The former Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolis, Alfred Oko Vanderpuye is the incumbent Member of Parliament. Until 2012, it was a stronghold of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).  It elected an NPP MP thrice from 1996 to 2008 before it was split into Ablekuma South and West (now an NPP stronghold). The constituency has since the split become an NDC stronghold.