Election 1996: Akim Swedru Constituency

President

Candidate	Votes	Share%
John Agyekum KuffourNPP	16,591	56.78%
Jerry John RawlingsNDC	12,355	42.28%
Edward MahamaPNC	274	0.94%

NDC vs NPP: President - Historical Performance

	1996	2000	2004	2008	2012
NPP	56.8%	62.2%	73.5%	67.2%	69.5%
NDC	42.3%	34.6%	25.4%	31.6%	29.1%

Parliament

Candidate	Votes	Share%
Felix Owusu AdjapongNPP	15,824	45.30%
Baffour-Mensah TakiNDC	12,348	35.30%
Yaw Appiah-BoatengNCP	601	1.70%
Martin Kwaku TandohPNC	576	1.60%

NDC vs NPP: Parliament - Historical Performance

	1996	2000	2004	2008	2012
NPP	45.3%	56.8%	67.4%	63.6%	55.8%
NDC	35.3%	37.2%	31.0%	35.7%	22.2%