Wisdom Tsidore Seyena-Susu

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Hon.
Wisdom Tsidore Seyena-Susu
Member of Parliament for Ketu South constituency
In office
7 January 1993 – 7 January 1997
PresidentJerry John Rawlings
Succeeded byCharles Kofi Agbenaza
Personal details
Born21 September 1938
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionArchitect

Wisdom Tsidore Seyena-Susu (born 21 September 1938) is a Ghanaian politician and an architect. He served as a member of parliament for Ketu South constituency in the Volta Region of Ghana.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Seyena-Susu was born on September 21, 1938, he attended Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and obtained a Bachelor of Science in architecture.[2]

Career[edit]

Seyena-Susu is a former member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana from January 1993 to January 1997. He is an Architect.[2]

Politics[edit]

Wisdom Tsidore Seyena-Susu was first elected during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress as first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana. He lost the seat in 1996 Ghanaian general election to Charles Kofi Agbenaza of the National Democratic Congress who won with 53,276 votes which represented 68.90% of the share. He defeated Peter Kwesi Desky Ahedor of Convention People's Party (CPP) who obtained 3,609 votes which represented 4.70% of the share; Thomas Kwashikpmi Seshie of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who obtained 2,150 votes which represented 2.80% of the share and Christian Yao Zigah of People's National Convention (PNC) who obtained 1,035 votes which represented 1.30% of the share.[3][4][5][6][1]

Personal life[edit]

He is a Christian.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Occasional Papers. Centre of African Studies, Edinburgh University. 1993.
  2. ^ a b c Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992-1996.
  3. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Ketu South Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
  4. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1992 Results - Ketu South Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
  5. ^ "Maryjonah.github.io". GitHub. 25 March 2019.
  6. ^ "maryjonah/maryjonah.github.io". GitHub. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-02-14.