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In 2008, he won the general elections on the ticket of the
National Democratic Congress for the same constituency. His constituency was part of the 8 parliamentary seats out of 13 seats won by the National Democratic Congress in that election for the Upper East Region. The National Democratic
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Elections, he replaced Moses Asaga with Nii Armah Ashietey as Minister of Employment and Social Welfare. He was then given the position as the C.E.O of the National Petroleum Authority in 2013 by former president John Dramani Mahama
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with votes representing 8,490 votes out of the 11,348 valid votes cast representing 56.30% over
Nicholas Nayembil Nonlant who polled 2,107 votes representing 14.00% and Edward Babah Sampanah who polled 750 votes representing 5.00%.
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He was elected with 5,369 votes out of 11,230 total valid votes cast. This was equivalent to 47.81% of total valid votes cast. He was elected over
Boniface Agambila Adagbila of the
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His constituency was a part of the 9 parliamentary seats out of 13 seats won by the
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Moses Asaga had been nominated for a ministerial position in 2009 but was withdrawn following a controversy about some ex-gratia awards he had authorised. After
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won a minority total of 94 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats. He was elected with 6,450 votes out of 10,778 total valid votes cast.
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Asaga is an economist and a banker. He was the manager and project financier of the
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Congress won a minority total of 114 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats.
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in Ghana. He was appointed in early 2012 following a cabinet reshuffle by
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Durham
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology alumni
846:. Ghana: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. 2010. p. 114.
550:. Ghana: The Office of Parliament. 2004. p. 179.
411:"Moses Asaga lose Nabdam seat to Boniface Agambilla"
704:"Ghana Election 1996 Results - Nabdam Constituency"
678:"Ghana Election 2008 Results - Nabdam Constituency"
617:"Ghana Election 2004 Results - Nabdam Constituency"
309:He was elected as the member of parliament for the
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68:Member of Parliament for Nabdam Constituency
38:Member of Parliament for Nabdam Constituency
454:"Full Text Of Reshuffle By President Mills"
902:Minister for Employment and Social Welfare
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204:Minister for Employment and Social Welfare
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783:"Ghana Election 2004 Results - President"
998:Ghana Senior High School (Tamale) alumni
79:7 January 2005 – 6 January 2009
49:7 January 2009 – 6 January 2013
569:"Ghana MPs - MP Details - Asaga, Moses"
548:Ghana Parliamentary Register, 2004-2008
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480:"Returnee Moses Asaga: Hard work pays"
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371:Asaga is a Christian Catholic.
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241:in Petroleum Engineering from
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323:National Democratic Congress.
257:. In addition to that he has
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261:in Financial Economics from
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225:Early life and education
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812:"Ghana Election 2008"
844:Ghana Elections 2008
313:constituency of the
229:Moses Asaga holds a
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978:Ghanaian economists
858:Parliament of Ghana
505:"Ghana News Agency"
386:Nabdam constituency
353:New Patriotic Party
338:New Patriotic Party
243:Aberdeen University
218:John Dramani Mahama
200:New Patriotic Party
16:Ghanaian politician
887:Political offices
881:Boniface Agambilla
460:. 30 November 2001
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237:. He also holds a
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263:Durham University
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