Kofi Osei-Ameyaw

Kofi Osei-Ameyaw is a Ghanaian lawyer and former member of parliament representing the Asuogyaman constituency in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He was a member of parliament of the 4th and 6th Parliaments of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party.

Early life and education Osei-Ameyaw was born on February 20, 1960. He hails from Gyakiti-Akwamu in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He is a product of the Macquarie University in Sydney. He obtained a bachelor's degree in law from the university. This was in 1985. He is currently pursuing a master's degree in law at the same university.

Political career Osei-Ameyaw is a member of the New Patriotic Party. He was the MP for Asuogyaman constituency.

Elections Osei-Ameyaw was elected as the member of parliament for the Asuogyaman constituency of the Eastern Region of Ghana in the 2004 Ghanaian general elections. He won on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. The New Patriotic Party won a majority total of 128 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats. He was elected with 17,806 votes out of 34,479 total valid votes cast. His constituency was part of the 19 parliamentary seats out of 27 seats won by the New Patriotic Party in that election in the Eastern Region. The New Patriotic Party won a minority total of 108 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats. He was elected with 20,750 votes out of 40,415 total valid votes cast. This was equivalent to 51.34% of total valid votes cast. He was selected over Joses Asare Akoto of the National Democratic Congress, Solomon Adu Obuobi of the Progressive People's Party, Slanzy Atsu Wornah of the People's National Convention, Mensah Albert Corbla of the Convention People's Party and Dwamena Bekoe of the National Democratic Party. These obtained 18,650, 624, 39, 95 and 257 votes respectively of the total valid votes cast. These were equivalent to 46.15%, 1.54%, 0.10%, 0.24% and 0.64% respectively of total valid votes cast.

Personal life Osei-Ameyaw is Christian. He is married with two children.