John Darko

John Darko (born June 4, 1979) is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician, serving as the Member of Parliament for the Suame constituency in the Ashanti Region. He represents the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana

Early life and education John Darko hails from Bremang, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He holds BA (HON) political science & Theatre Arts in 2003 from the University of Ghana. He also holds a LLB from the University of Ghana in 2007.

Politics John Darko was appointed Legal Counsel to the NPP Minority Caucus in Parliament in March 2025. He contested and won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries for the Suame constituency in July 2024, securing 68% of the votes.

In the December 2024 general elections, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Suame with approximately 74.6% of the valid votes cast, succeeding the long-serving MP and former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. In Parliament, he serves on the Youth, Sports and Culture Committee, and the Judiciary Committee

Personal life Darko is a Christian.