2.00% and 1.90% respectively.[4][5][6]
Personal life
References
- ^ "Ghana MPs - List of 2013 - 2017 (6th Parliament) MPs". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- ^ a b Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992-1996.
- ^ Ghana (1992). Parliamentary Election, Ghana, 29.12.92: Elected Parliamentarians. Government Printer, South Africa.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Ga North Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1992 Results - Ga North Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- ^ Parliamentary Election, Ghana, 29.12.92: Elected Parliamentarians. 1992.