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Sanja Nanja
Member of Parliament
About Sanja Nanja
Sanja Nanja won back the Atebubu-Amantin seat for the NDC in 2024 with 25,758 votes, beating the NPP's Abu Issa Bimmie Badoun, who polled 18,977.
Background
He was born on 3 February 1968 and comes from Saboba in the Northern Region. He holds a BA in sociology and history from the University of Ghana (2005). He taught at Atebubu Senior High School with the Ghana Education Service, rising to Assistant Director II, and was District Chief Executive for Atebubu from 7 May 2009 to 7 January 2013.
In Parliament
He first won Atebubu-Amantin in 2012, taking 16,964 of 34,411 valid votes, or 49.30 per cent. He did not keep the seat in 2016, after the local traditional council banned him over insults he aimed at the area's queen mother on radio. He returned to Parliament in the Eighth Parliament and was re-elected in 2024. He has sat on the Judiciary Committee and the Lands and Forestry Committee.
Personal life
He is a member of the Assemblies of God church, is married and has five children.
Frequently asked questions about Sanja Nanja
What is Sanja Nanja's net worth?
Sanja Nanja has an estimated net worth of $500,000 (estimated).
How old is Sanja Nanja?
Sanja Nanja is 58 years old, born February 3, 1968.
What is Sanja Nanja known for?
Sanja Nanja is a Member of Parliament.
Does Sanja Nanja have children?
Sanja Nanja's children: 5.
What is Sanja Nanja's nationality?
Sanja Nanja is Ghanaian.
Where did Sanja Nanja study?
Sanja Nanja studied at University of Ghana: BA Sociology and History (2005).
Personal Information
- Date of Birth
- 3 February 1968
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Constituency
- Atebubu/Amantin
- Political Party
- National Democratic Congress
- Region
- Bono East
- Children
- 5
- Religion
- Christianity
Education
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Sources & References
- "Sanja Nanja". Wikipedia.
- "Nanja Sanja". GhanaMPs.
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