Benson Tongo Baba

Benson Tongo Baba (born 23 September 1948) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Talensi Constituency in the Upper East Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

Early life and education Benson hails from Tengzuk-Tongo. He holds a teacher’s Cert A from the Pusiga Training College and University of Education Winneba.

Personal life He is a christian.

Politics Hon. Benson Tongo Baba is a member of National Democratic Congress and a member parliament for Talensi constituency in the Upper East Region of Ghana in the Seventh and Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.

2020 election Benson Tongo Baba was re-elected as a member of parliament for Talensi constituency in the Upper East Region with 16,651 votes representing 45.65% of the total votes on the ticket of National Democratic Congress. He was elected over Thomas Pearson Duanab Wuni of New Patriotic Party who pulled 13,033 votes which is equivalent to 35.73% and the parliamentary candidate for PNC Michael Wombeogo had 6,971 votes representing 18.62% of the total votes.