Tabitha Sybil Quaye


Tabitha Sybil Quaye is a Ghanaian politician and a former member of parliament for Takoradi in the Western region. She was a member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana.

Early life and education

Tabitha Sybil Quaye was born in 1938 in the Western Region of Ghana. She has a Diploma in Catering from the Hotel and Catering Institute.

Career

She is a former member of parliament for Takoradi from January 1992 to January 1997 and also a Hotelier and a Caterer.

Politics

Tabitha Sybil Quaye was elected during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election as member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana on the ticket of the National [Democratic Congress (Ghana)|National Democratic Congress]. She succeeded William N. Gram of the Action Congress Party who represented the constituency in 1979 [Ghanaian general election|1979 Ghanaian parliamentary election]. She was succeeded by Gladys Asmah member of New Patriotic Party during the 1996 Ghanaian general election who won the seat by polling 26,431 votes which represented 73.50% of the share. She defeated Esther Nkansah a National Democratic Congress member who polled 10,342 votes which represented 23.00% of the share, Alex Fosu Blankson an Independent who polled 1,323 votes which represented 2.90% of the share, Timothy Norbert Kublenu of National [Convention Party (Ghana)|National Convention Party] who also polled 792 votes which represented 1.80% and Crosby Mochia of Convention People's Party (CPP) who had no vote.

Personal life

She is a Christian.