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Meet the youngest parliamentarian in the country after Election 2016

Francisca Oteng Mensah won her seat at the Kwabre East Constituency.

Ms. Oteng Mensah, a 26-year old Law student of the Kwame Nkrumah University beat her contender from the NDC with more than 50,000 votes to massively win the seat.

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She had 70,688 votes of the total valid ballots while her NDC counterpart had 15,003 votes. Francisca, a relatively new face in Ghanaian politics beat the incumbent Member of Parliament Kofi Frimpong by polling 321 votes.

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Her popularity has grown ever since with a lot of people doubting if she was capable combining her studies with parliamentary work.  Francisca is the daughter of Dr Oteng Gyasi a doctor and the owner of the Angel Group of Companies.

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