Anna Nyamekye

Anna Nyamekye is a Ghanaian politician and was a member of parliament for the Jaman South constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana.

Early life and education Nyamekye was born on 25 November 1954. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in education at the University of Cape Coast.

2000 elections Nyamekye was first elected as the member of parliament for the Jaman South (formerly Jaman) constituency in the 2000 Ghanaian general elections. She therefore represented the constituency in the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. She was elected with 19,720 votes out of 40,869 total valid votes cast, equivalent to 48.3%. She was elected over Nicholas Appiah-Kubi of the National Democratic Congress, Clement Anane of the National Reform Party, Stephen Kwabena Nkyibena of the Convention People's Party and Fadel Musah Gyasi of the People's National Convention. These obtained 18,807 votes (46%), 1,591 votes (3.9%), 403 votes (1%) and 348 votes (0.9%) respectively. These were equivalent to 46%, 3.9%, 1% and 0.9% of the total valid votes cast. Nyamekye was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. Her constituency was a part of 14 parliamentary seats out of a total of 21 seats won by the New Patriotic Party in that election in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. The electorate in that constituency voted in "skirt and blouse" manner as the presidential candidate that won was from the major opposition party National Democratic Congress. Her constituency was a part of 14 parliamentary seats out of a total of 24 won by the New Patriotic Party in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana in that elections. In all, the New Patriotic Party won a majority of 114 out of a total 230 seats.

Personal life Nyamekye is a Christian.