Constituency: Obuasi West
Region: Ashanti Region
Party: NPP
Occupation/Profession: Economist/Banker/Insurer
Parliamentary Seat: minority
Date of Birth: February 12, 1969
Hometown: Kokofu, Ashanti Region
Highest Education: MA (Economic Policy Management) UG, 2009
Profession: Economist
Last Employment: Government Spokesman on Finance, 2000 to January, 2013
Marital Status: Married (with three children)
Religion: Christianity (Catholic)
Votes Obtained: 31,101 votes out of the 48,254 valid votes cast= 64.45%. Others: John Alexander Ackon (NDC) 16,253=33.68%, Abubakar Sadick Iddris (PPP) 428=0.89%, Ayishetu Tahiru (NDP) 250=0.52%, Isaac Fordjour (IND) 112=0.23% and Mohammed Issifu (PNC)110=0.23%.