Alfred Wallace Gbordzor Abayateye (born 20 October 1965) is a Ghanaian banker and politician. He was the former member of parliament for the Sege constituency in the Greater Accra region of Ghana.[1]
Alfred Abayateye | |
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Sege | |
In office 7 January 2005 – 6 January 2013 | |
Preceded by | New Constituency |
Succeeded by | Christian Corleytey Otuteye |
Personal details | |
Born | Alfred Wallace Gbordzor Abayateye 20 October 1965 |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | University of Ghana |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Accountant |
Early life and education
Abayateye was born in 1965. He comes from Anyamam-Ada in the Greater Accra region of Ghana. He studied Accounting in the University of Ghana, where he earned a Diploma in 1987.[1]
Personal life and career
Abayateye is a Christian and married with six children. He worships with the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. He is an Accountant by profession and currently the Deputy Manager of Bank of Ghana.[1]
Politics
Abayateye began his political career in 2004 when he became a member of parliament of the 4th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana for the Sege constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[2] He won the Sege seat again in 2008 and became a 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana, also on the ticket of the NDC.[3] He won the seat with a total number of 12,451 votes out of the 19,182 valid votes cast making 64.9%.[1] He lost his seat in the NDC 2012 parliamentary primaries to Christian Corletey Otuteye.[4]
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