Joe Danquah

This was after he won the elections in the 2004 Ghanaian general elections for the constituency.[2][3] He thus represented the constituency in the 4th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[2][3] He was elected with 16,328 votes out of 32,351 total valid votes cast.[2][3] This was equivalent to 50.5% of total valid votes cast.[2][3] He was elected over Ahmed Ibrahim of the National Democratic Congress and Joana Mayfair Abrebrese of the Convention People's Party and Jemima Yahaya of the Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere Party.[2][3] These obtained 15,410 votes, 373 votes and 240 votes respectively of the total valid votes cast.[2][3] These were equivalent to 47.6%, 1.2% and 0.7% respectively of the total valid votes cast.[2][3] Asiedu Mensah was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[2][3] His constituency was a part of 14 parliamentary seats out of a total 24 seats won by the New Patriotic Party in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana in that elections.[4][5] In all, the New Patriotic Party won an majority total of 114 parliamentary representation out of a total 230 seats in the 4th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana.[5]

Danquah failed to maintain his seat in the 2008 Ghanaian general elections as the Member of Parliament for the Tain Constituency.[6] He was oust by the candidate of the major opposition party, the National Democratic Party – Ahmed Ibrahim.[6] After the elections, however, Danquah alleged that his loss was as a result of intimidation by the electorate during the elections by members of the National Democratic Congress.[7]