Michael Coffie Boampong

Michael Coffie Boampong (6 March 1962 – 29 January 2018) was an accountant and National Democratic Congress (NDC) politician who represented Bia West in the Western (now Western North) Region for four terms, from 2001 to 2017.

Boampong came from Sefwi Essam and studied accounting at Kumasi Polytechnic. He worked as an assistant inspector of taxes at the Internal Revenue Service. He won Bia West in 2000 with 69 percent of the vote and held it until 2017, serving on the Poverty Reduction Strategy, Roads and Transport and Special Budget committees. He died on 29 January 2018, aged 55. He was married with six children. Mustapha Amadu Tanko of the NDC holds Bia West today.