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The life of Ghana’s 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic commenced on January 7, 2021. The house has a four-year mandate which is expected to end on January 6, 2025.
The number of female representations in the 8th Parliament increased by 1 from the 7th parliament.
The 12.75 per cent representation of women in the current parliament falls short of the minimum United Nations recommended threshold of 30 per cent.
Below is the list of female members of the 8th Parliament. They are all from the two major political parties, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
| Name | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Lydia Seyram Alhassan | Ayawaso West Wuogon |
| Ursula Owusu-Ekuful | Ablekuma West |
| Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah | Adjei – Akuapem North |
| Sheila Bartels | Ablekuma North |
| Sarah Adwoa Safo | Dome Kwabenya |
| Hawa Koomson | Awutu Senya East |
| Dakoa Yaa Newman | Okaikwei South |
| Patricia Appiagyei | Asokwa |
| Naana Eyiah | Gomoa Central |
| Ophelia Hayford | Mfantseman |
| Hajia Lariba Abudu | Walewale |
| Cynthia Morrison | Agona West |
| Ama Pomaa Boateng | Juabeng |
| Francisca Oteng-Mensah | Kwabre East |
| Mavis Nkansah Boadu | Afigya Sekyere East |
| Adelaide Ntim Agyeiwaa | Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo |
| Freda Akosua Oheneafrewo Prempeh | Tano North |
| Gifty Twum Ampofo | Abuakwa North |
| Abena Osei-Asare | Atiwa East |
| Tina Ayele Mensah | Weija-Gbawe |
| Name | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings | Klottey Korle |
| Abla Dzifa Gomashie | Ketu South |
| Gizella Tetteh | Awutu Senya West |
| Theresa Lardi Awuni | Okaikoi North |
| Lydia Akanvarib Lamisi Adakudugu | Tempane |
| Dela Sowah | Kpando |
| Agnes Naa Momo Lartey | Krowor |
| Joycelyn Tetteh | North Dayi |
| Hellen Adwoa Ntoso | Krachi West |
| Queenstar Pokuwaa Sawyerr | Agona East |
| Angela Oforiwa Alorwu-Tay | Afadjato South |
| Rita Naa Odoley Sowah | La Dadekotopon |
| Dorcas Affo Toffey | Jomoro |
| Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo | Shai-Osudoku |
| Sophia Karen Edem Ackuaku | Domeabra-Obom |
| Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah | Ada |
| Zewura Ibrahimah | Salaga South |
