Abagna-Khaldi who polled 7,607 votes representing 35.70%, Samuel Kuug Narook who polled 3,341 votes representing 15.70%, John T.Z. Yaroh who polled 459 votes representing 2.20% and Oscar Kurug Tindaan who polled 249 votes representing 1.20%. He was elected once again as the member of parliament for the Talensi constituency in the 2004 Ghanaian general election. He won on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. His constituency was a part of the 9 parliamentary seats out of 13 seats won by the National Democratic Congress in that election for the Upper East Region. The National Democratic Congress won a minority total of 94 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats. He was elected with 8,346 votes out of 22,148 total valid votes cast. This was equivalent to 37.4% of total valid votes cast. He was elected over Samuel Kuug Narook of the Peoples’ National Convention, Hajia Mariam Abagna Khalidi of the New Patriotic Party, John Teroug Zongbil of the Convention People's Party and Robert N. Doameng Mosore an independent candidate. These obtained 3,001, 5,354, 865 and 4,582 votes respectively of total votes cast. These were equivalent to 13.5%, 24.2%, 3.9% and 20.7% respectively of total valid votes cast. Personal life Akologu is married with four children. See also List of Mills government ministers References External links and sources John Tia on Ghana Parliament website Profile on Ghana government website Profile on GhanaDistricts.com Living people 1954 births Ghanaian MPs 1993–1997 Ghanaian MPs 1997–2001 Ghanaian MPs 2001–2005 Ghanaian MPs 2005–2009 Ghanaian MPs 2009–2013 Information ministers of Ghana Ghanaian journalists National Democratic Congress (Ghana) politicians 21st-century Ghanaian politicians Government ministers of Ghana Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration alumni People from Upper East Region