a PNC member who polled 9,470 votes, 399 votes, 275 votes and 180 votes respectively. He was elected as the Member of parliament in the 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana for the Effutu constituency after winning the 2008 Ghanaian general elections on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. In this elections he was elected after obtaining 15,297 votes out of the 28,055 total valid votes cast equivalent to 54.5% of total valid votes cast. He was elected over Samuel Owusu-Agyei of the New Patriotic Party and Henry Kweku Bortsie of the Convention People's Party. These obtained 43.39% and 2.08% respectively out of the total valid votes cast. Personal life Hammah is married with three children. He is a Christian (Methodist). References See also List of Mills government ministers Living people 1955 births Ghanaian MPs 1997–2001 Ghanaian MPs 2001–2005 Ghanaian MPs 2009–2013 Transport ministers of Ghana National Democratic Congress (Ghana) politicians Academic staff of Central University, Ghana Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology alumni Ghana Secondary Technical School alumni Ghanaian Christians Ghanaian architects