Augustine Collins Ntim
{{short description|Ghanaian politician}}
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Augustine Collins Ntim (born September 24, 1964) is a Ghanaian politician and an educationist.{{Cite web |title=Ghana Parliament member Augustine Collins Ntim |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/republic/parliamentatian.php?ID=126 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706082501/https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/republic/parliamentatian.php?ID=126 |archive-date=2020-07-06 |access-date=2020-07-06 |website=GhanaWeb.}}{{Cite web |title=Odekro |url=http://www.odekro.org/Profile/Details/64 |access-date=2020-07-06 |website=odekro.}} He is a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Offinso North Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.{{Cite web |title=Ghana MPs - MP Details - Ntim, Augustine Collins |url=http://www.ghanamps.com/mps/details.php?id=5282 |access-date=2020-07-06 |website=GhanaMps.}}{{Cite web |title=Parliament of Ghana |url=https://www.parliament.gh/mps?mp=169 |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=Parliament Of Ghana}}
Early life and education
Augustine was born on 24 September 1964 in a town called Nkenkaasu in the Ashanti Region. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in Reproductive Biology from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He also holds two academic certificates from Harvard Kennedy School.{{Cite web|last=UKGCC|date=2018-07-05|title=HON. AUGUSTINE COLLINS NTIM|url=https://ukgcc.com.gh/hon-augustine-collins-ntim/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce|language=en-US|archive-date=2020-07-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706082613/https://ukgcc.com.gh/hon-augustine-collins-ntim/|url-status=dead}}
Political career
He was elected into parliament in 2009 where he won with over 3000 votes. He was re-elected on 7 January 2013 after the 2012 Ghanaian General Elections and reelected to enter parliament on 7 January 2017 after the completion of the 2016 Ghanaian General Elections where he obtained 53.15% of the total votes cast.{{Cite web|last=FM|first=Peace|title=Ghana Election 2012 Results - Offinso North Constituency|url=http://ghanaelections.peacefmonline.com/pages/2012/ashanti/34/index.php|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Ghana Elections - Peace FM}}{{Cite web|last=FM|first=Peace|title=Ghana Election 2016 Results - Offinso North Constituency|url=http://ghanaelections.peacefmonline.com/pages/2016/ashanti/34/index.php|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Ghana Elections - Peace FM}} He was again elected in the 2020 General elections where he obtained 48.67% of the total votes cast.{{Cite web |title=Ashanti Region - 2020 Results |url=https://www.modernghana.com/ghanahome/ghanavotes/2020/result_parliamentary_all_constituency.asp?region_id=11 |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=ModernGhana.}}
Employment
He was the District Chief Executive for the Ministry of Local Government from the year 2005 to 2009. Ntim has been in the parliament of Ghana from 2009 till date. He is a member of the Government Assurance Committee which sees to the fulfilment of all promises and assurances given by ministers. He is also a member of the Health Committee.{{Cite web |title=Parliament of Ghana |url=https://www.parliament.gh/mps?mp=197 |access-date=2020-07-06 |website=Parliament Of Ghana}}
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Personal life
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Category:Ghanaian MPs 2017–2021
Category:New Patriotic Party politicians
Category:Ghanaian MPs 2021–2025
Category:Politicians from Ashanti Region
Category:Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology alumni
Category:Harvard Kennedy School alumni
Category:Ghanaian MPs 2009–2013
Category:Ghanaian MPs 2013–2017
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