Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong (born on June 16, 1960) is a Ghanaian politician and businessman who represents Assin Central in parliament as a member of the New Patriotic Party. He was first elected as a member of parliament in 2000 to the seat of Assin North. He retained his seat in the year 2004 and 2008 parliamentary elections. In 2012, he was elected in the new seat of Assin Central and was re-elected in 2016. He also retained his seat in the 2020 general elections. He is currently the Chairman of the Parliament's Defense and Interior Committee. As an aspirant in 2023 for the presidential candidacy of the NPP, he lost to Mahamudu Bawumia.
Hon. Kennedy Agyapong MP | |
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Member of Parliament for Assin Central | |
Assumed office 7 January 2004 | |
President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Member of Parliament for Assin North | |
In office 1 January 2001 – 6 January 2013 | |
Preceded by | Florence Kumi |
Succeeded by | Samuel Ambre |
Personal details | |
Born | Kennedy Ohene Agyapong 16 June 1960 Assin Dompim, Central Region, Ghana |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Alma mater | Fordham University |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Businessman |
Committees | Defense and Interior Committee (Chairperson); Judiciary Committee; Special Budget Committee |
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