David Nana Larbie


David Nana Larbie is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He was the Member of parliament for the Awutu-Senya constituency for the 5th parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.

Early life and education

Larbie was born on 29 October 1950. He hails from Awutu in the Central Region of Ghana. He was educated at King's College London where he studied European Community Law and obtained a Post Graduate Diploma.

Career

Larbie was a London-based legal consultant before his involvement in Ghanaian politics. He worked as a Legal Advisor for the Sanana Legal Advisory Services in Stratford, London.

Politics

He was elected as a National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for the Awutu-Senya constituency in the 2008 Ghanaian general elections for representation in the 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. He won the elections for the constituency with 25,666 votes, making 49.61%, of all total valid votes cast. He contested with Oppey Abbey of the New Patriotic Party, Kofi Akotua-Obeng of the Democratic Freedom Party, Richard Paa-Tawia of the Convention People's Party and Haroon Tetteh Mensah an independent candidate. These obtained 45.10%, 1.33%, 1.90% and 2.05% respectively of the total valid votes cast.

Personal life

David Nana Larbie is married with 6 children. He is a Christian.