# Kpandai (Ghana parliament constituency)

Kpandai is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Northern Region of Ghana. The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Mathew Nyindam. He was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

## Boundaries

The seat is located within the Kpandai district of the Northern Region of Ghana.

## Members of Parliament

| First elected | Member | Party |
| Created 1992 |||
| 1996 | Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2000 | Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2004 | Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2008 | Lipkalimor Kwajo Tawiah | National Democratic Congress |
| 2012 | Matthew Nyindam | New Patriotic Party |
| 2016 | Matthew Nyindam | New Patriotic Party |
| 2020 | Daniel Nsala Wakpal | National Democratic Congress |

## Elections

The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Kpandai constituency during the 1996 Ghanaian general election.
1996 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Kpandai Source:Ghana Home Page :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Democratic Congress | Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah | 18,698 | 50.30 | — |
| | IND | Konde Paul Evans Dawuni | 9,729 | 26.20 | — |
| | New Patriotic Party | Kpajal Kwasi James | 4, 081 | 11.00 | — |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 18, 698 | 50.30 | — |
The table below shows the parliamentary election results for Kpandai constituency in the 2000 Ghanaian general election.
2000 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Kpandai Source:Ghana Home Page :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Democratic Congress | Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah | 13,368 | 54.20 | — |
| | IND | Nana J.K Bukum | 7,582 | 30.70 | — |
| | New Patriotic Party | Kpajal Kwasi James | 1, 617 | 6.60 | — |
| | IND | Nakola Kakuja | 892 | 3.60 | — |
| | NRP | Mbo K Samuel | 431 | 1.70 | — |
| | Convention People's Party | Awal A Mohammed | 396 | 1.60 | — |
| | UGM | Yussif Issahaq | 214 | 0.90 | — |
| | People's National Convention | Addae J Bawa | 174 | 0.70 | — |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,368 | 54.20 | — |
The below table shows the parliamentary election results for Kpandai constituency during the 2004 Ghanaian general election.
2004 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Kpandai Source:Ghana Home Page :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Democratic Congress | Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah | 11,915 | 41.10 | — |
| | IND | Daniel Nsala Wakpal | 9,177 | 31.60 | — |
| | New Patriotic Party | Kpajal Kwasi James | 7, 460 | 25.70 | — |
| | Convention People's Party | Kpajal Kwasi James | 445 | 1.50 | — |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 11, 915 | 41.10 | — |
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Kpandai constituency during the 2008 Ghanaian general election.
2008 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Kpandai Source:Ghana Home Page :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Democratic Congress | Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah | 10,391 | 37.24 | — |
| | New Patriotic Party | Albert Kofi Bow | 9,839 | 35.26 | — |
| | IND | Timothy Barnabas Nakoja | 2, 922 | 10.47 | — |
| | IND | Daniel Nsala Wakpal | 2, 054 | 7.36 | — |
| | IND | Habib Issaka | 1, 685 | 6.04 | — |
| | IND | Nyimakan Alijah Mayor | 752 | 2.69 | — |
| | Convention People's Party | Mohammed Abukari Gobar | 262 | 0.94 | — |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,391 | 37.24 | — |
The below table shows the parliamentary election results for Kpandai constituency in the 2012 Ghanaian general election.
2012 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Kpandai Source:Ghana Home Page :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Patriotic Party | Matthew Nyindam | 16,221 | 42.48 | — |
| | National Democratic Congress | Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah | 13,794 | 36.12 | — |
| | IND | Alfred Donkor Odzidzator | 7, 795 | 20.42 | — |
| | Convention People's Party | Bumarck Braimah Friko | 156 | 0.41 | — |
| | Progressive People's Party | Mboko Nkrajimoamo Yaw | 154 | 0.40 | — |
| | NRP | Aniwaba Kwaku Bediako Jeremiah | 68 | 0.18 | — |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16,221 | 42.48 | — |
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Kpandai constituency during the 2016 Ghanaian general election.
2016 Ghanaian parliamentary election: Kpandai Source:Ghana Home Page :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Patriotic Party | Matthew Nyindam | 19,044 | 50.14 | — |
| | National Democratic Congress | Likpalimor Kwajo Tawiah | 18,301 | 48.18 | — |
| | Progressive People's Party | Muniru Salifu Ali Nnan | 463 | 1.22 | — |
| | Convention People's Party | Inusah Rashid | 90 | 0.24 | — |
| | APC | Donkor Eric Nipani | 85 | 0.22 | — |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 19,044 | 50.14 | — |
The following table shows the parliamentary election results for Kpandai constituency in the 2020 Ghanaian general election.
2020 Ghanaian general election. : Kpandai Source:Ghana Home Page :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Democratic Congress | Daniel Nsala Wakpal | 25,741 | 51.92 | — |
| | New Patriotic Party | Matthew Nyindam | 23,669 | 47.74 | — |
| | Convention People's Party | Ambasagna Ekusu John | 135 | 0.27 | — |
| | APC | Donkor Eric Nipani | 37 | 0.07 | — |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 25, 741 | 51.92 | — |