- Date of Birth:
- 1975-08-19
- Place of Birth:
- Ghana
Ama Pomaa Boateng is a Ghanaian politician. She is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the member of parliament for the Juaben Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
She was born on 19 August 1975 in Juaben, Ghana.
She attended the Holy Child School in Cape Coast and holds a Master's Degree in Information Studies from Anglia Ruskin University, and a certificate in Computing from Westminster University in London, UK. She acquired a certificate in e-waste from the United Nations e-waste Academy in 2012 and has certificates from Penn Foster, Wild PCS, Harvard University, and House of Democracy Partnership NDI.
Ama Pomaa contested and won the parliamentary seat for the Juaben Constituency in the Ashanti Region during the 2016 Ghanaian general elections. Three other candidates, namely Nana Prempeh Amankwaah of the National Democratic Congress and Gallo Stephen Ayitey of the Conventions Peoples Party also contested in the 2016 by-election of the Juaben Constituency held on 7 December 2016.
She won the election by obtaining 22,323 votes out of the 29,606 casts, representing 75.40 percent of total valid votes.
Ama Pomaa is an IT Consultant by profession and the Executive Director for Ghanaian High-tech Women in Accra, an NGO in IT Training.
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