Hon.
Augustine Collins Ntim
MP
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Offinso North Constituency
In office
7 January 2009 – Incumbent
Personal details
Born
Augustine Collins Ntim

(1964-09-24) 24 September 1964
Nkenkaasu, Ghana
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Children6
Alma materKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
OccupationPolitician
CommitteesYouth, Sports and Culture Committee; Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee

Augustine Collins Ntim (born September 24, 1964) is a Ghanaian politician and an educationist.[1][2] He is a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Offinso North Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[3][4]

Early life and education

Augustine was born on 24 September 1964 in a town called Nkenkaasu in the Ashanti Region. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in Reproductive Biology from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He also holds two academic certificates from Harvard Kennedy School.[1][4][3][5]

Political career

He was elected into parliament in 2009 where he won with over 3000 votes. He was re-elected on 7 January 2013 after the 2012 Ghanaian General Elections and reelected to enter parliament on 7 January 2017 after the completion of the 2016 Ghanaian General Elections where he obtained 53.15% of the total votes cast.[3][6][7] He was again elected in the 2020 General elections where he obtained 48.67% of the total votes cast.[8]

Employment

He was the District Chief Executive for the Ministry of Local Government from the year 2005 to 2009. Ntim has been in the parliament of Ghana from 2009 till date.[3] He is a member of the Government Assurance Committee which sees to the fulfilment of all promises and assurances given by ministers. He is also a member of the Health Committee.[9][1][5]

Committees

He is a member of the Youth, Sports and Culture Committee and also a member of the Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee.[4]

Personal life

He is a Christian and married with six children.[3][1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ghana Parliament member Augustine Collins Ntim". GhanaWeb. Archived from the original on 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  2. ↑ "Odekro". odekro. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Ntim, Augustine Collins". GhanaMps. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  4. 1 2 3 "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  5. 1 2 3 UKGCC (2018-07-05). "HON. AUGUSTINE COLLINS NTIM". UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  6. ↑ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2012 Results - Offinso North Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  7. ↑ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 2016 Results - Offinso North Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  8. ↑ "Ashanti Region - 2020 Results". ModernGhana. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  9. ↑ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 2020-07-06.


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