Lucy Anin

Lucy Anin (wey dem born am 13 June 1939) be Ghanaian politician. She be member of parliament wey represent Brong Ahafo Region from 1960 go 1965, den member of parliament for Bechem constituency from 1965 go 1966.

 Life den politics 
Anin be one of de first women wey enter Parliament of Ghana insyd 1960 under de Representation of de People (Women Members) Act. She be one of de 10 women wey dem elect dem unopposed on 27 June 1960 under Convention People's Party ein ticket."Ghana Today, Volumes 3–4". Information Section, Ghana Office. 1959: 10."Ghana Gazette". National government publication. 1960: 19.Joshua Bediako Koomson,"Anti-Nkrumah agents planting ‘Trojan horses’ in CPP — Lucy Anin", Graphic Online, 12 June 2019.

She later turn de youngest member of parliament, as she enter parliament when she be 21 years. For 1965 insyd, she turn member of parliament wey represent Bechem constituency. For 1966, when Nkrumah ein government fall, dem carry am go prison for 8 months time wey she dey pregnant. Today, she dey serve as member for Convention People's Party Council of Elders den she be de only woman among de ten women wey enter Ghana ein first parliament wey still dey alive.Joshua Bediako Koomson,"Anti-Nkrumah agents planting ‘Trojan horses’ in CPP — Lucy Anin", Graphic Online, 12 June 2019.

She be de cousin of jurist den former Supreme Court judge; Patrick Dankwa Anin, den economist den former chief executive officer of de Ghana Commercial Bank; T. E. Anin.

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Category:1939 births
Category:Ghanaians
Category:Human
Category:Ghanaian MPs 1956–1965
Category:Ghanaian MPs 1965–1966
Category:Convention People's Party (Ghana) politicians
Category:20th-century Ghanaian women politicians