Albert Bosomtwi-Sam

Albert Bosomtwi-Sam (25 May 1954 – 4 August 1998) was a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He served as Member of Parliament for the Sekondi Constituency from 1992 to 1996.

Early life and education Albert Bosomtwi-Sam was born on 25 May 25, 1954, in the Western Region of Ghana. He attended Mfantsipim School in Cape Coast. He went to the University of Ghana and the Ghana School of Law, where he obtained respectively his Bachelor of Laws and the Barrister-at-Law.

Politics Albert Bosomtwi-Sam was elected during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election as member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. Joseph E. Arbuah was a former member of the Secondi constituency in 1979. Bosomtwi-Sam contested the seat again in 1996 Ghanaian general election, but lost against Papa Owusu-Ankomah of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Owusu-Ankomah polled 28,802 votes, representing 53.80% of the share over his opponents Albert Bosomtwi-Sam, who polled 14,990 votes representing 28.00% of the share, and Anthony Ackah of the People's National Convention (PNC), who polled 715 votes representing 1.30% of the share.

Fishing harbour A fishing harbour in Sekondi was named after him. The Albert Bosomtwi-Sam Fishing Harbour is operated by the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority.

Personal life He was a Christian.

Death Bosomtwi-Sam died on 4 August 1998.